Effects of dibutyryl camp and bacterial toxins on indoleamine-induced encystment of dinoflagellates

NeuroSignals

Volumn 5, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-29

  Tsim, Siu Tai ^a   Wong, Joseph T Y ^a   Wong, Yung H ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

cAMP; Dinoflagellate; G proteins; Melatonin; Signal transduction

Indexed keywords

5 METHOXYTRYPTAMINE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE; BACTERIAL TOXIN; BUCLADESINE; CYCLIC AMP; FORSKOLIN; GUANINE NUCLEOTIDE BINDING PROTEIN; INDOLEAMINE; MELATONIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSYLATION; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CELL GROWTH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DINOFLAGELLATE; DOSE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

5-METHOXYTRYPTAMINE; ADENOSINE DIPHOSPHATE RIBOSE; ADENYLATE CYCLASE TOXIN; ANIMALS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BUCLADESINE; CELL LINE; CHOLERA TOXIN; CYCLIC AMP; DINOFLAGELLIDA; FORSKOLIN; GTP-BINDING PROTEINS; MELATONIN; MICE; PERTUSSIS TOXIN; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VIRULENCE FACTORS, BORDETELLA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BORDETELLA PERTUSSIS; CRYPTHECODINIUM COHNII; DINOPHYCEAE; GONYAULAX TAMARENSIS; MAMMALIA; VIBRIO CHOLERAE;

EID: 0029927873     PISSN: 1424862X     EISSN: 14248638     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000109170     Document Type: Article

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