Photoaffinity labeling of the head-activator receptor from hydra

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 235, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 814-820

  Hampe, Wolfgang ^a   Frank, Rainer W ^b   Schulze, Christian ^a   Dehning, Inga ^a   Schaller, H Chica ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HAMBURG   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Head activator receptor; Hydra; p benzoylphenylalanine; p nitrophenylalanine; Photoaffinity labelling

Indexed keywords

HEAD ACTIVATOR; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; INVERTEBRATE; MUTANT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOAFFINITY LABELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALIA; CHLOROHYDRA; HYDRA; HYDRA VIRIDIS; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0030049236     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1432-1033.1996.t01-1-00814.x     Document Type: Article

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