Drosophila acetylcholinesterase: Effect of post-traductional modifications on the production in the baculovirus system and substrate metabolization

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 38, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 84-90

  Estrada Mondaca, Sandino ^a   Lougarre, Andrée ^a   Fournier, Didier ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE TOULOUSE   (France)

^b Laboratoire d'Entomologie Appliquee   (France)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Mutants, free cysteine; Recombinant AChE

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN PROCESSING; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS;

ACETYLCHOLINE; ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYSTEINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; KINETICS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; MUTATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL;

EID: 0031626919     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6327(1998)38:2<84::AID-ARCH4>3.0.CO;2-V     Document Type: Article

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