Molecular characterization and sequencing of antifreeze proteins from larvae of the beetle Dendroides canadensis

Journal of Comparative Physiology - B Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 168, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 225-232

  Duman, J G ^a   Li, N ^a   Verleye, D ^e   Goetz, F W ^a   Wu, D W ^a,c   Andorfer, C A ^a   Benjamin, T ^b   Parmelee, D C ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NOTRE DAME   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United Kingdom)

^d GLAXOSMITHKLINE   (United States)

^e NONE

Author keywords

Antifreeze proteins; Dendroides canadensis; Freeze avoidance; Insect cold tolerance; Thermal hysteresis proteins

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN; DENDROIDES CANADENSIS; TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BEETLES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FISHES; FREEZING; GLYCOPROTEINS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 0032054774     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s003600050140     Document Type: Article

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