Characterization of proteins from arthrodial membranes of the lobster, Homarus americanus

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 121, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 375-383

  Andersen, Svend Olav ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Arthrodial membrane; Crustacea; Exoskeleton; Flexible cuticle; Intersegmental membrane; Lobster shell; Protein

Indexed keywords

ACID PROTEIN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; LOBSTER; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; SCLEROSIS; SKELETON;

ANIMALIA; CRUSTACEA; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; INSECTA;

EID: 0032435177     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1095-6433(98)10146-0     Document Type: Article

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