Primary structure of two major cuticular proteins from the migratory locust, Locusta migratoria, and their identification in polyacrylamide gels by mass spectrometry

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Protein Structure and Molecular Enzymology

Volumn 1429, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 151-162

  Jensen, C ^a   Andersen, S O ^b   Roepstorff, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTHERN DENMARK   (Denmark)

^b UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Amino acid sequence; Insect cuticle; Mass spectrometry; Structural protein

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CUTICLE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LOCUST; MASS SPECTROMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN PURIFICATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CARBOXYPEPTIDASE C; CARBOXYPEPTIDASES; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; GRASSHOPPERS; INSECT PROTEINS; MASS SPECTROMETRY; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

INSECTA; LOCUSTA MIGRATORIA;

EID: 0032441204     PISSN: 01674838     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4838(98)00227-1     Document Type: Article

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