Molecular cloning of a GPI-anchored aminopeptidase N from Bombyx mori midgut: A putative receptor for Bacillus thuringiensis CryIA toxin

Gene

Volumn 214, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 177-185

  Hua, Gang ^a   Tsukamoto, Kikuo ^a   Rasilo, Maija Liisa ^b   Ikezawa, Hiroh ^a  

^a Meijo University   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

cDNA; Glycosylphosphatidylinositol; Manduca sexta; Proline rich repeat; Zinc binding motif

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS TOXIN; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; INSECTICIDE; MICROSOMAL AMINOPEPTIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME GLYCOSYLATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILKWORM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, CD13; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ENDOTOXINS; GENES, INSECT; GLYCOSYLPHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; MANDUCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ARACHNIDA; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BOMBYX MORI; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MANDUCA SEXTA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 0032479373     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00199-1     Document Type: Article

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