Characterization of cDNAs encoding a new family of tetraspanins from schistosomes - The Sj25 family

Gene

Volumn 219, Issue 1-2, 1998, Pages 1-8

  Fan, Jinjiang ^a   Brindley, Paul J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Hydrophobicity; Phylogeny; Schistosome; Tetraspanin; Transmembrane

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; MEMBRANE ANTIGEN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIGENS, HELMINTH; BASE SEQUENCE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DIPTERA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE LIBRARY; HELMINTH PROTEINS; HUMANS; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA; PARALICHTHYS DENTATUS; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA JAPONICUM; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SCHISTOSOMATIDAE; TREMATODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0032575924     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(98)00397-7     Document Type: Article

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