Type-II 3-oxoacyl-CoA thiolase of the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans is located in peroxisomes, highly expressed during larval stages and induced by clofibrate

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 264, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 509-515

  Maebuchi, Motohiro ^a   Togo, Summanuna H ^a   Yokota, Sadaki ^b   Ghenea, Simona ^a   Bun ya, Masanori ^a   Kamiryo, Tatsuyuki ^a   Kawahara, Akira ^a  

^a HIROSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF YAMANASHI   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caenorhabditis elegans; Clofibrate; Peroxisomes; SCPx; Type II 3 oxoacyl CoA thiolase

Indexed keywords

ACETYL COENZYME A ACYLTRANSFERASE; CLOFIBRATE;

ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PEROXISOME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

ACETYL-COA C-ACYLTRANSFERASE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; CLOFIBRATE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; MICROBODIES; MICROSCOPY, IMMUNOELECTRON; RNA, MESSENGER;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; MAMMALIA; NEMATODA;

EID: 0033200199     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00655.x     Document Type: Article

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