Purification, structural characterization, cloning and immunocytochemical localization of chemoreception proteins from Schistocerca gregaria

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 262, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 745-754

  Angeli, Sergio ^a,b   Ceron, Francesca ^b   Scaloni, Andrea ^c   Monti, Maria ^c   Monteforti, Gaia ^a   Minnocci, Antonio ^a   Petacchi, Ruggero ^a   Pelosi, Paolo ^b,d  

^a Sc Superiore di S U e di P S A   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PISA   (Italy)

^c CNR   (Italy)

^d Dipto Chim e Biotecnologie Agrarie   (Italy)

Author keywords

Chemosensory proteins; Contact sensilla; Disulfide bridges; Schistocerca gregaria; Sequence analysis

Indexed keywords

CARBON DIOXIDE; INSECT PROTEIN; RECEPTOR PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CHEMOSENSITIVITY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUST; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN POLYMORPHISM; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CHEMORECEPTORS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GRASSHOPPERS; IMMUNE SERA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 0033564014     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00438.x     Document Type: Article

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