Immunochemical analysis of a photoreceptor protein using anti-IP3 receptor antibody in the unicellular organism, Blepharisma

Journal of Photochemistry and Photobiology B: Biology

Volumn 54, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 131-135

  Matsuoka, Tatsuomi ^a   Moriyama, Naoko ^a   Kida, Akemi ^a   Okuda, Kazuo ^a   Suzuki, Tomohiko ^a   Kotsuki, Hiyoshizo ^a  

^a KOCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Anti IP3 R antibody; Blepharisma; Immunochemistry; Photoreceptor proteins

Indexed keywords

ANTISENSE OLIGONUCLEOTIDE; INOSITOL 1,4,5 TRISPHOSPHATE RECEPTOR; PIGMENT; RECEPTOR ANTIBODY;

ANTIBODY LABELING; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS REACTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; NONHUMAN; PHOTOPHOBIA; PHOTORECEPTOR; PHOTOSENSITIVITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTOZOON;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM CHANNELS; CILIOPHORA; CROSS REACTIONS; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE, INDIRECT; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INOSITOL 1,4,5-TRISPHOSPHATE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PERYLENE; PHOTORECEPTORS, INVERTEBRATE; PIGMENTS, BIOLOGICAL; RATS; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR;

BLEPHARISMA; MYXOZOA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0034051699     PISSN: 10111344     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1011-1344(00)00007-5     Document Type: Article

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