Structural and functional divergence of a nuclear receptor of the RXR family from the trematode parasite Schistosoma mansoni

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 11, 2000, Pages 3208-3219

  de Mendonça, Ricardo L ^a   Escriva, Hector ^b   Bouton, Didier ^a   Zelus, Dominique ^b   Vanacker, Jean Marc ^b   Bonnelye, Edith ^c   Cornette, Jocelyne ^a   Pierce, Raymond J ^a   Laudet, Vincent ^b  

^a INSTITUT PASTEUR DE LILLE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE LYON   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

DNA binding; Nuclear receptor; RXR; Schistosoma mansoni

Indexed keywords

RETINOID X RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DNA BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DIMERIZATION; DNA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EGGS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, REPORTER; HUMANS; LARVA; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RATS; RATS, INBRED F344; RECEPTORS, RETINOIC ACID; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; RETINOID X RECEPTORS; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANS-ACTIVATION (GENETICS); TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; TRANSFECTION;

EID: 0034129311     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01344.x     Document Type: Article

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