Characterization and hetereologous expression of cDNAs encoding two novel closely related Ca2+-binding proteins in Dictyostelium discoideum

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta-Molecular Cell Research

Volumn 1496, Issue 2-3, 2000, Pages 356-361

  Dorywalska, Magdalena ^a,b   Coukell, Barrie ^a   Dharamsi, Akil ^a,c  

^a YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

^b STANFORD UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ca2+ binding protein; Dictyostelium discoideum; Heterologous expression; Protein protein interaction

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM; CALCIUM BINDING PROTEIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CALCIUM-BINDING PROTEINS; DICTYOSTELIUM; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, PROTOZOAN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

DICTYOSTELIUM; DICTYOSTELIUM DISCOIDEUM;

EID: 0034678731     PISSN: 01674889     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-4889(00)00024-0     Document Type: Article

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