Functional analysis of leucine aminopeptidase in Caenorhabditis elegans

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 113, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 223-232

  Joshua, George W P ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF HYGIENE AND TROPICAL MEDICINE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

C. elegans; LAP 1; LAP 1 knock out; Leucine aminopeptidase; Transfection

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE;

ANALYTIC METHOD; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GROWTH RATE; INTESTINE; LIFE CYCLE; MOUTH CAVITY; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECTUM; REPORTER GENE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; GENE DELETION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LAC OPERON; LEUCYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSFECTION; TRANSGENES;

CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; NEMATODA;

EID: 0035815332     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0166-6851(01)00221-3     Document Type: Article

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