Characterization of two cDNAs encoding serine proteinases from the hard tick Haemaphysalis longicornis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 8, 2001, Pages 817-825

  Mulenga, Albert ^a   Sugimoto, Chihiro ^a   Ingram, Geoffrey ^a   Ohashi, Kazuhiko ^a   Misao, Onuma ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Haemaphysalis longicornis; Polymerase chain reaction (PCR); Rapid amplification of cDNA ends (RACE); Serine proteinases; Tick vaccine

Indexed keywords

ACARICIDE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; HLSG 1 PROTEIN; HLSG 2 PROTEIN; HLSG-1 PROTEIN; HLSG-2 PROTEIN; SERINE; SERINE PROTEINASE; VACCINE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CATTLE; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; FEEDING; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMAN; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; RAT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CATTLE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; HUMANS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RATS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; TICKS;

ACARI; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; IXODIDAE;

EID: 0035933451     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(00)00187-9     Document Type: Article

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