Role of melittin-like region within phospholipase A2-activating protein in biological function

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Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 519-526

  Ribardo, Deborah A ^a   Kuhl, Kristine R ^a   Peterson, Johnny W ^a   Chopra, Ashok K ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclooxygenase 2; Melittin; Phospholipase A2 activating protein; Prostaglandins; Tumor necrosis factor

Indexed keywords

AUTACOID; BEE VENOM; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; ICOSANOID; MELITTIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2 ACTIVATING PROTEIN; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR ALPHA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOKINE PRODUCTION; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME REGULATION; INFLAMMATION; MACROPHAGE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTAGLANDIN SYNTHESIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2; DINOPROSTONE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; ISOENZYMES; MACROPHAGES; MELITTEN; MEMBRANE PROTEINS; MICE; PEPTIDE FRAGMENTS; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PROSTAGLANDIN-ENDOPEROXIDE SYNTHASES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TUMOR NECROSIS FACTOR-ALPHA;

APOIDEA; MURINAE;

EID: 0036164523     PISSN: 00410101     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0041-0101(01)00247-1     Document Type: Article

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