RING finger, B-box, and coiled-coil (RBCC) protein expression in branchial epithelial cells of Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 269, Issue 24, 2002, Pages 6152-6161

  Miyamoto, Kentaro ^a   Nakamura, Nobuhiro ^a   Kashiwagi, Masahide ^a   Honda, Shinji ^a   Kato, Akira ^a   Hasegawa, Sanae ^b   Takei, Yoshio ^b   Hirose, Shigehisa ^a  

^a TOKYO INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Freshwater adaptation; Gill; RBCC protein; RING finger; Ubiquitin ligase

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; B BOX PROTEIN; COILED COIL PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN; RING FINGER PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CLONE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EEL; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; FISH; GILL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COS CELLS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EELS; EPITHELIAL CELLS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GILLS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIGASES; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RIBONUCLEASES; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UBIQUITIN; ZINC FINGERS;

ANGUILLA JAPONICA; ANGUILLIDAE; ANGUILLIFORMES; ANIMALIA; JAPONICA; PISCES;

EID: 0036453682     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1033.2002.03332.x     Document Type: Article

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