Tropomyosin isoforms present in the sea anemone, Anthopleura japonica (Anthozoa, Cnidaria)

Journal of Experimental Zoology

Volumn 293, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 649-663

  Fujinoki, Masakatsu ^a,b   Tomiyama, Toshiko ^a   Ishimoda Takagi, Tadashi ^a  

^a TOKYO GAKUGEI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b DOKKYO MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACTIN; ISOPROTEIN; TROPOMYOSIN;

ANIMAL; ANTHOZOA; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; HISTOLOGY; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOGY; METABOLISM; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN BINDING; RABBIT; TWO DIMENSIONAL GEL ELECTROPHORESIS;

ACTINS; ANIMALS; ANTHOZOA; ELECTROPHORESIS, GEL, TWO-DIMENSIONAL; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; RABBITS; TROPOMYOSIN;

ACTINIARIA; ANEMONE; ANTHOPLEURA; ANTHOPLEURA JAPONICA; ANTHOZOA; CNIDARIA; JAPONICA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 0036890994     PISSN: 0022104X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/jez.10180     Document Type: Article

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