Inferring protein function from genomic sequence: Giardia lamblia expresses a phosphatidylinositol kinase-related kinase similar to yeast and mammalian TOR

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 133, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 477-491

  Morrison, Hilary G ^a   Zamora, Gus ^b   Campbell, Robert K ^c   Sogin, Mitchell L ^a  

^a MARINE BIOLOGICAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT EL PASO   (United States)

^c Serono Repro Biology Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

BLAST; FKBP12; FRAP; Genome; Giardia; PIK related kinase; Protist; Rapamycin; TOR

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL KINASE; PROTEIN DERIVATIVE; RAPAMYCIN; TACROLIMUS; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CELL CYCLE PROTEIN; FK 506 BINDING PROTEIN; METALLOPROTEINASE; O SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN ENDOPEPTIDASE; O-SIALOGLYCOPROTEIN ENDOPEPTIDASE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASE; PROTEIN KINASE; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEIN; TOR1 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE; TOR2 PROTEIN, S CEREVISIAE;

BIOINFORMATICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EUKARYOTE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOME ANALYSIS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; MAMMAL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SPECIES COMPARISON; TRANSLATION REGULATION; YEAST; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; EUKARYOTIC CELL; FACTUAL DATABASE; GENE; GENETICS; GENOME; HUMAN; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NORTHERN BLOTTING; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

EUKARYOTA; GIARDIA; GIARDIA INTESTINALIS; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; MAMMALIA; PROKARYOTA; PROTISTA;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CELL CYCLE PROTEINS; DATABASES, FACTUAL; EUKARYOTIC CELLS; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GENOME, PROTOZOAN; GIARDIA LAMBLIA; HUMANS; METALLOENDOPEPTIDASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOTRANSFERASES (ALCOHOL GROUP ACCEPTOR); PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN KINASES; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TACROLIMUS BINDING PROTEIN 1A; TACROLIMUS BINDING PROTEINS;

EID: 0036899044     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(02)00218-X     Document Type: Conference Paper

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