A novel Syk-family tyrosine kinase from Schistosoma mansoni which is preferentially transcribed in reproductive organs

Gene

Volumn 294, Issue 1-2, 2002, Pages 87-97

  Knobloch, Jürgen ^a   Winnenl, Ralf ^a   Quack, Marcus ^a   Kunz, Werner ^a   Grevelding, Christoph G ^a  

^a HEINRICH HEINE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acoelomata; Germ cell; Oocyte; Signal transduction; Spermatocyte

Indexed keywords

GENE PRODUCT; PROTEIN KINASE SYK; PROTEIN TYROSINE KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL MATURATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA DETERMINATION; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENITAL SYSTEM; GERM CELL; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; LARVA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PARENCHYMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN FUNCTION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEX DIFFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SPERMATOCYTE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GERM CELLS; HELMINTH PROTEINS; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN-TYROSINE KINASES; RNA, HELMINTH; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPERMATOCYTES; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ACOELOMATA; INVERTEBRATA; SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 0037055256     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0378-1119(02)00760-6     Document Type: Article

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