Structure and activity of insect cytokine GBP which stimulates the EGF receptor

Molecules and Cells

Volumn 14, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-8

  Aizawa, Tomoyasu ^a,b   Hayakawa, Yoichi ^c   Nitta, Katsutoshi ^c   Kawano, Keiichi ^b  

^a NARO Bio oriented Technology Research Advancement Institution   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^c HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cytokine; Growth Factor; Growth blocking Peptide; Insects

Indexed keywords

CYTOKINE; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; PROTEIN GROWTH BLOCKING PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; GROWTH BLOCKING PEPTIDE, APANTELES KARIYAI; INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL STIMULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISULFIDE BOND; GROWTH REGULATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOCOMPETENT CELL; INSECT; KERATINOCYTE; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SHORT SURVEY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; REVIEW; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CYTOKINES; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTOR, EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 0037206287     PISSN: 10168478     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Short Survey

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