cDNA cloning of the housefly pigment-dispersing factor (PDF) precursor protein and its peptides comparison among the insect circadian neuropeptides

Journal of Peptide Science

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 82-91

  Matsushima, Ayami ^a   Sato, Seiji ^a   Chuman, Yoshiro ^a   Takeda, Yukimasa ^a   Yokotani, Satoru ^a   Nose, Takeru ^a   Tominaga, Yoshiya ^b   Shimohigashi, Miki ^b   Shimohigashi, Yasuyuki ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

cDNA cloning; Circadian rhythm; Neuropeptide; Pigment dispersing factor

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROTRANSMITTER; PIGMENT DISPERSING FACTOR; PROTEIN PRECURSOR; SERINE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BRAIN REGION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CRUSTACEA; DROSOPHILA; GENE ISOLATION; GENETIC CONSERVATION; HOUSE FLY; INSECT; LOCOMOTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR LOCALIZATION SIGNAL; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PIGMENTATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; HOUSEFLIES; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PROTEIN PRECURSORS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA;

CICADA; CRUSTACEA; GRYLLUS; GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS; INSECTA; MEIMUNA OPALIFERA; MUSCA DOMESTICA;

EID: 1342283269     PISSN: 10752617     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/psc.511     Document Type: Article

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