Putative phenoloxidases in the tunicate Ciona intestinalis and the origin of the arthropod hemocyanin superfamily

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 174, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 169-180

  Immesberger, A ^a   Burmester, T ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Hemocyanin; Hemoglobin; Oxygen transport; Phenoloxidase; Tyrosinase

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HEMOCYANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARTHROPODS; BASE SEQUENCE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; HEMOCYANIN; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

EID: 1642308130     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-003-0402-4     Document Type: Article

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