Characterization of CG6178 gene product with high sequence similarity to firefly luciferase in Drosophila melanogaster

Gene

Volumn 329, Issue 1-2, 2004, Pages 137-145

  Oba, Yuichi ^a   Ojika, Makoto ^a   Inouye, Satoshi ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHISSO CORPORATION   (Japan)

Author keywords

AcCoAS; Acyl CoA synthetase; Adenylation; Bioluminescence; CG6178; CoA; CoA ligase; Coenzyme A; Evolution; Fatty acid; His CG6178; Histidine tagged CG6178; MALDI TOF MS; The gene product of CG6178

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE PHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; COENZYME A; GENE PRODUCT; LONG CHAIN FATTY ACID COENZYME A LIGASE; LUCIFERASE; LUCIFERIN; MAGNESIUM ION; UNSPECIFIC MONOOXYGENASE;

ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CG6178 GENE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; GENE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENOMICS; LUMINESCENCE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TEMPERATURE DEPENDENCE;

ADENOSINE MONOPHOSPHATE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BEETLES; CARBOXYLIC ACIDS; COENZYME A LIGASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LUCIFERASES; LUMINESCENT MEASUREMENTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TEMPERATURE;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 1642347822     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2003.12.026     Document Type: Article

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