Drosophila molting neurohormone bursicon is a heterodimer and the natural agonist of the orphan receptor DLGR2

FEBS Letters

Volumn 579, Issue 10, 2005, Pages 2171-2176

  Mendive, Fernando M ^a   Van Loy, Tom ^b   Claeysen, Sylvie ^a,e   Poels, Jeroen ^b   Williamson, Michael ^c   Hauser, Frank ^c   Grimmelikhuijzen, Cornelis J P ^c   Vassart, Gilbert ^a,d   Vanden Broeck, Jozef ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ LIBRE DE BRUXELLES   (Belgium)

^b Zoological Institute   (Belgium)

^c UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^d ERASME HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

^e CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Bursicon; Comparative genomics; Cystine knot; G protein coupled receptor; Glycoprotein hormone receptor; Leucine rich repeats containing GPCR

Indexed keywords

BURSICON; CYSTINE; DIMER; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; NEUROHORMONE; POLYPEPTIDE; PROTEIN DLGR2; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FLY; GENOME ANALYSIS; HONEYBEE; HORMONE ACTION; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORTHOLOGY; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE;

EID: 16444370116     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2005.03.006     Document Type: Article

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