Analysis of Bothrops jararacussu venomous gland transcriptome focusing on structural and functional aspects: I-gene expression profile of highly expressed phospholipases A2

Biochimie

Volumn 86, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-219

  Kashima, Simone ^a   Roberto, Patrícia G ^a   Soares, Andreimar M ^a   Astolfi Filho, Spartaco ^b   Pereira, José O ^b   Giuliati, Silvana ^a   Faria Jr , Milton ^a   Xavier, Mauro A S ^c   Fontes, Marcos R M ^d   Giglio, José R ^e   França, Suzelei C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF RIBEIRÃO PRETO   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF AMAZONAS   (Brazil)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^d SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

base pairs; Bothrops jararacussu; bothropstoxins from Bothrops jararacussu venom; bp; BthA I PLA2; BthTXs; Enzymes; Gene expression; Phospholipases A2; Snake venom gland EST's; Toxins; Transcriptome

Indexed keywords

ASPARTIC ACID; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; LECTIN; LYSINE; METALLOPROTEINASE; NERVE GROWTH FACTOR; PHOSPHOLIPASE A2; SERINE PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; BIOTECHNOLOGY; DATA BASE; DNA LIBRARY; DNA PROBE; EVALUATION; GENE CLUSTER; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC CONSERVATION; GENETIC DISTANCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR MODEL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENETIC TREE; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEQUENCE TAGGED SITE; SNAKE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOTHROPS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE LIBRARY; LECTINS, C-TYPE; METALLOPROTEASES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPASES A; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; VIPER VENOMS;

BOTHROPS; BOTHROPS JARARACUSSU; SERPENTES;

EID: 2342596367     PISSN: 03009084     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biochi.2004.02.002     Document Type: Article

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