Genomic cloning and characterization of a novel lectin gene from Zantedeschia aethiopica

Bioscience Reports

Volumn 24, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 225-234

  Chen, Zhonghai ^a   Sun, Xiaofen ^a   Tang, Kexuan ^a,b  

^a FUDAN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Genomic cloning; Genomic walker technology; Lectin; Zantedeschia aethiopica

Indexed keywords

AGGLUTININ; AMINO ACID; LECTIN; MANNOSE BINDING LECTIN; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; INTRON; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYADENYLATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TATA BOX; ZANTEDESCHIA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OPEN READING FRAMES; PLANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; ZANTEDESCHIA;

ZANTEDESCHIA AETHIOPICA;

EID: 23944435185     PISSN: 01448463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10540-005-2583-4     Document Type: Article

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