Two cDNAs from the purple sea urchin, Strongylocentrotus purpuratus, encoding mosaic proteins with domains found in factor H, factor I, and complement components C6 and C7

Immunogenetics

Volumn 56, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 89-106

  Multerer, Keri A ^a,c   Smith, L Courtney ^a,b  

^a GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE AND HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^b GEORGE WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center   (United States)

Author keywords

Complement; Echinoderm; Evolution; Innate

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C6; COMPLEMENT COMPONENT C7; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYSTEINE; FIBRINOGEN; ISOPROTEIN; PROLINE; RNA; SERINE; THREONINE;

ARTICLE; COLOR; COMPLEX FORMATION; ECHINODERM; GENETIC CODE; GENOME; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROVOCATION TEST; SEA URCHIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; TERMINAL SEQUENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; VERTEBRATE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; COMPLEMENT C6; COMPLEMENT C7; COMPLEMENT FACTOR H; COMPLEMENT SYSTEM PROTEINS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FIBRINOGEN; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEA URCHINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ECHINODERMATA; ECHINOIDEA; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS; STRONGYLOCENTROTUS PURPURATUS; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 2942617266     PISSN: 00937711     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00251-004-0665-2     Document Type: Article

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