Characterization of a lipid activated CTP:phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase from Drosophila melanogaster

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular and Cell Biology of Lipids

Volumn 1683, Issue 1-3, 2004, Pages 78-88

  Helmink, Beth Ann ^a   Friesen, Jon A ^a  

^a ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

CCT; CTP:phosphocholine cytidylyltransferase; CTP:phosphoethanolamine cytidylyltransferase; Cytidylyltransferase; Drosophila melanogaster; ECT; GCT; glycerol 3 phosphate cytidylyltransferase; Lipid activation; PC; Phosphatidylcholine; Spodoptera frugiperda

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; CHOLINE PHOSPHATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; CITICOLINE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYTIDINE DERIVATIVE; CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; LIPID; OLEIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; RECOMBINANT ENZYME; SERINE; THREONINE; TRANSFERASE; TYROSINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS EXPRESSION SYSTEM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME PURIFICATION; GENETIC CODE; IMMUNOBLOTTING; INSECT CELL; INSECT CELL CULTURE; LEPIDOPTERA; LIPID ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHOSPHOLIPID VESICLE; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHOLINE-PHOSPHATE CYTIDYLYLTRANSFERASE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYTIDINE DIPHOSPHATE CHOLINE; CYTIDINE TRIPHOSPHATE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; LIPOSOMES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHOSPHOLIPIDS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PHOSPHORYLCHOLINE; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SPODOPTERA;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; SPODOPTERA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

EID: 3042651464     PISSN: 13881981     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbalip.2004.04.008     Document Type: Article

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