Unique translational modification of an invertebrate neuropeptide: A phosphorylated member of the adipokinetic hormone peptide family

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 393, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 705-713

  Gäde, Gerd ^a   Šimek, Petr ^b   Clark, Kevin D ^c   Auerswald, Lutz ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

^b INSTITUTE OF ENTOMOLOGY   (Czech Republic)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipokinetic hormone (AKH); Arthropod; Neuropeptide; Phosphopeptide; Phosphothreonine; Protea beetle

Indexed keywords

BIOASSAY; CARBOHYDRATES; ENZYMES; FLUORESCENCE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; METABOLITES;

ADIPOKINETIC HORMONE (AKH); ARTHROPOD; NEUROPEPTIDE; PHOSPHOPEPTIDE; PHOSPHOTHREONINE; PROTEA BEETLE;

HORMONES;

ADIPOKINETIC HORMONE; CARBOHYDRATE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PHOSPHOPEPTIDE; PHOSPHOTHREONINE; PROLINE; PYROGLUTAMIC ACID; TRYPTOPHAN;

AMIDATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL ANATOMY; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTHROPOD; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BIOASSAY; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CORPORA CARDIACA; DEPHOSPHORYLATION; ELECTROSPRAY MASS SPECTROMETRY; FLIGHT; HEMOLYMPH; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE SYNTHESIS; PHOSPHORYLATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN MODIFICATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; REACTION ANALYSIS; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; TRICHOSTETHA FASCICULARIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; ANIMALS; BEETLES; FEMALE; FLIGHT, ANIMAL; INSECT HORMONES; MALE; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PHOSPHORYLATION; PROLINE; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY; TREHALOSE;

ANIMALIA; ARTHROPODA; BLATTARIA; COLEOPTERA; INVERTEBRATA; ORTHOPTERA; PROTEA;

EID: 31544461506     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/BJ20050735     Document Type: Article

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