Evolutionary origins of the endocannabinoid system

Gene

Volumn 370, Issue 1-2, 2006, Pages 64-74

  McPartland, John M ^a   Matias, Isabel ^b   Di Marzo, Vincenzo ^b   Glass, Michelle ^c  

^a Porton Down Science Park   (United Kingdom)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF AUCKLAND   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

2 arachidonyl glycerol (2 AG); Anandamide (AEA); Diacylglycerol lipase (DAGL ); Diacylglycerol lipase (DAGL ); N acyl phosphatidylethanolamine (NAPE); NAPE selective phospholipase D enzyme (NAPE PLD)

Indexed keywords

ACYLGLYCEROL LIPASE; CANNABINOID 1 RECEPTOR; CANNABINOID 2 RECEPTOR; CYCLOOXYGENASE 2 INHIBITOR; ENDOCANNABINOID; FATTY ACID AMIDASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; LIPOPROTEIN LIPASE; PHOSPHOLIPASE D; VANILLOID RECEPTOR 1;

ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; ARTICLE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DATA BASE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTE; EVOLUTION; EXON; GENE SEQUENCE; MAMMAL; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PUFFER FISH; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; SITE DIRECTED MUTAGENESIS; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; VERTEBRATE;

ANIMALS; DATABASES, GENETIC; ENDOCANNABINOIDS; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; GENOME, HUMAN; HUMANS; MUTAGENESIS, SITE-DIRECTED; RECEPTORS, CANNABINOID; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SOFTWARE;

ANIMALIA; ARABIDOPSIS THALIANA; ARCHAEOGLOBUS FULGIDUS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CHORDATA; CIONA INTESTINALIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; EUKARYOTA; FUNGI; FUNGI/METAZOA GROUP; HOMO SAPIENS; MAMMALIA; MUS MUSCULUS; MYCOBACTERIUM TUBERCULOSIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SACCHAROMYCES CEREVISIAE; TAKIFUGU RUBRIPES; TETRAHYMENA THERMOPHILA; TETRAODONTIDAE; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33644872117     PISSN: 03781119     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gene.2005.11.004     Document Type: Article

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