Molecular characterisation of cAMP-dependent protein kinase (PK-A) catalytic subunit isoforms in the male tick, Amblyomma hebraeum

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 330-339

  Tabish, Mohammad ^a   Clegg, Roger A ^b   Turner, Philip C ^a   Jonczy, Jan ^c   Rees, Huw H ^a   Fisher, Michael J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

^b HANNAH RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United Kingdom)

^c Centre de Recherche Sante Animale   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Amblyomma hebraeum; Isoform; Protein kinase; Sperm; Tick; Transcript

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLIC AMP DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASE; RNA;

ALTERNATIVE RNA SPLICING; AMBLYOMMA HEBRAEUM; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME REGULATION; ENZYME SUBUNIT; FEMALE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC CONSERVATION; MALE; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MYRISTYLATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN VARIANT; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY GLAND; SPERMATID; SPERMATOZOON MATURATION; TESTIS; TICK; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CYCLIC AMP-DEPENDENT PROTEIN KINASES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; ISOENZYMES; IXODIDAE; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHORYLATION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SPERMATIDS; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ACARI; AMBLYOMMA HEBRAEUM; MAMMALIA;

EID: 33750627629     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.09.006     Document Type: Article

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