Identification and expression of a novel class of glutathione-S-transferase from amphioxus Branchiostoma belcheri with implications to the origin of vertebrate liver

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 450-461

  Fan, Chunxin ^a   Zhang, Shicui ^a   Liu, Zhenhui ^a   Li, Lei ^a   Luan, Jing ^a   Saren, Gaowa ^a  

^a OCEAN UNIVERSITY OF CHINA   (China)

Author keywords

Amphioxus; Glutathione S transferases; Hepatic caecum; Immunohistochemistry; In situ hybridization

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; 1,2 DICHLORO 4 NITROBENZENE; 4 HYDROXYNONENAL; 4 NITROBENZYL CHLORIDE; CHLORIDE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; RECOMBINANT ENZYME;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BRANCHIOSTOMA BELCHERI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME MECHANISM; ENZYME PURIFICATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; EXON; FISH; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LOCATION; GREEN ALGA; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRON; LIVER; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SEA BREAM; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TISSUE SPECIFICITY; VERTEBRATE; ZEBRA FISH;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; CHORDATA, NONVERTEBRATE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; LIVER; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; VERTEBRATES;

ALGAE; ARCHOSARGUS RHOMBOIDALIS; BRANCHIOSTOMA BELCHERI; BRANCHIOSTOMA LANCEOLATUM; CHLOROPHYTA; DANIO RERIO; PISCES; PLEURONECTES PLATESSA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 33845202244     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2006.09.013     Document Type: Article

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