Cloning and characterization of the ecdysone receptor and ultraspiracle protein from the water flea Daphnia magna

Journal of Endocrinology

Volumn 193, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 183-194

  Kato, Yasuhiko ^b   Kobayashi, Kaoru ^b   Oda, Shigeto ^a   Tatarazako, Norihisa ^a   Watanabe, Hajime ^b   Iguchi, Taisen ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR ENVIRONMENTAL STUDIES   (Japan)

^b OKAZAKI INSTITUTE FOR INTEGRATIVE BIOSCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ECDYSONE; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; LUCIFERASE; PROTEIN VP16; ULTRASPIRACLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; CHIMERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DAPHNIA; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE FUSION; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPORTER GENE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

EID: 34247347028     PISSN: 00220795     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1677/JOE-06-0228     Document Type: Article

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