Identification and characterization of an R-Smad ortholog (SmSmad1B) from Schistosoma mansoni

FEBS Journal

Volumn 274, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 4075-4093

  Carlo, Joelle M ^b   Osman, Ahmed ^a,b   Niles, Edward G ^b   Wu, Wenjie ^b   Fantappie, Marcelo R ^a   Oliveira, Francisco M B ^a   LoVerde, Philip T ^a,b  

^a SOUTHWEST FOUNDATION FOR BIOMEDICAL RESEARCH   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK   (United States)

Author keywords

Bone morphogenic protein; Schistosoma mansoni; Smad; Transforming growth factor

Indexed keywords

BONE MORPHOGENETIC PROTEIN; HELMINTH PROTEIN; MAD HOMOLOGY 1 PROTEIN; MAD HOMOLOGY 2 PROTEIN; RECEPTOR REGULATED SMAD PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI GYNECOPHORAL CANAL PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI SMAD1B PROTEIN; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI SMAD4 PROTEIN; TRANSFORMING GROWTH FACTOR BETA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ARTICLE; CERCARIA (TREMATODE LARVA); CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; EXON; FEMALE; FEMALE GENITAL SYSTEM; GENE ISOLATION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; HELMINTH; HYBRIDIZATION; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; INTRON; MALE; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; ORTHOLOGY; PARENCHYMA; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN PHOSPHORYLATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN SECRETION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; WILD TYPE; YEAST;

5' FLANKING REGION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HELMINTH PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SMAD PROTEINS, RECEPTOR-REGULATED; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

SCHISTOSOMA; SCHISTOSOMA MANSONI; VERMES;

EID: 34547786538     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-4658.2007.05930.x     Document Type: Article

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