Epidermal secretions of terrestrial flatworms and slugs: Lehmannia valentiana mucus contains matrilin-like proteins

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 148, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 231-244

  Li, Dongmei ^a   Graham, Lloyd D ^a  

^a CSIRO   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adhesive locomotion; Flatworm; Gastropod; Glycosaminoglycan; Lehmannia valentiana; Limax valentianus; Tricladida; von Willebrand factor A domain

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR; GLYCOSAMINOGLYCAN; HEPARAN SULFATE; MATRILIN LIKE PROTEIN; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VON WILLEBRAND FACTOR;

ARTICLE; DENATURING GRADIENT GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; EPIDERMIS; GASTROPOD; HYDROGEL; LEISHMANIA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PLATYHELMINTH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN FAMILY; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

GASTROPODA; INVERTEBRATA; LEHMANNIA VALENTIANA; LIMAX VALENTIANUS; PLATYHELMINTHES; PULMONATA; TERRICOLA; TRICLADIDA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 35448949632     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2007.06.001     Document Type: Article

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