Fondue and transglutaminase in the Drosophila larval clot

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 586-592

  Lindgren, Malin ^a   Riazi, Raha ^b   Lesch, Christine ^b   Wilhelmsson, Christine ^b   Theopold, Ulrich ^b   Dushay, Mitchell S ^a,c  

^a School of Life Sciences Södertörn University   (Sweden)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Coagulation; Drosophila; Fondue; Immunity; Transglutaminase

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; EIG71EE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; FONDUE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; PLASMA PROTEIN; PROTEIN GLUTAMINE GAMMA GLUTAMYLTRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

COAGULATION; FLY; GENE; IMMUNITY; LARVA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DROSOPHILA; ENZYMOLOGY; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; METABOLISM;

ANIMALS; BLOOD PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; TRANSGLUTAMINASES;

HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 40849116385     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2007.12.008     Document Type: Article

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