Molecular and phylogenetic analysis of a novel family of fibrinogen-related proteins from mosquito Aedes albopictus cell line

Computational Biology and Chemistry

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 382-386

  Dixit, Rajnikant ^a   Roy, Upal ^a   Patole, Millind S ^a   Shouche, Yogesh S ^a  

^a NATIONAL CENTRE FOR CELL SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Fibrinogen related proteins; Innate immunity; Mosquito; Pattern recognition receptors

Indexed keywords

AMINATION; AMINES; AMINO ACIDS; CELL CULTURE; FEATURE EXTRACTION; ORGANIC ACIDS; PATTERN RECOGNITION; PROTEINS;

AMINO-ACID SEQUENCES; CELL LINES; FIBRINOGEN-RELATED PROTEINS; INNATE IMMUNITY; INVERTEBRATE SPECIES; MICROBIAL INFECTIONS; MOSQUITO; PATTERN RECOGNITION RECEPTORS; PHYLOGENETIC ANALYSIS; TRANSCRIPTIONAL REGULATIONS;

MOLECULES;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FIBRINOGEN; INSECT PROTEIN; LECTIN;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CYTOLOGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELL LINE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FIBRINOGEN; INSECT PROTEINS; LECTINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PSEUDOMONAS AERUGINOSA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; HEXAPODA; INVERTEBRATA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 49949090650     PISSN: 14769271     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.compbiolchem.2008.07.002     Document Type: Article

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