The seminal fluid proteome of the honeybee Apis mellifera

Proteomics

Volumn 9, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 2085-2097

  Baer, Boris ^a   Heazlewood, Joshua L ^a   Taylor, Nicolas L ^a   Eubel, Holger ^a   Millar, A Harvey ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN AUSTRALIA   (Australia)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Ejaculate; Human; MS MS; Reproductive success

Indexed keywords

GLYCOPROTEIN; PROTEOME; REGULATOR PROTEIN; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME GLYCOSYLATION; HONEYBEE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN SECRETION; PROTEOMICS; SEMEN ANALYSIS; SEMINAL PLASMA;

ANIMALS; BEES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, LIQUID; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; PROTEIN SORTING SIGNALS; PROTEOME; SEMEN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TANDEM MASS SPECTROMETRY;

APIS MELLIFERA; APOIDEA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 65349172335     PISSN: 16159853     EISSN: 16159861     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/pmic.200800708     Document Type: Article

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