Functional characterization of a salivary apyrase from the sand fly, Phlebotomus duboscqi, a vector of Leishmania major

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 55, Issue 11, 2009, Pages 1044-1049

  Hamasaki, Ryoichi ^a   Kato, Hirotomo ^a   Terayama, Yoshimi ^a   Iwata, Hiroyuki ^a   Valenzuela, Jesus G ^b  

^a YAMAGUCHI UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ALLERGY AND INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (United States)

Author keywords

Apyrase; Saliva; Sand fly

Indexed keywords

APYRASE; INSECT PROTEIN; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; CALCIUM; COLLAGEN; DNA; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FLY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; PATHOLOGY; PROTOZOAN; RECOMBINATION; SALIVA;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE CARRIER; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HUMAN; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHLEBOTOMUS; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SALIVARY GLAND; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SKIN LEISHMANIASIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APYRASE; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECT VECTORS; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIASIS, CUTANEOUS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHLEBOTOMUS; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SALIVARY GLANDS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SUBSTRATE SPECIFICITY;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PHLEBOTOMUS DUBOSCQI;

EID: 70249100928     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2009.07.010     Document Type: Article

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