Molecular characterization of Hydra acetylcholinesterase and its catalytic activity

FEBS Letters

Volumn 584, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 511-516

  Takahashi, Toshio ^a   Hamaue, Naoya ^b  

^a SUNTORY INSTITUTE FOR BIOORGANIC RESEARCH   (Japan)

^b HEALTH SCIENCES UNIVERSITY OF HOKKAIDO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholine; Acetylcholinesterase; Cnidarian; Hydra magnipapillata; Non neuronal cholinergic system

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CATALYSIS; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CHOLINERGIC SYSTEM; COELENTERATE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ECTODERM; ENDODERM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE EXPRESSION; HYDRA MAGNIPAPILLATA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGENERATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; ECTODERM; ENDODERM; HYDRA; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

HYDRA; HYDRA MAGNIPAPILLATA;

EID: 74249093840     PISSN: 00145793     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.febslet.2009.11.081     Document Type: Article

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