Functional characterization of a cactus homolog from the silkworm Bombyx mori

Bioscience, Biotechnology and Biochemistry

Volumn 73, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2665-2670

  Furukawa, Seiichi ^a   Tanaka, Hiromitsu ^a   Ishibashi, Jun ^a   Imanishi, Shigeo ^a   Yamakawa, Minoru ^a,b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptides; Cactus; Gene expression; Rel proteins; Toll pathway

Indexed keywords

ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDE; ANTIMICROBIAL PEPTIDES; BOMBYX MORI; CACTUS; CDNA ENCODING; CELL LINES; CULTURED CELL; E. COLI; EXPRESSION VECTORS; FAT BODY; FUNCTIONAL CHARACTERIZATION; GENE PROMOTER; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCES; REL HOMOLOGY DOMAINS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION PATHWAYS; YEAST TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM;

BIOACTIVITY; CELL CULTURE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HYBRID SYSTEMS; NUCLEIC ACIDS; PEPTIDES;

SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

CACTUS PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA BINDING PROTEIN; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECT PROTEIN; PHOSPHOPROTEIN; TOLL LIKE RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CHEMISTRY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SILKWORM; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; CELL LINE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DNA-BINDING PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOSPHOPROTEINS; PHYLOGENY; PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TOLL-LIKE RECEPTORS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES;

BOMBYX MORI; CACTACEAE; ESCHERICHIA COLI;

EID: 74349115709     PISSN: 09168451     EISSN: 13476947     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1271/bbb.90511     Document Type: Article

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