Leucine aminopeptidase, HlLAP, from the ixodid tick Haemaphysalis longicornis, plays vital roles in the development of oocytes

Parasitology International

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 286-289

  Hatta, Takeshi ^a   Tsuji, Naotoshi ^a   Miyoshi, Takeharu ^a   Islam, M Khyrul ^a   Alim, M Abdul ^a   Yamaji, Kayoko ^a   Anisuzzaman, ^a   Fujisaki, Kozo ^b,c  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF ANIMAL HEALTH   (Japan)

^b OBIHIRO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Japan)

^c KAGOSHIMA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Leucine aminopeptidase; Oocyte; Ovary; RNA interference; Tick

Indexed keywords

CYTOSOL AMINOPEPTIDASE; PROTEIN HILAP; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL DEGENERATION; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL TRANSFORMATION; CELL VACUOLE; CYTOPLASM; EPITHELIUM CELL; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; HISTOLOGY; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY CELL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TICK;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GENE KNOCKOUT TECHNIQUES; IXODIDAE; LEUCYL AMINOPEPTIDASE; OOCYTES; OVARY; RNA INTERFERENCE; VITELLOGENESIS;

HAEMAPHYSALIS LONGICORNIS; INVERTEBRATA; IXODIDA;

EID: 77951622622     PISSN: 13835769     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.parint.2010.03.001     Document Type: Article

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