Functional analysis and molecular characterization of two acetylcholinesterases from the German cockroach, Blattella germanica

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 6, 2010, Pages 765-776

  Kim, Y H ^a   Choi, J Y ^b   Je, Y H ^a   Koh, Y H ^c   Lee, S H ^a  

^a Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^b Seoul National University   (South Korea)

^c Hallym University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

acetylcholinesterase; baculovirus expression; German cockroach (Blattella germanica); kinetics; molecular forms

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COCKROACH; DRUG EFFECT; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; KINETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE;

ACETYLCHOLINESTERASE; ANIMALS; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; COCKROACHES; ENZYME ACTIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; KINETICS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA;

EID: 78449290864     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2010.01036.x     Document Type: Article

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