Identification and characterization of two chitin-binding proteins from the peritrophic membrane of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 75, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 221-230

  Yang, Hua Jun ^a   Zhou, Fang ^a   Malik, Firdose Ahmad ^a   Bhaskar, Roy ^a   Li, Xing Hua ^a   Hu, Jia Biao ^a   Sun, Chun Guang ^a   Miao, Yun Gen ^a  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

BmPM P43 and BmPM P41; Bombyx mori L.; Chitin binding protein; Polysaccharide deacetylase domain

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; CHITIN; CHITIN DEACETYLASE; INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SILKWORM;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; CHITIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT PROTEINS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 78649581442     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20389     Document Type: Article

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