Molecular identification and expression analysis of lipocalins from blood feeding taiga tick, Ixodes persulcatus Schulze

Experimental Parasitology

Volumn 127, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 467-474

  Konnai, Satoru ^a   Nishikado, Hideto ^a   Yamada, Shinji ^a   Imamura, Saiki ^a   Ito, Takuya ^b   Onuma, Misao ^a   Murata, Shiro ^a   Ohashi, Kazuhiko ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b HOKKAIDO INSTITUTE OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (Japan)

Author keywords

Blood feeding; CDNA library; Ixodes persulcatus; Lipocalins

Indexed keywords

HISTAMINE; LIPOCALIN;

ANTIGEN ANTIBODY REACTION; ARTHROPOD LIFE CYCLE STAGE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; IMMUNOMODULATION; IXODES PERSULCATUS; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN BINDING; PROTEIN SECRETION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY GLAND; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; UPREGULATION; WESTERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, WESTERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRICETINAE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HISTAMINE; IMMUNIZATION; IXODES; LIPOCALINS; MESOCRICETUS; MICE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SPECIFIC PATHOGEN-FREE ORGANISMS;

ARTHROPODA; IXODES PERSULCATUS; IXODES RICINUS; IXODIDA; MUS;

EID: 78751591405     PISSN: 00144894     EISSN: 10902449     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.exppara.2010.10.002     Document Type: Article

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