Topological and functional characterization of an insect gustatory receptor

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 8, 2011, Pages

  Zhang, Hui Jie ^a,b   Anderson, Alisha R ^b   Trowell, Stephen C ^b   Luo, A Rong ^b   Xiang, Zhong Huai ^a   Xia, Qing You ^a,c  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b CSIRO   (Australia)

^c CHONGQING UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; CALCIUM; DISACCHARIDE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; INOSITOL; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MONOSACCHARIDE; POLYOL; CELL SURFACE RECEPTOR; INSECT PROTEIN;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BITTER TASTE; CHEMORECEPTOR; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; GENE SEQUENCE; GENETIC TRANSFECTION; GUSTATORY SYSTEM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MEMBRANE STRUCTURE; MOLECULAR CLONING; NONHUMAN; SILKWORM; ANIMAL; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; CHEMISTRY; CYTOLOGY; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; GENETICS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; PHYLOGENY;

BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; MAMMALIA;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CELL LINE; CELL MEMBRANE; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; EXTRACELLULAR SPACE; INOSITOL; INSECT PROTEINS; INTRACELLULAR SPACE; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, CELL SURFACE;

EID: 80052301734     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024111     Document Type: Article

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