Generation of full-length cDNAs for eight putative GPCnR from the cattle tick, R. microplus using a targeted degenerate PCR and sequencing strategy

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Corley, Sean W ^a   Piper, Emily K ^a   Jonsson, Nicholas N ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; NEUROTRANSMITTER RECEPTOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CATTLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA ISOLATION; DNA SEQUENCE; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE TARGETING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; RHIPICEPHALUS; RHIPICEPHALUS MICROPLUS; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; CHEMISTRY; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

ARACHNIDA; BOOPHILUS; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; HEXAPODA; RHIPICEPHALUS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; RHIPICEPHALUS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 84857742888     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0032480     Document Type: Article

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