Structure-activity studies of Drosophila adipokinetic hormone (AKH) by a cellular expression system of dipteran AKH receptors

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 177, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 332-337

  Caers, Jelle ^a   Peeters, Lise ^a   Janssen, Tom ^a   De Haes, Wouter ^a   Gäde, Gerd ^b   Schoofs, Liliane ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CAPE TOWN   (South Africa)

Author keywords

Adipokinetic hormone; Adipokinetic hormone receptor; Anopheles gambiae; Cellular expression system; Drosophila melanogaster; Structure activity relationship

Indexed keywords

ADIPOKINETIC HORMONE; ADIPOKINETIC HORMONE RECEPTOR; ALANINE; EXOPEPTIDASE; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; GLYCINE; HORMONE RECEPTOR; HYDROXYL GROUP; TETRAPEPTIDE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACETYLATION; AMINO ACID SUBSTITUTION; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL CELL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ARTICLE; BIOLUMINESCENCE; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL ASSAY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE DETERMINATION; HORMONE STRUCTURE; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN INTERACTION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; RECEPTOR UPREGULATION; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

EID: 84862500571     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2012.04.025     Document Type: Article

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