A horizontally transferred cyanase gene in the spider mite Tetranychus urticae is involved in cyanate metabolism and is differentially expressed upon host plant change

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 881-889

  Wybouw, N ^a   Balabanidou, V ^b   Ballhorn, D J ^c   Dermauw, W ^a   Grbic M ^d,e   Vontas, J ^b   Van Leeuwen, T ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^c PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF WESTERN ONTARIO   (Canada)

^e Ctra Burgos Km 6   (Spain)

Author keywords

Carbamoylphosphate synthase; Cyanate hydratase; Lateral gene transfer; Polyphagy; Tetranychidae

Indexed keywords

ARTHROPOD PROTEIN; CYANATE HYDROLASE; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; LYASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERM; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PARASITOLOGY; PHYLOGENY; TETRANYCHIDAE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANGIOSPERMS; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD PROTEINS; CARBON-NITROGEN LYASES; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HYDROGEN CYANIDE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TETRANYCHIDAE;

PANONYCHUS CITRI; PHASEOLUS LUNATUS; TETRANYCHIDAE; TETRANYCHUS; TETRANYCHUS EVANSI; TETRANYCHUS URTICAE;

EID: 84868448167     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.08.002     Document Type: Article

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