Characterization of Two 20kDa-Cement Protein (cp20k) Homologues in Amphibalanus amphitrite

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 5, 2013, Pages

  He, Li Sheng ^a   Zhang, Gen ^a   Qian, Pei Yuan ^a  

^a HONG KONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

20K CEMENT PROTEIN 1; 20K CEMENT PROTEIN 2; CYSTEINE; HISTIDINE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMPHIBALANUS AMPHITRITE; ARTICLE; BARNACLE; DISULFIDE BOND; FISTULOBALANUS ALBICOSTATUS; MEGABALANUS ROSA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; SECRETORY CELL; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; THORACICA;

EID: 84878088278     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0064130     Document Type: Article

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