cDNA cloning, localization, and candidate binding partners of acid-extractable vitelline-coat protein Ci-v-Themis-like in the ascidian Ciona intestinalis

Molecular Reproduction and Development

Volumn 80, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 840-848

  Otsuka, Kei ^a   Yamada, Lixy ^a   Sawada, Hitoshi ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CI V THEMIS LIKE PROTEIN; FIBRINOGEN; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CIONA INTESTINALIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA POLYMORPHISM; FEMALE; FERTILIZATION; GAMETE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC SCREENING; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR LIBRARY; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OOCYTE MATURATION; OVARY; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DOMAIN; SPERM; TESTIS; TWO HYBRID SYSTEM; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ASCIDIA; ASCIDIACEA; CIONA INTESTINALIS;

ANIMALS; CIONA INTESTINALIS; EGG PROTEINS; FEMALE; INFERTILITY; INTRACELLULAR SIGNALING PEPTIDES AND PROTEINS; MALE; OVARY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SELF-FERTILIZATION; TESTIS; TWO-HYBRID SYSTEM TECHNIQUES; UROCHORDATA; VITELLINE MEMBRANE; VITELLINS;

EID: 84885865111     PISSN: 1040452X     EISSN: 10982795     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/mrd.22213     Document Type: Article

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