Identification of putative insulin-like peptides and components of insulin signaling pathways in parasitic platyhelminths by the use of genome-wide screening

FEBS Journal

Volumn 281, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 877-893

  Wang, Shuai ^a   Luo, Xuenong ^a   Zhang, Shaohua ^a   Yin, Cai ^a   Dou, Yongxi ^a   Cai, Xuepeng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

Flatworms; Flukes; Insulin like peptide; Tapeworms

Indexed keywords

INSULIN; INSULIN LIKE PEPTIDE; PEPTIDE HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CESTODE; GENE DUPLICATION; GENOME ANALYSIS; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PLATYHELMINTH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REPRODUCTION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREMATODE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE;

CESTODA; PLATYHELMINTHES;

FLATWORMS; FLUKES; INSULIN-LIKE PEPTIDE; TAPEWORMS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CESTODA; DATABASES, GENETIC; DATABASES, PROTEIN; DRUG DISCOVERY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOMICS; INSULINS; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEPTIDES; PHYLOGENY; PLATYHELMINTHS; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TREMATODA;

EID: 84897032924     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/febs.12655     Document Type: Article

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