New insight into the mechanism underlying fibroin secretion in silkworm, Bombyx mori

FEBS Journal

Volumn 282, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 89-101

  Long, Dingpei ^a   Lu, Weijian ^a   Zhang, Yang ^a   Guo, Qing ^a   Xiang, Zhonghuai ^a   Zhao, Aichun ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

EGFP H chain fusion protein; fibroin secretion mechanism; piggyBac; silk; transgenic silkworm

Indexed keywords

ENHANCED GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; SILK FIBROIN; FIBROIN; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; HYBRID PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOMBYX MORI; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COCOON; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA MODIFICATION; EMBRYO; FUSION GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENOME ANALYSIS; GERM LINE; HEAVY CHAIN; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN AGGREGATION; PROTEIN ASSEMBLY; PROTEIN DOMAIN; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; PROTEIN SECRETION; SILK GLAND; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BOMBYX; CHEMISTRY; GENE; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SECRETION (PROCESS); SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

BOMBYX MORI;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BOMBYX; FIBROINS; GENES, INSECT; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; RECOMBINANT FUSION PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84920829421     PISSN: 1742464X     EISSN: 17424658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/febs.13105     Document Type: Article

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