FRPR-4 is a G-protein coupled neuropeptide receptor that regulates behavioral quiescence and posture in Caenorhabditis elegans

PLoS ONE

Volumn 10, Issue 11, 2015, Pages

  Nelson, Matthew D ^a,b   Janssen, Tom ^c,d   York, Neil ^b   Lee, Kun He ^a   Schoofs, Liliane ^c   Raizen, David M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

^b SAINT JOSEPH S UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^d Centre for Innovation and Stimulation of Drug Discovery vzw   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARGININE; FRPR 4 PROTEIN; G PROTEIN COUPLED RECEPTOR; ISOLEUCINE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PHENYLALANINE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VALINE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE RECEPTOR; PEPTIDE;

ADULT; ALA NEURON; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BODY POSTURE; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; CELL CULTURE; CELL STRESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DVA NEURON; FEEDING; FLP 13 GENE; FRPR 4 GENE; GENE; GENE INTERACTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IN VITRO STUDY; IN VIVO STUDY; LOCOMOTION; NERVE CELL; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN MOTIF; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECTS; HEAT SHOCK RESPONSE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS; CAENORHABDITIS ELEGANS PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEAT-SHOCK RESPONSE; LOCOMOTION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEURONS; PEPTIDES; POSTURE; RECEPTORS, G-PROTEIN-COUPLED; RECEPTORS, NEUROPEPTIDE;

EID: 84956643155     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0142938     Document Type: Article

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