2000
A family of genes with growth factor and adenosine deaminase similarity are preferentially expressed in the salivary glands of Glossina m. morsitans
Li S, Aksoy S. A family of genes with growth factor and adenosine deaminase similarity are preferentially expressed in the salivary glands of Glossina m. morsitans. Gene 2000, 252: 83-93. PMID: 10903440, DOI: 10.1016/s0378-1119(00)00226-2.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdenosine DeaminaseAmino Acid SequenceAnimalsBase SequenceBlotting, NorthernBlotting, SouthernDNADNA, ComplementaryFemaleGene Expression RegulationGene Expression Regulation, DevelopmentalGrowth SubstancesMaleMolecular Sequence DataRNA, MessengerSalivaSalivary GlandsSequence Analysis, DNASpecies SpecificityTissue DistributionTsetse FliesConceptsOpen reading frameFemale adult fliesDeduced protein sequenceSignal peptide characteristicDifferent fly tissuesFamily of genesFull-length cDNAAmino acid identityLarval developmental stagesRegulation of expressionN-terminal regionGrowth factorAmino acid residuesTissues of adultAnalysis of proteinsGenomic arrangementPutative proteinFly tissuesSarcophaga peregrinaAcid identityHydrophobic sequenceCDNA libraryReading frameAdult fliesProtein sequences
1991
A New Member of a Family of Site-Specific Retrotransposons Is Present in the Spliced Leader RNA Genes of Trypanosoma cruzi
Villanueva M, Williams S, Beard C, Richards F, Aksoy S. A New Member of a Family of Site-Specific Retrotransposons Is Present in the Spliced Leader RNA Genes of Trypanosoma cruzi. Molecular And Cellular Biology 1991, 11: 6139-6148. DOI: 10.1128/mcb.11.12.6139-6148.1991.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchOpen reading frameAmino acid homologySL RNAReading frameLong open reading frameSpliced leader RNA genesExtensive amino acid homologySpliced leader RNAPol genes of retrovirusesOverall amino acid homologyLow copy numberPol open reading frameEndonuclease domainLeader RNAGene sequencesTrypanosomatid speciesGene locusRetrotransposonsCopy numberCrithidia fasciculataTruncated versionFunctional roleIdentical sitesHomologyPol gene