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  • Choo, Y.M.; Lee, K.S.; Kim, B.Y.; Kim, D.H.; Yoon, H.J.; Sohn, H.D.; Jin, B.R.
    A gut-specific chitinase from the mulberry longicorn beetle, Apriona germari (Coleoptera: Cerambycidae): cDNA cloning, gene structure, expression and enzymatic activity (2007), Eur. J. Entomol., 104, 173-180.
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Cloned(Commentary)

Cloned (Comment) Organism
AgChi cDNA is expressed as a 46000 Da polypeptide in baculovirus-infected insect Sf9 cells and the recombinant AgChi shows activity in a chitinase enzyme assay Apriona germari

Molecular Weight [Da]

Molecular Weight [Da] Molecular Weight Maximum [Da] Comment Organism
46000
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x * 46000, SDS-PAGE Apriona germari

Organism

Organism UniProt Comment Textmining
Apriona germari
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Posttranslational Modification

Posttranslational Modification Comment Organism
glycoprotein three N-glycosylation sites. AgChi is N-glycosylated, but the carbohydrate moieties are not essential for chitinolytic activity Apriona germari

Source Tissue

Source Tissue Comment Organism Textmining
gut AgChi is expressed in three gut regions, indicating that the gut is the prime site for AgChi synthesis in Apriona germari larvae Apriona germari
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Subunits

Subunits Comment Organism
? x * 46000, SDS-PAGE Apriona germari

Synonyms

Synonyms Comment Organism
AgChi
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Apriona germari