Search Results - "Möhrlen, F"
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Calcium-signaling networks in olfactory receptor neurons
Published in Neuroscience (06-02-2008)“…Abstract The olfactory neuroepithelium represents a unique interface between the brain and the external environment. Olfactory function comprises a distinct…”
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Activation of pro-astacin. Immunological and model peptide studies on the processing of immature astacin, a zinc-endopeptidase from the crayfish Astacus astacus
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-05-2001)“…To contribute knowledge of the processing and activation of invertebrate proteolytic enzymes, we studied the metalloprotease astacin, a digestive enzyme from…”
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An evolutionary conserved role of Wnt signaling in stem cell fate decision
Published in Developmental biology (2006)“…Wnt/Frizzled/ß-catenin-based signaling systems play diverse roles in metazoan development, being involved not only in the establishment of body axes in…”
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Proteomic Analysis of a Membrane Preparation from Rat Olfactory Sensory Cilia
Published in Chemical senses (01-02-2008)“…The cilia of mammalian olfactory receptor neurons (ORNs) represent the sensory interface that is exposed to the air within the nasal cavity. The cilia are the…”
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Caged Capsaicins: New Tools for the Examination of TRPV1 Channels in Somatosensory Neurons
Published in Chembiochem : a European journal of chemical biology (02-01-2007)“…The vanilloid capsaicin, N‐(4‐hydroxy‐3‐methoxybenzyl)‐8‐methylnon‐6‐enamide, is the pungent ingredient of chili peppers and is used in pain research as an…”
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Evolution of astacin-like metalloproteases in animals and their function in development
Published in Evolution & development (01-03-2006)“…SUMMARY Astacin‐like metalloproteases are ubiquitous in the animal kingdom but their phylogenetic relationships and ancient functions within the Metazoa are…”
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Bestrophin 2: An anion channel associated with neurogenesis in chemosensory systems
Published in Journal of comparative neurology (1911) (10-08-2009)“…The chemosensory neuroepithelia of the vertebrate olfactory system share a life‐long ability to regenerate. Novel neurons proliferate from basal stem cells…”
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Characterization of the proteolytic enzymes in the midgut of the European Cockchafer, Melolontha melolontha (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae)
Published in Insect biochemistry and molecular biology (01-07-2002)“…In previous studies we showed that the resistance of the European Cockchafer, Melolontha melolontha, towards the Scarab specific Cry8C toxin of Bacillus…”
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A putative double role of a chitinase in a cnidarian: pattern formation and immunity
Published in Developmental and comparative immunology (01-08-2004)“…Chitinases are enzymes that degrade chitin, the second most abundant polymer in nature. They are ubiquitous among living organisms where they play a role in…”
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The astacin protein family in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in European journal of biochemistry (01-12-2003)“…In the nematode Caenorhabditis elegans, 40 genes code for astacin‐like proteins (nematode astacins, NAS). The astacins are metalloproteases present in…”
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A fragile X mental retardation-like gene in a cnidarian
Published in Gene (22-12-2004)“…The fragile X mental retardation syndrome in humans is caused by a mutational loss of function of the fragile X mental retardation gene 1 ( FMR1). FMR1 is an…”
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Patterning a multi-headed mutant in Hydractinia: enhancement of head formation and its phenotypic normalization
Published in The International journal of developmental biology (01-02-2004)“…In a mutant strain of Hydractinia (Cnidaria: Hydrozoa), the polyps develop ectopic supernumerary tentacles and heads (hypostomes) after an initial phase of…”
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