Browsing Entomology Faculty Research and Publications by Subject "Glycoside hydrolase"

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Identification and characterization of a novel chitinase-like gene cluster (AgCht5) possibly derived from tandem duplications in the African malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae

Zhang, Jianzhen; Zhang, Xin; Arakane, Yasuyuki; Muthukrishnan, Subbaratnam; Kramer, Karl J.; Ma, Enbo; Zhu, Kun Yan (2011-10-13)

Insect chitinase 5 (Cht5), a well-characterized enzyme found in the molting fluid and/or integument, is classified as a group I chitinase and is usually encoded by a single gene. In this study, a Cht5 gene cluster consisting ...