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A novel Aurelia aurita protein mesoglein contains DSL and ZP domains. / Matveev, IV; Shaposhnikova, TG; Podgornaya, OI.

In: Gene, Vol. 399, No. 1, 2007, p. 20-25.

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@article{81597106d6294af494ef21478a6d0240,
title = "A novel Aurelia aurita protein mesoglein contains DSL and ZP domains",
abstract = "Body of the scyphoid jellyfish Aurelia aurita consists of 2 epithelia -- epidermis and gastroderm. The layers are separated by a thick layer of extracellular matrix -- mesoglea. A. aurita has a lot of cells in the mesoglea unlike many other Cnidarians. The major protein of the mesoglea with apparent molecular mass of 47 kDa was detected by SDS-PAGE. A partial mRNA of the protein 1421 bp long was cloned and sequenced. The search for homologous nucleotide and protein sequences shows that the mRNA sequence is novel. Deduced amino acid sequence of 416 aa contains zona pellucida (ZP) domain and Delta/Serrate/Lag-2 (DSL) domain. The protein was named mesoglein. According to reverse transcription PCR analysis it is expressed in the mature medusa exclusively in the mesogleal cells. Mesoglein belongs to the lowest phyla among ZP domain-containing proteins. The protein is supposed to be a structural element of the mesoglea extracellular matrix.",
keywords = "Cnidaria, Mesoglea, Mesogleal cells, Extracellular matrix",
author = "IV Matveev and TG Shaposhnikova and OI. Podgornaya",
year = "2007",
doi = "http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2007.04.034,",
language = "English",
volume = "399",
pages = "20--25",
journal = "Gene",
issn = "0378-1119",
publisher = "Elsevier",
number = "1",

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TY - JOUR

T1 - A novel Aurelia aurita protein mesoglein contains DSL and ZP domains

AU - Matveev, IV

AU - Shaposhnikova, TG

AU - Podgornaya, OI.

PY - 2007

Y1 - 2007

N2 - Body of the scyphoid jellyfish Aurelia aurita consists of 2 epithelia -- epidermis and gastroderm. The layers are separated by a thick layer of extracellular matrix -- mesoglea. A. aurita has a lot of cells in the mesoglea unlike many other Cnidarians. The major protein of the mesoglea with apparent molecular mass of 47 kDa was detected by SDS-PAGE. A partial mRNA of the protein 1421 bp long was cloned and sequenced. The search for homologous nucleotide and protein sequences shows that the mRNA sequence is novel. Deduced amino acid sequence of 416 aa contains zona pellucida (ZP) domain and Delta/Serrate/Lag-2 (DSL) domain. The protein was named mesoglein. According to reverse transcription PCR analysis it is expressed in the mature medusa exclusively in the mesogleal cells. Mesoglein belongs to the lowest phyla among ZP domain-containing proteins. The protein is supposed to be a structural element of the mesoglea extracellular matrix.

AB - Body of the scyphoid jellyfish Aurelia aurita consists of 2 epithelia -- epidermis and gastroderm. The layers are separated by a thick layer of extracellular matrix -- mesoglea. A. aurita has a lot of cells in the mesoglea unlike many other Cnidarians. The major protein of the mesoglea with apparent molecular mass of 47 kDa was detected by SDS-PAGE. A partial mRNA of the protein 1421 bp long was cloned and sequenced. The search for homologous nucleotide and protein sequences shows that the mRNA sequence is novel. Deduced amino acid sequence of 416 aa contains zona pellucida (ZP) domain and Delta/Serrate/Lag-2 (DSL) domain. The protein was named mesoglein. According to reverse transcription PCR analysis it is expressed in the mature medusa exclusively in the mesogleal cells. Mesoglein belongs to the lowest phyla among ZP domain-containing proteins. The protein is supposed to be a structural element of the mesoglea extracellular matrix.

KW - Cnidaria

KW - Mesoglea

KW - Mesogleal cells

KW - Extracellular matrix

U2 - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2007.04.034,

DO - http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gene.2007.04.034,

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VL - 399

SP - 20

EP - 25

JO - Gene

JF - Gene

SN - 0378-1119

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