Signaling begins with the binding of a TGF beta superfamily ligand to a TGF beta type II receptor. The type II receptor is a serine/threonine receptor kinase, which catalyzes the phosphorylation of the Type I receptor. Each class of ligand binds to a specific type II receptor.
The Akabane virus is an insect-transmitted virus that causes congenital abnormalities of the central nervous systems in ruminants.wo viruses, both arthropod borne, have been implicated in the cause of these congenital defects: Akabane virus, named after the district in Japan where it was first found, and Aino virus. Generally, both these viruses are referred to as Akabane virus.
Akatsuki (æ) is the Japanese word for  dawn  or daybreak. The opposite of Åmagatoki. It may refer to: In anime, manga, or other fictional work 1  : Akatsuki (Naruto) , a fictional organization of criminals in Naruto. 2  ORB-01 Akatsuki, a fictional weapon in Mobile Suit Gundam SEED Destiny. Akatsuki, a fictional character from the anime Log Horizon. 2  Akatsuki Kain, a character from Vampire Knight anime and manga series. 3  Akatsuki, the capital city of Amberground, the fictional world from Tegami Bachi manga series.