Allelic variation of the polyubiquitin gene in the tobacco hawkmoth, Manduca sexta, and its regulation by heat shock and programmed cell death

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 1037-1046

  Myer, Anita ^a,b   Schwartz, Lawrence M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MASSACHUSETTS   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MD ANDERSON CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Apoptosis; Heat shock; Muscle; Programmed cell death; Proteolysis; Ubiquitin

Indexed keywords

BIOPOLYMER; DNA; HEAT SHOCK PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; POLYUBIQUITIN; UBIQUITIN;

ALLELE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC VARIABILITY; GENETICS; GROWTH REGULATION; HEAT; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MUSCLE CELL; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; REGULATOR GENE; RNA TRANSCRIPTION; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ALLELES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BASE SEQUENCE; BIOPOLYMERS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEAT; MANDUCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; POLYUBIQUITIN; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; UBIQUITINS; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0030266325     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(96)00038-0     Document Type: Article

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