Expression pattern analysis of SGF-3/POU-M1 in relation to sericin-1 gene expression in the silk gland

Development Growth and Differentiation

Volumn 40, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 591-597

  Matsunami, Katsuyoshi ^a,c   Kokubo, Hiroki ^a,b   Ohno, Kaoru ^b   Suzuki, Yoshiaki ^a,b,d  

^a GRADUATE UNIVERSITY FOR ADVANCED STUDIES   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE FOR BASIC BIOLOGY   (Japan)

^c OSAKA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

^d NONE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Sericin 1 gene; SGF 3 POU M1; Silk gland

Indexed keywords

SERICIN;

ARTICLE; DNA DETERMINATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SILK;

BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA;

EID: 0031730380     PISSN: 00121592     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-169X.1998.t01-4-00003.x     Document Type: Article

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