Immunolocalization of the temporally 'early' secreted major structural chorion proteins, Dvs38 and Dvs36, in the eggshell layers and regions of Drosophila virilis

Journal of Structural Biology

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 1998, Pages 111-123

  Trougakos, Ioannis P ^a   Margaritis, Lukas H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ATHENS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Chorion; Chorion proteins; Drosophila virilis; Eggshell; Immunolocalization

Indexed keywords

PEROXIDASE; STRUCTURAL PROTEIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHORION; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; EMBRYO; IMMUNOGOLD STAINING; INTERCALATION COMPLEX; MOLECULAR RECOGNITION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN SECRETION; VITELLINE MEMBRANE;

ANIMALIA; DROSOPHILA VIRILIS;

EID: 0031763027     PISSN: 10478477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/jsbi.1998.4028     Document Type: Article

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