Sir Vincent Wigglesworth and the coming of age of insect development

International Journal of Developmental Biology

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 471-473

  Edwards, John S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain hormone; Hormone; Juvenile hormone; Moulting; Rhodnius; Sequental polymorphism

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE; HORMONE; JUVENILE HORMONE;

DEVELOPMENTAL GENETICS; DNA POLYMORPHISM; ENDOCRINE SYSTEM; GENE ACTIVATION; HEMIPTERA; INSECT; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY; ENGLAND; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; INSECTS; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; PORTRAITS;

HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; RHODNIUS;

EID: 0031779206     PISSN: 02146282     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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