Baculovirus expression of an insect gene that encodes multiple neuropeptides

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 239-249

  Ma, Peter W K ^a   Davis, Thomas R ^b   Wood, H Alan ^b   Knipple, Douglas C ^a   Roelofs, Wendell L ^a  

^a New York State Agricultural Experiment Station   (United States)

^b United States Department of Agriculture Agricultural Research Service and Boyce Thompson Institute for Plant Research   (United States)

Author keywords

Bombyxin; Hez PBAN; Posttranslational processing; Signal peptide

Indexed keywords

BOMBYXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HORMONE PRECURSOR; NEUROPEPTIDE; POLYHEDRIN; SEX PHEROMONE; SIGNAL PEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MORTALITY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN PROCESSING; VIRUS RECOMBINANT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACULOVIRIDAE; GENE EXPRESSION; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTS; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; PROTEIN PROCESSING, POST-TRANSLATIONAL; SEX ATTRACTANTS;

ANIMALIA; HELICOVERPA ZEA; INSECTA; TRICHOPLUSIA NI; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS; ZEA;

EID: 0032053155     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(98)00013-7     Document Type: Article

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