Molecular cloning and heterologous expression of a glutathione S- transferase involved in insecticide resistance from the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 9, 1998, Pages 651-658

  Huang, Huey Shiang ^a   Hu, Nien Tai ^a   Yao, Ying Erh ^a   Wu, Chiou Ying ^a   Chiang, Shih Wen ^a   Sun, Chih Ning ^a  

^a NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

E. coli expression; Glutathione S transferase; Insecticide resistance; Molecular cloning

Indexed keywords

GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECTICIDE; MESSENGER RNA; ORGANOPHOSPHATE INSECTICIDE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; INSECT; INSECT CONTROL; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTH; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTHS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; PHYLOGENY; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA; PLUTELLA XYLOSTELLA;

EID: 0032168783     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(98)00049-6     Document Type: Article

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