Developmental and regional-specific expression of FLRFamide peptides in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, suggests functions at ecdysis

Journal of Neurobiology

Volumn 37, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 469-485

  Miao, Yongsheng ^a   Waters, Elizabeth M ^a   Witten, Jane L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MILWAUKEE   (United States)

Author keywords

Developmental regulation; FLRFamide peptides; Regional specificity

Indexed keywords

ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; ENZYME-LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; LOGISTIC MODELS; MANDUCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLTING; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; PUPA;

EID: 0032533363     PISSN: 00223034     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-4695(19981115)37:3<469::AID-NEU11>3.0.CO;2-X     Document Type: Article

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