Isolation and identification of a peptide and its cDNA from the mosquito Aedes aegypti related to Manduca sexta allatotropin

Peptides

Volumn 20, Issue 10, 1999, Pages 1145-1151

  Veenstra, Jan A ^a,b   Costes, Laurence ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Insect; Juvenile hormone; Neuropeptide; Oviduct

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; JUVENILE HORMONE; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE HORMONE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; LEPIDOPTERA; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; INSECT HORMONES; MANDUCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

AEDES AEGYPTI; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0032714935     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(99)00117-5     Document Type: Article

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