Juvenile hormone regulation of HMG-R gene expression in the bark beetle Ips paraconfusus (Coleoptera: Scolytidae): Implications for male aggregation pheromone biosynthesis

Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences

Volumn 55, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 121-127

  Tittiger, C ^a   Blomquist, G J ^a   Ivarsson, P ^a   Borgeson, C E ^a   Seybold, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bark beetle; Coleoptera: Scolytidae; Gene regulation; HMG R; Insect; Isoprenoid; Juvenile hormone; Pheromone

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; JUVENILE HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE ISOLATION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BEETLES; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHEROMONES; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SESQUITERPENES; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL;

EID: 0032987226     PISSN: 1420682X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s000180050275     Document Type: Article

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