Ribosomal protein S6 cDNA from two Aedes mosquitoes encodes a carboxyl-terminal extension that resembles histone H1 proteins

Genetica

Volumn 106, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 263-267

  Hernandez, Vida P ^a   Fallon, Ann M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Histone; Mosquito; Ribosome; rpS6

Indexed keywords

CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA DNA HYBRIDIZATION; HISTONE H1; RIBOSOME PROTEIN S6; RIBOSOME; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; HISTONES; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN BIOSYNTHESIS; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S6; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; EUKARYOTA; INSECTA;

EID: 0033506290     PISSN: 00166707     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1003914513726     Document Type: Article

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