Transcriptional control is relevant in the modulation of mosquito ferritin synthesis by iron

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 266, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 236-240

  Pham, Daphne Q D ^a,b,c   Winzerling, Joy J ^b   Dodson, Mark S ^a   Law, John H ^a,b  

^a University of Arizona ^*  (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN PARKSIDE   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Ferritin; Mosquito; Transcription; Translation

Indexed keywords

DACTINOMYCIN; FERRITIN; IRON; MESSENGER RNA;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AEDES; ANIMALS; CELLS, CULTURED; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; DACTINOMYCIN; FERRITINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT PROTEINS; IRON; NUCLEIC ACID SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITORS; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; VERTEBRATES;

EID: 0033571744     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.1999.00849.x     Document Type: Article

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