Developmental and environmental regulation of antifreeze proteins in the mealworm beetle Tenebrio molitor

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 21, 2000, Pages 6452-6458

  Graham, Laurie A ^a   Walker, Virginia K ^a   Davies, Peter L ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Cold acclimation; Desiccation; Gene regulation; Insect; Thermal hysteresis protein

Indexed keywords

ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; COLD ACCLIMATIZATION; FREEZING; GENE CONTROL; HYSTERESIS; LARVA; MELTING POINT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TENEBRIO; THERMAL ANALYSIS;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; ANIMALS; ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS; BODY WEIGHT; COLD; DESICCATION; FOOD DEPRIVATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HEMOLYMPH; INSECT PROTEINS; LARVA; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHOTOPERIOD; PUPA; RNA, MESSENGER; STRESS; TENEBRIO;

EID: 0033756331     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01734.x     Document Type: Article

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