Expression of the early-late gene encoding the nuclear receptor HR3 suggests its involvement in regulating the vitellogenic response to ecdysone in the adult mosquito

Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology

Volumn 160, Issue 1-2, 2000, Pages 25-37

  Kapitskaya, Marianna Z ^a   Li, Chao ^a   Miura, Ken ^a   Segraves, William ^b   Raikhel, Alexander S ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b YALE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

20 Hydroxyecdysone; Early gene; Ecdysone; Ecdysteroid; Gene regulation; Nuclear receptor

Indexed keywords

CELL NUCLEUS RECEPTOR; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; CYCLOHEXIMIDE; ECDYSONE; ECDYSTEROID; ECDYSTERONE; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE ACTIVATION; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC CODE; MOSQUITO; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; ORGAN CULTURE; OVARY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REGULATORY MECHANISM; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; VITELLOGENESIS;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSERVED SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ECDYSTERONE; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; HUMANS; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VITELLOGENESIS;

EID: 0034712275     PISSN: 03037207     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0303-7207(99)00253-1     Document Type: Article

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