The shrimp FAMeT cDNA is encoded for a putative enzyme involved in the methylfarnesoate (MF) biosynthetic pathway and is temporally expressed in the eyestalk of different sexes

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 11, 2001, Pages 1115-1124

  Silva Gunawardene, Y I N ^a   Chow, Billy K C ^a   He, Jian Guo ^b   Chan, Siu Ming ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Farnesoic acid O methyltransferase; Juvenile hormone; Methylfarnesoate; Shrimp

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; FARNESOIC ACID O METHYLTRANSFERASE; FARNESOIC ACID O-METHYLTRANSFERASE; HORMONE; JUVENILE HORMONE III; METHYLFARNESOATE; METHYLTRANSFERASE; SESQUITERPENE; SESQUITERPENOID; TRANSFERASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DNA SEQUENCE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME STRUCTURE; ENZYMOLOGY; EYE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MALE; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; SHRIMP;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EYE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; INVERTEBRATE HORMONES; MALE; METHYLTRANSFERASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SESQUITERPENES;

CRUSTACEA; DECAPODA (CRUSTACEA); ENSIS; HOMARUS AMERICANUS; INSECTA; LOBSTER; METAPENAEUS ENSIS; PANULIRUS INTERRUPTUS;

EID: 0034815014     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(01)00060-1     Document Type: Article

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