Morphogenesis and gene expression in the soldier-caste differentiation of termites

Insectes Sociaux

Volumn 48, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 216-223

  Miura, T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Caste differentiation; Differentiation display; Gene expression; Morphogenesis; Soldier; Termites

Indexed keywords

CASTE DIFFERENTIATION; DIFFERENTIAL DISPLAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE IDENTIFICATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; MESSENGER RNA; MORPHOGENESIS; MORPHOLOGY; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SIGNAL PEPTIDE; SOLDIER CASTE;

GENE EXPRESSION; MORPHOGENESIS; SOLDIER CASTE; TERMITE;

HODOTERMOPSIS JAPONICA; HOSPITALITERMES MEDIOFLAVUS; ISOPTERA; TERMITIDAE; TERMOPSIDAE;

EID: 0034822423     PISSN: 00201812     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00001769     Document Type: Article

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