Differential expression of the fibroin gene in developmental stages of silkworm, Antheraea mylitta (Saturniidae)

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 197-204

  Datta, Abhik ^a   Ghosh, Ananta K ^a   Kundu, Subhas C ^a  

^a INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (India)

Author keywords

Antheraea mylitta; DNA dot blot; Fibroin gene; Moult and intermoult; Northern blot; Saturniid silkworm; Silk protein; Silkgland; Temporal variations; Transcriptional control; Western blot

Indexed keywords

DNA; MESSENGER RNA; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; RNA; SILK FIBROIN;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOT HYBRIDIZATION; EMBRYO; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC VARIABILITY; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; ONTOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SILKWORM; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANTHERAEA MYLITTA; BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 0035035529     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(01)00377-3     Document Type: Article

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