Molecular cloning of a second prophenoloxidase cDNA from the mosquito Armigeres subalbatus: Prophenoloxidase expression in blood-fed and microfilariae-inoculated mosquitoes

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 87-96

  Huang, L H ^a   Christensen, B M ^b   Chen, C C ^a  

^a NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN MADISON   (United States)

Author keywords

Armigeres subalbatus; Molecular cloning; Mosquito; Prophenoloxidase II cDNA; Tissue expression

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; BIOLOGICAL FUNCTIONS; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DNA AMPLIFICATION; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OPEN READING FRAME; PROPHENOL OXIDASE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ARMIGERES SUBALBATUS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PROTOZOA;

EID: 0035114275     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2583.2001.00241.x     Document Type: Article

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