Germline transformation of the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae, with the piggyBac transposable element

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 10, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 597-604

  Grossman, G L ^a,b   Rafferty, C S ^a   Clayton, J R ^a   Stevens, T K ^a   Mukabayire, O ^a   Benedict, M Q ^a  

^a CENTERS FOR DISEASE CONTROL AND PREVENTION   (United States)

^b Reddy US Therapeutics   (United States)

Author keywords

Genetic cross; Genetic transformation; Marker; Mosquito

Indexed keywords

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; INSECTA; INSERTION SEQUENCES; TRANSPOSONS;

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEIN; PHOTOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; BACULOVIRUS; CHROMOSOME MAP; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA FLANKING REGION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; GENETICS; MALARIA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENE; TRANSPOSON;

3' FLANKING REGION; 5' FLANKING REGION; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BACULOVIRIDAE; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETIC VECTORS; GREEN FLUORESCENT PROTEINS; INSECT VECTORS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MALARIA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTAGENESIS, INSERTIONAL; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 0035543642     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0962-1075.2001.00299.x     Document Type: Article

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