Immunolocalization of chitin synthase in the tobacco hornworm

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 308, Issue 2, 2002, Pages 287-297

  Zimoch, Lars ^a   Merzendorfer, Hans ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OSNABRÜCK   (Germany)

Author keywords

Chitin; Chitin synthase; Manduca Sexta; Midgut; Peritrophic membrane

Indexed keywords

CHITIN SYNTHASE; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; CHITIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN;

APICAL MEMBRANE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE LOCUS; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; INTESTINE BRUSH BORDER; LEPIDOPTERA; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; MIDGUT; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; RNA PROBE; SALIVARY GLAND; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TOBACCO; WORM; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMISTRY; DNA PROBE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ULTRAMICROTOMY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CHITIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CRYOULTRAMICROTOMY; DNA PROBES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; MANDUCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; ANIMALS;

ESCHERICHIA COLI; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; LEPIDOPTERA; MALPIGHIA; MANDUCA; MANDUCA SEXTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 0036015692     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00441-002-0546-7     Document Type: Article

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