Ovarian 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl-CoA reductase in Blattella germanica (L.): Pattern of expression and critical role in embryogenesis

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 48, Issue 7, 2002, Pages 675-681

  Zapata, R ^a   Piulachs, M D ^a   Belles X ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Cockroach; Embryogenesis; HMG CoA reductase; Ovary

Indexed keywords

FLUINDOSTATIN; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; MEVALONIC ACID; RNA;

EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLATTELLIDAE; CHORION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EGG LAYING; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEMALE; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NORTHERN BLOTTING; OOCYTE; OVARY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; VITELLOGENESIS; WESTERN BLOTTING;

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA;

EID: 0036648312     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(02)00086-0     Document Type: Article

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