Fate mapping of the larval silk glands of Bombyx mori by UV laser irradiation of the egg at fertilisation

Development Genes and Evolution

Volumn 213, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 178-181

  Myohara, Maroko ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Fate map; Silk gland

Indexed keywords

ACID; INSECT PROTEIN; SILK PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; CUTICLE; EGG; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EXOCRINE GLAND; FERTILIZATION; HISTOLOGY; INTEGUMENT; LARVA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILK; SILKWORM; ULTRAVIOLET RADIATION;

ARACHNIDA; BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0037837335     PISSN: 0949944X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00427-003-0309-9     Document Type: Article

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