A simple and rapid method for cloning insect vitellogenin cDNAs

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 189-194

  Lee, Jae Min ^a   Hatakeyama, Masatsugu ^a   Oishi, Kugao ^a  

^a KOBE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AB033498 (Plautia stali Vg 1); AB033499 (Plautia stali Vg 2); AB033500 (Plautia stali Vg 3); cDNA; Database accession numbers; DDBJ EMBL GenBank; Heteroptera; Insect; PCR; Vitellogenin

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; VITELLOGENIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; GENE; GENE CONSTRUCT; GENETIC PROCEDURES; GENETICS; HETEROPTERA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GENES, INSECT; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; VITELLOGENINS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HETEROPTERA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PHASEOLUS (ANGIOSPERM); PLAUTIA; PLAUTIA STALI; PLAUTIA STALL;

EID: 0343920832     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(99)00127-7     Document Type: Article

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