Baculovirus-mediated efficient gene transfer into the central nervous system of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Journal of Insect Biotechnology and Sericology

Volumn 72, Issue 3, 2003, Pages 149-155

  Shiomi, Kunihiro ^a   Kajiura, Zenta ^a   Nakagaki, Masao ^a   Yamashita, Okitsugu ^b  

^a SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

AcNPV; Bombyx mori; Central nervous system (CNS); DH PBAN; Neuropeptide hormone

Indexed keywords

ACNPV; BOMBYX MORI; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEMS; DH-PBAN; NEUROPEPTIDES;

BIOCHEMISTRY; CELLS; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE TRANSFER; NEUROPHYSIOLOGY; PROTEINS;

ANIMALS;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; INSECTA; UNIDENTIFIED BACULOVIRUS;

BIOTECHNOLOGY; BOMBYX MORI; GENETIC MODIFICATION; SILKWORM;

EID: 0347595706     PISSN: 13468073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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