An ecdysone-inducible putative "DEAD box" RNA helicase in the spruce budworm (Choristoneura fumiferana)

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 273-281

  Zhang, D Y ^a,b   Zheng, S C ^a,b   Zheng, Y P ^a,b   Ladd, T R ^a   Pang, A S D ^a   Davey, K G ^c   Krell, P J ^b   Arif, B M ^a   Retnakaran, A ^a   Feng, Q L ^a  

^a GREAT LAKES FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

^c YORK UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ecdysone; mRNA splicing; Nucleic acid duplex; Ribosome biogenesis; RNA unwinding; Tebufenozide; Translation

Indexed keywords

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; PICEA;

EID: 10744226292     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2003.11.002     Document Type: Article

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