Action of different ecdysteroids on the regulation of mRNAs for the ecdysone receptor, MHR3, dopa decarboxylase, and a larval cuticle protein in the larval epidermis of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 107, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 84-97

  Hiruma, Kiyoshi ^a   Böcking, Detlef ^b,c   Lafont, René ^b   Riddiford, Lynn M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON   (United States)

^b ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BONN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AROMATIC LEVO AMINO ACID DECARBOXYLASE; ECDYSONE; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMIS; GROWTH REGULATION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RNA TRANSLATION; TRANSLATION REGULATION; WORM;

EID: 17344385462     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1997.6901     Document Type: Article

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