An Anopheles gambiae salivary gland promoter analysis in Drosophila melanogaster and Anopheles stephensi

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 14, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 207-216

  Lombardo, F ^a   Nolan, T ^b   Lycett, G ^c   Lanfrancotti, A ^a   Stich, N ^a   Catteruccia, F ^b   Louis, C ^d   Coluzzi, M ^a   Arca B ^a,e  

^a SAPIENZA UNIVERSITY OF ROME   (Italy)

^b IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c EUROPEAN MOLECULAR BIOLOGY LABORATORY   (Germany)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CRETE   (Greece)

^e UNIVERSITY OF NAPLES FEDERICO II   (Italy)

Author keywords

Anopheles; Apyrase; D7; Promoter; Salivary gland

Indexed keywords

BETA GALACTOSIDASE; PRIMER DNA; SALIVA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE VECTOR; GENETICS; METABOLISM; PROMOTER REGION; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; TRANSGENE; WESTERN BLOTTING;

ANIMALS; ANOPHELES; BETA-GALACTOSIDASE; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; BLOTTING, WESTERN; DNA PRIMERS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; FLUORESCENT ANTIBODY TECHNIQUE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC VECTORS; HISTOCYTOCHEMISTRY; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); SALIVARY PROTEINS; TRANSGENES;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 17444375335     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2004.00549.x     Document Type: Article

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