Manduca sexta prophenoloxidase activating proteinase-1 (PAP-1) gene: Organization, expression, and regulation by immune and hormonal signals

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 627-636

  Zou, Zhen ^a   Wang, Yang ^a   Jiang, Haobo ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecdysone; Gene regulation; Hemolymph protein; Insect immunity; Melanization; Phenoloxidase; Serine proteinase cascade; Tobacco hornworm

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); INSECTA; MANDUCA SEXTA; NICOTIANA TABACUM;

EID: 17844370578     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2005.02.004     Document Type: Article

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