Characterization of the kynurenine 3-monooxygenase gene corresponding to the white egg 1 mutant in the silkworm Bombyx mori

Molecular Genetics and Genomics

Volumn 267, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 1-9

  Quan, G X ^a   Kim, I ^b   Komoto N ^a   Sezutsu, H ^a   Ote, M ^b   Shimada, T ^b   Kanda, T ^a   Mita, K ^a   Kobayashi, M ^b   Tamura, T ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Kynurenine 3 monooxygenase; Silkworm; Transgenic animal; White egg 1

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; KYNURENINE 3 MONOOXYGENASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SEQUENCE; EGG; EXON; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE MUTATION; GENETIC CODE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; INVERSE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; LARVA; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SILKWORM; SOUTHERN BLOTTING; WILD TYPE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BOMBYX; CHROMOSOME MAPPING; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE EXPRESSION; KYNURENINE 3-MONOOXYGENASE; MIXED FUNCTION OXYGENASES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MUTATION; OPEN READING FRAMES; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; MALPIGHIA; ZOSTEROPIDAE;

EID: 18344388797     PISSN: 16174615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00438-001-0629-2     Document Type: Article

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