Characterization of cDNAs encoding three trypsin-like proteinases and mRNA quantitative analysis in Bt-resistant and -susceptible strains of Ostrinia nubilalis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 35, Issue 8, 2005, Pages 847-860

  Li, Huarong ^a,e   Oppert, Brenda ^b   Higgins, Randall A ^a   Huang, Fangneng ^c   Buschman, Lawrent L ^a   Gao, Jian Rong ^d   Zhu, Kun Yan ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY AGRICULTURAL CENTER   (United States)

^d Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

^e IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Bacillus thuringiensis; Cry1ab; European corn borer; Real time quantitative PCR; Resistance management; Resistance mechanisms; Serine proteinases; Trypsin

Indexed keywords

BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; OSTRINIA NUBILALIS;

BACTERIAL PROTEIN; BACTERIAL TOXIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ENDOTOXIN; HEMOLYSIN; INSECTICIDAL CRYSTAL PROTEIN, BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; MESSENGER RNA; SERINE PROTEINASE; TRYPSIN LIKE SERINE PROTEASE; TRYPSIN-LIKE SERINE PROTEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BIOSYNTHESIS; DRUG RESISTANCE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTH; NORTHERN BLOTTING; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PATHOGENICITY; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACILLUS THURINGIENSIS; BACTERIAL PROTEINS; BACTERIAL TOXINS; BASE SEQUENCE; BLOTTING, NORTHERN; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DRUG RESISTANCE; ENDOTOXINS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; HEMOLYSIN PROTEINS; INSECT CONTROL; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTHS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA, MESSENGER; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES;

EID: 23844552908     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2005.03.004     Document Type: Article

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