Effect of a Cys-Motif Protein, VHv1.4, of Campoletis sonorensis Ichnovirus on the Translation of Lysozyme mRNA

Journal of Asia-Pacific Entomology

Volumn 6, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 243-246

  Kim, Yonggyun ^a   Webb, Bruce A ^a,b  

^a Andong National University   (South Korea)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Campoletis sonorensis; Endoparasitic wasp; Heliothis virescens; in vitro; in vitro translation; lysozyme; polydnavirus; transcription; VHv1.4

Indexed keywords

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); CAMPOLETIS SONORENSIS; CAMPOLETIS SONORENSIS ICHNOVIRUS; HELIOTHIS VIRESCENS; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS;

EID: 2542460815     PISSN: 12268615     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1226-8615(08)60194-6     Document Type: Article

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