Structural organization and expression analysis of the cDNA encoding allatotropin in the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 60, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 71-83

  Yin, Han ^a   Zhang, Tian Yi ^a   Xu, Wei Hua ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^b INSTITUTE OF ZOOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Aeuropeptide; Allatotropin; Alternative splicing; Helicoverpa armigera; Juvenile hormone

Indexed keywords

ALLATOTROPIN; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INSECT HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ARTICLE; BRAIN; CHEMISTRY; GANGLION; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOTH; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BRAIN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GANGLIA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; INSECT HORMONES; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOTHS; NEUROPEPTIDES; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

GOSSYPIUM HIRSUTUM; HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA;

EID: 27844503525     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20082     Document Type: Article

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