Insertion of a yeast metallothionein gene into the model insect Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae) to assess the potential for its use in genetic improvement programs with natural enemies

Biological Control

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 129-138

  Meyer, Jennifer L ^a   Hoy, Marjorie A ^a   Jeyaprakash, Ayyamperumal ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Copper resistance; Drosophila melanogaster; Fitness; P element mediated transformation; Transgenesis; Yeast metallothionein gene

Indexed keywords

CITRUS; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 29244482249     PISSN: 10499644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocontrol.2005.08.007     Document Type: Article

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