Cloning, characterization, and developmental expression of the ribosomal protein S21 gene of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 133-142

  Verras, Meletis ^a   Theodoraki, Maria A ^a   Mintzas, Anastassios C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS   (Greece)

Author keywords

Medfly; Ribosomal protein S21; TOP mRNAs; Transcriptional control; Translational control

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; ISOPROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S21; RIBOSOME PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GENOME; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; LARVA; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERATITIS CAPITATA; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENOME; LARVA; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN ISOFORMS; PUPA; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CAPITATA; CERATITIS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 3042842875     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20004     Document Type: Article

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