Structures, regulatory regions, and inductive expression patterns of antimicrobial peptide genes in the silkworm Bombyx mori

Genomics

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 356-365

  Cheng, Tingcai ^a   Zhao, Ping ^a   Liu, Chun ^a   Xu, Pingzhen ^a   Gao, Zhihong ^a   Xia, Qingyou ^a   Xiang, Zhonghuai ^a  

^a SOUTHWEST UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Antimicrobial peptide; Gene family expansion; Insect immunity; Regulatory element

Indexed keywords

ATTACIN; CECROPIN; CECROPIN A; CECROPIN B; CECROPIN C; CECROPIN D; CECROPIN E; ENBOCIN; GLOVERIN; GLOVERIN A; GLOVERIN B; IMMUNOGLOBULIN ENHANCER BINDING PROTEIN; LEBOCIN; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE; MORICIN; MORICIN A; MORICIN B; POLYPEPTIDE ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; FAT BODY; GENE CONTROL; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE INDUCTION; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SILKWORM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIMICROBIAL CATIONIC PEPTIDES; BASE SEQUENCE; BINDING SITES; BOMBYX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INSECT PROTEINS; LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEINS; REGULATORY SEQUENCES, NUCLEIC ACID; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, NUCLEIC ACID;

BOMBYX MORI; FUNGI; INSECTA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

EID: 32244441606     PISSN: 08887543     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygeno.2005.11.018     Document Type: Article

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