Neuromuscular function in plant parasitic nematodes: A target for novel control strategies?

Parasitology

Volumn 131, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2005, Pages

  Kimber, M J ^a   Fleming, C C ^b,c  

^a IOWA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c Department of Agriculture and Rural Development for Northern Ireland ^*  (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

FLP; FMRFamide like peptide; In situ hybridization; Indirect immunocytochemistry; Nematode; Neuropeptide; Plant parasitic nematode; RNAi

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; PROTEIN FLP1; PROTEIN FLP12; PROTEIN FLP14; PROTEIN FLP18; PROTEIN FLP5; PROTEIN FLP6; RECOMBINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

CONTROL STRATEGY; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEMATODAL PLANT DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR DISEASE; NEUROMUSCULAR SYSTEM; NEUROTRANSMISSION; NONHUMAN; PEST CONTROL; PLANT DISEASE CONTROL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

ANIMALS; ENZYMES; FMRFAMIDE; GENE SILENCING; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NEMATODA; NEUROMUSCULAR JUNCTION; PEST CONTROL; PLANTS; RECEPTORS, NEUROTRANSMITTER; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALIA; NEMATODA; VERMES;

EID: 33645562368     PISSN: 00311820     EISSN: 14698161     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1017/S0031182005009157     Document Type: Review

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