Analysis of fat body transcriptome from the adult tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans morsitans

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 411-424

  Attardo, G M ^a   Strickler Dinglasan, P ^a,d   Perkin, S A H ^a   Caler, E ^c   Bonaldo, M F ^b   Soares, M B ^b   El Sayeed, N ^c   Aksoy, S ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c J CRAIG VENTER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

EST project; Fat body; Glossina morsitans; Transcriptome; Tsetse

Indexed keywords

EGG PROTEIN; PRIMER DNA;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEX DIFFERENCE; TSETSE FLY;

ADIPOSE TISSUE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; DNA PRIMERS; EGG PROTEINS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INSECT VECTORS; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEX FACTORS; TSETSE FLIES;

DIPTERA; GLOSSINA (GENUS); GLOSSINA MORSITANS; GLOSSINA MORSITANS MORSITANS; TRYPANOSOMA;

EID: 33746665925     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2006.00649.x     Document Type: Article

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