Robust salivary gland-specific transgene expression in Anopheles stephensi mosquito

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 403-410

  Yoshida, S ^a   Watanabe, H ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Malaria; Mosquito; Promoter; Salivary gland; Transgenesis

Indexed keywords

FLUORESCENT PROTEIN 583; PHOTOPROTEIN; SALIVA PROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANOPHELES; ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DISEASE CARRIER; DNA SEQUENCE; FLUORESCENCE MICROSCOPY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; GENE STRUCTURE; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROMOTER REGION; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTION POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY GLAND; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; ANOPHELES; BASE SEQUENCE; CLONING, MOLECULAR; GENE COMPONENTS; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE LIBRARY; INSECT VECTORS; LUMINESCENT PROTEINS; MICROSCOPY, FLUORESCENCE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PROMOTER REGIONS, GENETIC; REVERSE TRANSCRIPTASE POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SALIVARY GLANDS; SALIVARY PROTEINS; SALIVARY PROTEINS AND PEPTIDES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; TRANSGENES;

ANOPHELES STEPHENSI; DISCOSOMA SP.;

EID: 33746758278     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2006.00645.x     Document Type: Article

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