Development of a rapid and efficient BmNPV baculovirus expression system for application in mulberry silkworm, Bombyx mori

Current Science

Volumn 91, Issue 12, 2006, Pages 1692-1697

  Cao, Cuiping ^a   Wu, Xiaofeng ^a   Zhao, Na ^a   Yao, Huipeng ^a   Lu, Xingmeng ^a   Tan, Yeping ^b  

^a ZHEJIANG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Bac to Bac system; Baculovirus; Expression system; Mulberry silkworm

Indexed keywords

AUTOGRAPHA CALIFORNICA NUCLEOPOLYHEDROVIRUS; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BOMBYX MORI; BOMBYX MORI NPV; ESCHERICHIA COLI; EUKARYOTA; MORUS (PLANT);

EID: 33846280128     PISSN: 00113891     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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