Insect nicotinic acetylcholine receptor gene families: From genetic model organism to vector, pest and beneficial species

Invertebrate Neuroscience

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 67-73

  Jones, Andrew K ^a   Brown, Laurence A ^a   Sattelle, David B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Alternative splicing; Anopheles gambiae; Apis mellifera; Clothianidin; Drosophila melanogaster; Imidacloprid; Insect; Ion channels; Neonicotinoid; Nicotinic acetylcholine receptor; Nilaparvata lugens; RNA editing

Indexed keywords

CLOTHIANIDIN; INSECTICIDE; MESSENGER RNA; NICOTINIC AGENT; NICOTINIC RECEPTOR; RECOMBINANT RECEPTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE CARRIER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENETIC VARIABILITY; HONEYBEE; INSECT GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECEPTOR GENE; RNA EDITING;

ALTERNATIVE SPLICING; ANIMALS; GENOME, INSECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTS; ION CHANNELS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; RECEPTORS, NICOTINIC; RNA EDITING; SYNAPSES; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 33847414029     PISSN: 13542516     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10158-006-0039-6     Document Type: Conference Paper

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