The unique regulation of Aedes aegypti larval cell ferritin by iron

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 418-429

  Geiser, Dawn L ^a   Mayo, Jonathan J ^a   Winzerling, Joy J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti mosquito; Ferritin; Iron metabolism; Iron regulatory protein 1; Secretion

Indexed keywords

APOFERRITIN; FERRITIN; INSECT PROTEIN; IRON;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL MEMBRANE; CYTOPLASM; DRUG EFFECT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM;

AEDES; ANIMALS; APOFERRITINS; CELL MEMBRANE; CELLS, CULTURED; CYTOPLASM; FERRITINS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT PROTEINS; IRON; LARVA;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ANIMALIA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 34247279096     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2007.01.003     Document Type: Article

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