Transcription of antifreeze protein genes in Choristoneura fumiferana

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 423-434

  Qin, W ^a   Doucet, D ^a   Tyshenko, M G ^a   Walker, V K ^a  

^a QUEEN S UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Antifreeze protein; Choristoneura fumiferana; Gene regulation; Isoform transcripts; Promoter; Spruce budworm

Indexed keywords

ANTIFREEZE PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CYTOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOTH; PROMOTER REGION;

ANIMALS; ANTIFREEZE PROTEINS; CELL LINE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; LARVA; MOTHS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; PICEA;

EID: 34447642559     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2007.00743.x     Document Type: Article

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