Overexpression of Methoprene-tolerant, a Drosophila melanogaster gene that is critical for juvenile hormone action and insecticide resistance

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 346-353

  Barry, Joshua ^a   Wang, Shaoli ^a   Wilson, Thomas G ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hormone action; Insecticide resistance; Met gene; Methoprene

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECTICIDE; METHOPRENE; RESISTANCE TO JUVENILE HORMONE PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GENOME; INSECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; LARVA; METABOLISM; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; PROMOTER REGION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL;

ANIMALS; ANIMALS, GENETICALLY MODIFIED; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOME, INSECT; INSECTICIDE RESISTANCE; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; METHOPRENE; OOGENESIS; PROMOTER REGIONS (GENETICS); PUPA;

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER;

EID: 38749094807     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2007.12.001     Document Type: Article

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