Differential tissue distribution of two acetylcholinesterase transcripts in the German cockroach, Blattella germanica

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 42, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 643-650

  Mizuno, Hiroshi ^a   Oh, Suenghyup ^a   Komagata, Osamu ^a   Kasai, Shinji ^a   Honda, Hiroshi ^a   Kono, Yoshiaki ^a   Tomita, Takashi ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Acetylcholinesterase; AChE; Blattella germanica; Real time PCR; Tissue expression

Indexed keywords

BLATTARIA; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; HEXAPODA; MUSCOMORPHA;

EID: 39849098022     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1303/aez.2007.643     Document Type: Article

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