bHLH-PAS family transcription factor methoprene-tolerant plays a key role in JH action in preventing the premature development of adult structures during larval-pupal metamorphosis

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 125, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 601-616

  Parthasarathy, R ^a   Tan, Anjiang ^a   Palli, Subba R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

bHLH PAS; Ecdysis; Gene expression; JH analogs; Juvenile hormone; Metamorphosis; Midgut; RNAi

Indexed keywords

BASIC HELIX LOOP HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; HYDROPRENE; JUVENILE HORMONE; JUVENILE HORMONE DERIVATIVE; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR METHOPRENE TOLERANT;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; DOWN REGULATION; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONAL REGULATION; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RESPONSE; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; METAMORPHOSIS; MIDGUT; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN FAMILY; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; JUVENILE HORMONES; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; METHOPRENE; PROTEIN-SERINE-THREONINE KINASES; PUPA; RNA, MESSENGER; TRIBOLIUM;

HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 43949115148     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2008.03.004     Document Type: Article

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