Gene discovery in an invasive tephritid model pest species, the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata

BMC Genomics

Volumn 9, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Gomulski, Ludvik M ^a   Dimopoulos, George ^b   Xi, Zhiyong ^b   Soares, Marcelo B ^c   Bonaldo, Maria F ^c   Malacrida, Anna R ^a   Gasperi, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c NORTHWESTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GENE PRODUCT; TRANSCRIPTOME; TRANSFORMER 2 PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

AGRICULTURAL MANAGEMENT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA LIBRARY; DROSOPHILA; EMBRYO; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; GENE CLUSTER; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE FUNCTION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENOMICS; INSECT GENETICS; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SEX DETERMINATION; SMELLING; TEPHRITIDAE; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; AGRICULTURE; ANIMAL; FEMALE; GENDER AND SEX; GENE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; HEAD; HISTOLOGY; MALE; MOLECULAR GENETICS; ODOR; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR;

CERATITIS CAPITATA; HEXAPODA; TEPHRITIDAE;

AGRICULTURE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CERATITIS CAPITATA; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, INSECT; HEAD; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RNA, MESSENGER; SEX DETERMINATION (GENETICS); SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SMELL;

EID: 45349103049     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-9-243     Document Type: Article

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