Gene cloning and expression analysis of ubiquitin derived from Musca domestica

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 68, Issue 2, 2008, Pages 89-99

  Ren, Qian ^a   Zhang, Wei ^a   Zhao, Xiao Fan ^a   Wang, Jin Xing ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Housefly; Innate immunity; Musca domestica; Ubiquitin fusion gene

Indexed keywords

MUSCA DOMESTICA; NEGIBACTERIA; POSIBACTERIA;

UBIQUITIN;

ADAPTATION; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL INFECTION; DNA SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; HOUSE FLY; IMMUNOLOGY; LIFE CYCLE; METABOLISM; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE;

ADAPTATION, PHYSIOLOGICAL; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BACTERIAL INFECTIONS; BASE SEQUENCE; ESCHERICHIA COLI; GENE EXPRESSION; HOUSEFLIES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; STAPHYLOCOCCUS AUREUS; TEMPERATURE; UBIQUITIN;

EID: 45549088584     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20251     Document Type: Conference Paper

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