Indirect immune detection of ecdysone receptor (EcR) during the formation of DNA puffs in Bradysia hygida (Diptera, Sciaridae)

Chromosome Research

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2008, Pages 609-622

  Candido Silva, Juliana Aparecida ^a   De Carvalho, Daniela Palermo ^a   Coelho, Graciana Rodrigues ^a   De Almeida, Jorge Cury ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Diptera; DNA puffs; Ecdysone receptor (EcR); Gene amplification; Polytene chromosomes; Sciaridae

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE RECEPTOR;

ARTICLE; CHROMOSOMAL LOCALIZATION; CHROMOSOME PUFF; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA SYNTHESIS; FLY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; GENE LOCATION; IN SITU HYBRIDIZATION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; SALIVARY GLAND;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANTIBODIES; DIPTERA; DNA; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; GENE AMPLIFICATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; RECEPTORS, STEROID; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

BRADYSIA HYGIDA; DIPTERA; NEPTUNIA; SCIARIDAE;

EID: 45649083100     PISSN: 09673849     EISSN: 15736849     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10577-008-1215-9     Document Type: Article

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