TOR signaling is required for amino acid stimulation of early trypsin protein synthesis in the midgut of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 916-922

  Brandon, Michelle C ^a   Pennington, James E ^a   Isoe, Jun ^a   Zamora, Jorge ^a   Schillinger, Anne Sophie ^a   Miesfeld, Roger L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

4E BP; Blood meal metabolism; p70S6 Kinase; Rapamycin; RNAi; Translational control

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; INSECT PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3 KINASE; TRYPSIN;

AEDES; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIGESTION; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT CONTROL; METABOLISM; PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION;

1-PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL 3-KINASE; AEDES; AMINO ACIDS; ANIMALS; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT CONTROL; INSECT PROTEINS; PHOSPHORYLATION; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPSIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI;

EID: 50849126062     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2008.07.003     Document Type: Article

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