Molecular and biological characterization of the Amblyomma americanum organic anion transporter polypeptide

Journal of Experimental Biology

Volumn 211, Issue 21, 2008, Pages 3401-3408

  Mulenga, Albert ^a   Khumthong, Rabuesak ^a   Chalaire, Katelyn Cox ^a   Strey, Otto ^a   Teel, Pete ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Amblyomma americanum; Organic anion transporting polypeptide; RNAi gene silencing; Tick feeding

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; MESSENGER RNA; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTER;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TICK;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; IXODIDAE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORGANIC ANION TRANSPORTERS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AMERICANUM; IXODIDA; RODENTIA;

EID: 55549128950     PISSN: 00220949     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1242/jeb.022376     Document Type: Article

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