Morphological changes and patterns of ecdysone receptor B1 immunolocalization in the anterior silk gland undergoing programmed cell death in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Acta Histochemica

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 25-34

  Goncu, Ebru ^a   Parlak, Osman ^a  

^a EGE UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Anterior silk gland; Apoptosis; Autophagic cell death; Bombyx mori; Ecdysone receptor B1; Silkworms

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR B1; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMMUNOLOCALIZATION; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); SILKWORM;

ANIMALS; APOPTOSIS; BLOTTING, WESTERN; BOMBYX; EXOCRINE GLANDS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; PUPA; RECEPTORS, STEROID; SILK;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 57649158638     PISSN: 00651281     EISSN: 16180372     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.acthis.2008.02.001     Document Type: Article

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