The unique evolution of neuropeptide genes in the silkworm Bombyx mori

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 1147-1157

  Roller, Ladislav ^a   Yamanaka, Naoki ^b   Watanabe, Ken ^b   Daubnerová, Ivana ^a,c   Žitňan, Dušan ^a   Kataoka, Hiroshi ^b   Tanaka, Yoshiaki ^d  

^a INSTITUTE OF CHEMISTRY   (Slovakia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^c Physics and Informatics   (Slovakia)

^d NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; cDNA; Genome; In situ hybridization; Neuropeptide

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SILKWORM;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EVOLUTION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 59649109131     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2008.04.009     Document Type: Article

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