Identification of genes encoding atypical odorant-binding proteins in aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae)

Journal of Medical Entomology

Volumn 46, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 271-280

  Armbruster, Peter ^a,b   White, Sheryl ^b   Dzundza, John ^a   Crawford, Jacob ^a   Zhao, Xiumei ^a  

^a GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Aedes albopictus; Molecular evolution; Odorant binding protein; Olfaction

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE LIBRARY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LIFE CYCLE; MALE; MOLECULAR EVOLUTION; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; OLFACTORY RECEPTOR; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EVOLUTION, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE LIBRARY; GENES, INSECT; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MULTIGENE FAMILY; NUCLEIC ACID HYBRIDIZATION; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; CULICIDAE; DIPTERA; HEXAPODA;

EID: 63749127316     PISSN: 00222585     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1603/033.046.0211     Document Type: Article

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