Metabolic alterations and molecular mechanism in silkworm larvae during viral infection: A review

African Journal of Biotechnology

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 899-907

  Babu, K Ramesh ^a   Ramakrishna, S ^b   Reddy, Y Harish Kumar ^a   Lakshmi, G ^a   Naidu, N V ^a   Basha, S Sadak ^b   Bhaskar, M ^b  

^a Global Institute of Biotechnology   (India)

^b SRI VENKATESWARA UNIVERSITY   (India)

Author keywords

Grasserie infection; Metabolic modulations; Nuclear polyhedrosis; Silkworm

Indexed keywords

CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CLINICAL FEATURE; COCOON; DISEASE COURSE; GENETICS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOST PATHOGEN INTERACTION; LARVA; LIPID METABOLISM; MEDICAL RESEARCH; NONHUMAN; POLYHEDROSIS VIRUS; PREVALENCE; PROTEIN METABOLISM; REVIEW; SERICULTURE; SILK; SILKWORM; VIRUS INFECTION;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; SERI;

EID: 66749126621     PISSN: None     EISSN: 16845315     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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