Juvenile hormone regulation of male accessory gland activity in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

Mechanisms of Development

Volumn 126, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 563-579

  Parthasarathy, R ^a   Tan, A ^a   Sun, Z ^a   Chen, Z ^b   Rankin, M ^b   Palli, S R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS AT AUSTIN   (United States)

Author keywords

Acps; Ecdysone; Gene expression; JH; Male accessory glands; Microarray; RNAi

Indexed keywords

HYDROPRENE; JUVENILE HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACCESSORY SEX GLAND; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HORMONE METABOLISM; MALE; MATING; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SPERMATOZOON MIGRATION;

ANIMAL STRUCTURES; ANIMALS; CELL NUCLEUS; FATTY ACIDS, UNSATURATED; FLOUR; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; INSECT PROTEINS; JUVENILE HORMONES; MALE; METHYLTRANSFERASES; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ORGAN SIZE; REPRODUCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; TRIBOLIUM;

HEXAPODA; TRIBOLIUM CASTANEUM;

EID: 67349242453     PISSN: 09254773     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mod.2009.03.005     Document Type: Article

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