Microarray analysis of gene expression changes in feeding female and male lone star ticks, Amblyomma americanum (L)

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 71, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 236-253

  Aljamali, Majd N ^a   Ramakrishnan, Vijay G ^a   Weng, Hua ^a   Tucker, James S ^a   Sauer, John R ^a   Essenberg, Richard C ^a  

^a OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Feeding; Gene expression; Mating; Salivary gland; Tick

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; DNA MICROARRAY; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAG; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENETICS; MALE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SEX DIFFERENCE; TICK; VALIDATION STUDY;

ANIMALS; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; EXPRESSED SEQUENCE TAGS; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; IXODIDAE; MALE; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; SEX FACTORS;

AMBLYOMMA; AMBLYOMMA AMERICANUM; IXODIDA;

EID: 69349091269     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20318     Document Type: Article

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