Cloning, expression and localization of a trypsin-like serine protease in the spruce budworm, Choristoneura fumiferana

Insect Science

Volumn 16, Issue 6, 2009, Pages 455-464

  He, Wen Ying ^a   Zheng, Yi Ping ^b   Tang, Lin ^a   Zheng, Si Chun ^a   Béliveau, Catherine ^c   Doucet, Daniel ^b   Cusson, Michel ^c   Feng, Qi Li ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GREAT LAKES FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

^c LAURENTIAN FORESTRY CENTRE   (Canada)

Author keywords

Choristoneura fumiferana; Cuticle; Metamorphosis; Molt; Serine protease

Indexed keywords

CHORISTONEURA FUMIFERANA; LONOMIA OBLIQUA; MANDUCA SEXTA; PICEA;

EID: 70849135985     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2009.01275.x     Document Type: Article

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