Beyond drosophila: RNAi in vivo and functional genomics in insects

Annual Review of Entomology

Volumn 55, Issue , 2010, Pages 111-128

  Bellés, Xavier ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY CSIC UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Apis; Bombyx; Development; Drosophila; Genetic screening; Reproduction; Tribolium

Indexed keywords

APIS; BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA;

ANIMAL; GENETICS; GENOME; GENOMICS; INSECT; REVIEW; RNA INTERFERENCE;

ANIMALS; GENOME, INSECT; GENOMICS; INSECTS; RNA INTERFERENCE;

EID: 73449147408     PISSN: 00664170     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1146/annurev-ento-112408-085301     Document Type: Review

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