A potential role for ribosomal protein S2 in the gene network regulating reproductive diapause in the mosquito Culex pipiens

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 180, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 171-178

  Kim, Mijung ^a,b   Denlinger, David L ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT CHICAGO   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens; Diapause; Juvenile hormone; Oogenesis; Ribosomal protein S2; RNAi

Indexed keywords

INSECT HORMONE; JUVENILE HORMONE III; RIBOSOMAL PROTEIN S2; RIBOSOME PROTEIN; SESQUITERPENE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CULEX; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANIMALS; CULEX; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; INSECT HORMONES; OOGENESIS; REPRODUCTION; RIBOSOMAL PROTEINS; SESQUITERPENES;

CULEX PIPIENS;

EID: 77649285434     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00360-009-0406-9     Document Type: Article

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