Studies on resilin-like gene products in insects

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 40, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 541-551

  Andersen, Svend Olav ^a  

^a Kunstakademiets Arkitektskole   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Cuticle; Elasticity; Insects; R R Consensus; Resilin

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; RESILIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; GENETICS; INSECT; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PROTEIN MOTIF; PROTEIN TERTIARY STRUCTURE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

AMINO ACID MOTIFS; ANIMALS; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 77953916933     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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