Role of a small G protein Ras in cellular immune response of the beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 57, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 356-362

  Lee, Seeon ^a   Shrestha, Sony ^b   Prasad, Surakasi Venkata ^b   Kim, Yonggyun ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b Andong National University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Hemocyte; Immune; Ras; RNA interference; Small G protein; Spodoptera exigua

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; RAS PROTEIN;

ADULT; AMINO ACID; BACTERIUM; CYTOPLASM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; IMMUNE RESPONSE; INHIBITION; MOLECULAR ANALYSIS; MOTH; NODULATION; PROTEIN;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; BEET; BLOOD CELL; CELLULAR IMMUNITY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITOLOGY; PLANT DISEASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; BETA VULGARIS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; HEMOCYTES; IMMUNITY, CELLULAR; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PLANT DISEASES; RAS PROTEINS; SPODOPTERA;

BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); BETA VULGARIS SUBSP. VULGARIS; HEXAPODA; SPODOPTERA EXIGUA;

EID: 79951511883     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2010.12.003     Document Type: Article

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