The circadian clock genes affect reproductive capacity in the desert locust Schistocerca gregaria

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 313-321

  Tobback, Julie ^a   Boerjan, Bart ^a   Vandersmissen, Hans Peter ^a   Huybrechts, Roger ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Circadian clock; Desert locust; Period; Reproduction; Timeless

Indexed keywords

CIRCADIAN RHYTHM SIGNALING PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; GENETICS; GRASSHOPPER; MALE; METABOLISM; MUTATION; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION; REPRODUCTIVE FITNESS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SPERMATOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; CIRCADIAN CLOCKS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENETIC ASSOCIATION STUDIES; GENETIC FITNESS; GRASSHOPPERS; INSECT PROTEINS; MALE; MUTATION; OOGENESIS; PERIOD CIRCADIAN PROTEINS; REPRODUCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SPERMATOGENESIS;

HEXAPODA; SCHISTOCERCA GREGARIA;

EID: 79953050570     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2011.01.008     Document Type: Article

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