Differential expression of microRNA-2b with potential target coding P25 in the fifth instar larvae posterior silk gland of the silkworm

Molecular Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 576-581

  Huang, Yong ^a,c   Zou, Quan ^b   Shen, Xing Jia ^a,c   Tang, Shun Ming ^a,c   Wang, Sheng Peng ^a,c   Zhao, Qiao Ling ^a,c  

^a AGRO ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION INSTITUTE   (China)

^b XIAMEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

in silico; microRNA; P25 gene; silkworm

Indexed keywords

BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 79961161710     PISSN: 00268933     EISSN: 16083245     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1134/S0026893311040133     Document Type: Article

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