Cloning and molecular characterization of an ornithine decarboxylase gene and its expression during embryonic development of the housefly, Musca domestica

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 78, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 87-103

  Toutges, Michelle J ^a,b   Santoso, Adi ^c  

^a NORTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b GRAIN MARKETING AND PRODUCTION RESEARCH CENTER   (United States)

^c INDONESIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCES   (Indonesia)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; Housefly; Musca domestica; Ornithine decarboxylase; Polyamines

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; INSECT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA SEQUENCE; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HOUSE FLY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; SOUTHERN BLOTTING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BLOTTING, SOUTHERN; CLONING, MOLECULAR; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; EMBRYONIC DEVELOPMENT; HOUSEFLIES; INSECT PROTEINS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ORNITHINE DECARBOXYLASE; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID;

MUSCA DOMESTICA; VERTEBRATA;

EID: 80052923046     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20442     Document Type: Article

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