The worker honeybee fat body proteome is extensively remodeled preceding a major life-history transition

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 9, 2011, Pages

  Chan, Queenie W T ^a   Mutti, Navdeep S ^b,e   Foster, Leonard J ^a   Kocher, Sarah D ^c   Amdam, Gro V ^b,d   Wolschin, Florian ^b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

^b ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d NORWEGIAN UNIVERSITY OF LIFE SCIENCES   (Norway)

^e DUPONT COMPANY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

GLUCOSE; INSULIN; INSULIN RECEPTOR SUBSTRATE; LIPID; PROTEOME; CARBOHYDRATE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ABDOMEN; AGE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FAT BODY; FORAGING BEHAVIOR; GENOTYPE; HONEYBEE; LIPID METABOLISM; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR BIOLOGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR UNDERPINNING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHASE TRANSITION; PHENOTYPIC PLASTICITY; PROTEOMICS; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; UNINDEXED SEQUENCE; WORKER (INSECT); ANIMAL; BEE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METHODOLOGY; PHENOTYPE; PHYSIOLOGY;

APIS MELLIFERA; VERTEBRATA;

ABDOMEN; ANIMALS; BEES; CARBOHYDRATES; DOWN-REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENOTYPE; GLUCOSE; INSULIN; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPIDS; MODELS, GENETIC; PHENOTYPE; PROTEOME; PROTEOMICS; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER;

EID: 80053277324     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0024794     Document Type: Article

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