Expressions of the cytochrome P450 monooxygenase gene Cyp4g1 and its homolog in the prothoracic glands of the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera: Drosophilidae) and the silkworm Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae)

Applied Entomology and Zoology

Volumn 46, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 533-543

  Niwa, Ryusuke ^a   Sakudoh, Takashi ^b   Matsuya, Takeshi ^c   Namiki, Toshiki ^c   Kasai, Shinji ^b   Tomita, Takashi ^b   Kataoka, Hiroshi ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF INFECTIOUS DISEASES   (Japan)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase; Drosophila melanogaster; Prothoracic gland

Indexed keywords

BOMBYCIDAE; BOMBYX MORI; DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 80155208301     PISSN: 00036862     EISSN: 1347605X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s13355-011-0074-6     Document Type: Article

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