Transcriptome profiling of sexual maturation and mating in the mediterranean fruit fly, ceratitis capitata

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 1, 2012, Pages

  Gomulski, Ludvik M ^a   Dimopoulos, George ^b   Xi, Zhiyong ^b,d   Scolari, Francesca ^a   Gabrieli, Paolo ^a   Siciliano, Paolo ^a   Clarke, Anthony R ^c   Malacrida, Anna R ^a   Gasperi, Giuliano ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^c QUEENSLAND UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Australia)

^d MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

TRANSCRIPTOME; MESSENGER RNA;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION SYSTEM; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; IMMUNE RESPONSE GENE; MALE; MATING; MEDITERRANEAN FRUIT FLY; MICROARRAY ANALYSIS; NONHUMAN; PERCEPTIVE DISCRIMINATION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCTION; SENSORY STIMULATION; SEXUAL MATURATION; SPECIES COMPARISON; ANIMAL; DNA MICROARRAY; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETIC TRANSCRIPTION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; IMMUNITY; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR; SOUTHERN EUROPE;

CERATITIS CAPITATA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; CERATITIS CAPITATA; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; GENES, INSECT; IMMUNITY; MALE; MEDITERRANEAN REGION; OLIGONUCLEOTIDE ARRAY SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; REAL-TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA, MESSENGER; SEXUAL BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; SEXUAL MATURATION; TRANSCRIPTION, GENETIC; TRANSCRIPTOME;

EID: 84856404496     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0030857     Document Type: Article

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