Identification and initial characterization of the 3' end of gene transcripts encoding putative members of the pheromone receptor subfamily in Lepidoptera

Insect Science

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 64-74

  Garczynski, Stephen F ^a   Wanner, Kevin W ^b   Unruh, Thomas R ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b MONTANA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

3' untranslated region; Degenerate primer PCR; Odorant receptor; Pheromone receptor; Polyadenylation signals

Indexed keywords

LEPIDOPTERA; MANDUCA SEXTA;

EID: 84856417906     PISSN: 16729609     EISSN: 17447917     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1744-7917.2011.01423.x     Document Type: Article

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