The silkworm coming of age-early

PLoS Genetics

Volumn 8, Issue 3, 2012, Pages

  Feyereisen, René ^a   Jindra, Marek ^b  

^a CNRS   (France)

^b INSTITUTE OF MATHEMATICS   (Czech Republic)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOCHROME P450; CYTOCHROME P450 15C1; JUVENILE HORMONE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CUTICLE PROTEINS, INSECTS; INSECT PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CYP15C1 GENE; GENE; GENE DELETION; GENE MUTATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; SILKWORM; AGING; ANIMAL; GENETICS; METABOLISM;

BOMBYX MORI;

AGING; ANIMALS; BOMBYX; INSECT PROTEINS; JUVENILE HORMONES;

EID: 84859239241     PISSN: 15537390     EISSN: 15537404     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1002591     Document Type: Article

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