Homeodomain POU and Abd-A proteins regulate the transcription of pupal genes during metamorphosis of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 109, Issue 31, 2012, Pages 12598-12603

  Deng, Huimin ^a   Zhang, Jialing ^a   Li, Yong ^a   Zheng, Sichun ^a   Liu, Lin ^a   Huang, Lihua ^a   Xu, Wei Hua ^b   Palli, Subba R ^c   Feng, Qili ^a  

^a SOUTH CHINA NORMAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY   (United States)

Author keywords

Ecdysone; Juvenile hormone; Molt; Pupation

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL A PROTEIN; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR POU; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; COCOON; CUTICLE; CYTOPLASM; DNA BINDING; DOWN REGULATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; FAR WESTERN BLOTTING; GEL MOBILITY SHIFT ASSAY; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARVA; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; OPEN READING FRAME; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; PUPA (LIFE CYCLE STAGE); QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SILKWORM; TRANSCRIPTION REGULATION;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CELL NUCLEUS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; INSECT PROTEINS; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; POU DOMAIN FACTORS; PUPA;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 84864511238     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1203149109     Document Type: Article

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