A Critical Role of the Nuclear Receptor HR3 in Regulation of Gonadotrophic Cycles of the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 9, 2012, Pages

  Mane Padros, Daniel ^a   Cruz, Josefa ^a   Cheng, Andrew ^a   Raikhel, Alexander S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR; ORPHAN NUCLEAR RECEPTOR HR3; TARGET OF RAPAMYCIN KINASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; VITELLOGENIN;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOWN REGULATION; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; OVARY CYCLE; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VITELLOGENESIS; VITELLOGENIN GENE; WILD TYPE;

AEDES; ANIMALS; ECDYSTERONE; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; OOCYTES; RECEPTORS, CYTOPLASMIC AND NUCLEAR; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, SMALL INTERFERING; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; VITELLOGENESIS; VITELLOGENINS;

AEDES AEGYPTI; HEXAPODA;

EID: 84866855628     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0045019     Document Type: Article

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