MET Is Required for the Maximal Action of 20-Hydroxyecdysone during Bombyx Metamorphosis

PLoS ONE

Volumn 7, Issue 12, 2012, Pages

  Guo, Enen ^a,b   He, Qianyu ^a   Liu, Shumin ^a   Tian, Ling ^a   Sheng, Zhentao ^a   Peng, Qin ^a   Guan, Jingmin ^a   Shi, Mingan ^a   Li, Kang ^b   Gilbert, Lawrence I ^c   Wang, Jian ^d   Cao, Yang ^b   Li, Sheng ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF PLANT PHYSIOLOGY AND ECOLOGY   (China)

^b SOUTH CHINA AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d University of Maryland   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; ECDYSTERONE; INSECT PROTEIN; MESSENGER RNA; METHOPRENE TOLERANT 1; METHOPRENE TOLERANT 2; SCATTER FACTOR RECEPTOR; ULTRASPIRACLE PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; APOPTOSIS; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGY; BOMBYX; CONTROLLED STUDY; DNA PROTEIN COMPLEX; DOWN REGULATION; FAT BODY; GENE; GENE DISRUPTION; GENE FUNCTION; GENE INTERACTION; GENE OVEREXPRESSION; GENE SEQUENCE; GENE SILENCING; GENETIC ASSOCIATION; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; LETHALITY; METHOPRENE TOLERANT 1 GENE; METHOPRENE TOLERANT 2 GENE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHENOTYPE; PROTEIN PROTEIN INTERACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; TRANSACTIVATION; UPREGULATION;

ANIMALS; BASIC HELIX-LOOP-HELIX TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; BOMBYX; ECDYSTERONE; JUVENILE HORMONES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MOLTING;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI;

EID: 84871651915     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0053256     Document Type: Article

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