Mutation of a novel ABC transporter gene is responsible for the failure to incorporate uric acid in the epidermis of ok mutants of the silkworm, bombyx mori

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 562-571

  Wang, Lingyan ^a   Kiuchi, Takashi ^a   Fujii, Tsuguru ^a,c   Daimon, Takaaki ^a,b   Li, Muwang ^a,d   Banno, Yutaka ^c   Kikuta, Shingo ^b   Kikawada, Takahiro ^b   Katsuma, Susumu ^a   Shimada, Toru ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

^b NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d INSTITUTE OF PLANT PROTECTION   (China)

Author keywords

ABC transporter; Gene duplication; Positional cloning; RNA interference; Translucent larval skin; Uric acid

Indexed keywords

ABC TRANSPORTER; INSECT PROTEIN; URIC ACID;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BOMBYX; CLASSIFICATION; ENZYMOLOGY; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; GENETICS; INSECT; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; ATP-BINDING CASSETTE TRANSPORTERS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; BOMBYX; CLONING, MOLECULAR; EPIDERMIS; FEMALE; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; MALE; MUTATION; PHYLOGENY; URIC ACID;

EID: 84877818274     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2013.03.011     Document Type: Article

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