Molecular and Functional Characterization of Odorant-Binding Protein Genes in an Invasive Vector Mosquito, Aedes albopictus

PLoS ONE

Volumn 8, Issue 7, 2013, Pages

  Deng, Yuhua ^a   Yan, Hui ^a   Gu, Jinbao ^a   Xu, Jiabao ^a   Wu, Kun ^a   Tu, Zhijian ^b   James, Anthony A ^c   Chen, Xiaoguang ^a  

^a SOUTHERN MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AEDES ALBOPICTUS; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENGUE; DNA SEQUENCE; FEMALE; GENE IDENTIFICATION; GENETIC ANALYSIS; INSECT GENETICS; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; MOLECULAR MODEL; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PROTEIN FOLDING; SMELLING;

AEDES; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ARTHROPOD ANTENNAE; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; CLONING, MOLECULAR; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECT VECTORS; INTRODUCED SPECIES; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; ODORS; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN BINDING; RECEPTORS, ODORANT; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

EID: 84880731133     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0068836     Document Type: Article

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