Molecular and functional characterization of Anopheles gambiae inward rectifier potassium (Kir1) channels: A novel role in egg production

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 51, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 10-19

  Raphemot, Rene ^a,b   Estévez Lao, Tania Y ^a   Rouhier, Matthew F ^c   Piermarini, Peter M ^c   Denton, Jerod S ^a,b   Hillyer, Julián F ^a  

^a VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Anopheles gambiae; Fecundity; Inward rectifier potassium channel; Kir; Mosquito; Ovary; Oviposition

Indexed keywords

INWARDLY RECTIFYING POTASSIUM CHANNEL;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; FEMALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OOCYTE; OVARY; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPA; RNA INTERFERENCE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; ANOPHELES GAMBIAE; BASE SEQUENCE; FEMALE; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; OOCYTES; OVARY; OVUM; POTASSIUM CHANNELS, INWARDLY RECTIFYING; PUPA; RNA INTERFERENCE; XENOPUS LAEVIS;

EID: 84901433614     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2014.05.002     Document Type: Article

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