The MEKRE93 (Methoprene tolerant-Krüppel homolog 1-E93) pathway in the regulation of insect metamorphosis, and the homology of the pupal stage

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 60-68

  Belles, Xavier ^a   Santos, Carolina G ^a,b  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Broad complex; E93; Ecdysone; Insect metamorphosis; Juvenile hormone; Kr ppel homolog 1; Methoprene tolerant

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; JUVENILE HORMONE; KRUPPEL LIKE FACTOR; MESSENGER RNA; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR;

ANIMAL; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; METABOLISM; METAMORPHOSIS; NYMPH; PHYSIOLOGY; PUPA;

ANIMALS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; JUVENILE HORMONES; KRUPPEL-LIKE TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; NYMPH; PUPA; RNA, MESSENGER; TRANSCRIPTION FACTORS;

EID: 84904366988     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2014.06.009     Document Type: Short Survey

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