Orthologs of human disease associated genes and RNAi analysis of silencing insulin receptor gene in Bombyx mori

International Journal of Molecular Sciences

Volumn 15, Issue 10, 2014, Pages 18102-18116

  Zhang, Zan ^a   Teng, Xiaolu ^a   Chen, Maohua ^b   Li, Fei ^a  

^a NANJING AGRICULTURAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b NORTHWEST A F UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Diabetes mellitus; dsRNA; Human diseases model; INSR

Indexed keywords

INSULIN RECEPTOR; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOINFORMATICS; BODY HEIGHT; BOMBYX MORI; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DNA SYNTHESIS; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENE ONTOLOGY; GENE SILENCING; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RETARDATION; HUMAN; INSULIN RECEPTOR GENE; MALPIGHIAN TUBULE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; OPEN READING FRAME; ORTHOLOGY; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REAL TIME POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA PURIFICATION; RNA SYNTHESIS; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; BOMBYX; DISEASE MODEL; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; LARVA; METABOLISM; PATHOLOGY;

BOMBYX MORI;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE MODELS, ANIMAL; HUMANS; LARVA; RECEPTOR, INSULIN; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED;

EID: 84907860152     PISSN: 16616596     EISSN: 14220067     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3390/ijms151018102     Document Type: Article

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