MiR-2 family regulates insect metamorphosis by controlling the juvenile hormone signaling pathway

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Volumn 112, Issue 12, 2015, Pages 3740-3745

  Lozano, Jesus ^a   Montañez, Raúl ^a,b   Bellesa, Xavier ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITAT POMPEU FABRA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Evolution of metamorphosis; Insect hormones; Insect metamorphosis; Juvenile hormone; MicroRNA

Indexed keywords

DICER; DICER 1; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; JUVENILE HORMONE; MESSENGER RNA; MICRORNA; MICRORNA 100; MICRORNA 13A; MICRORNA 13B; MICRORNA 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DICER-1 PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; INSECT PROTEIN; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA HELICASE;

3' UNTRANSLATED REGION; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BINDING SITE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLATTELLA GERMANICA; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; INSECT DEVELOPMENT; METAMORPHOSIS; NONHUMAN; NYMPH; PEA APHID; PHENOTYPE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DEPLETION; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; REGULATORY MECHANISM; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; ALGORITHM; ANIMAL; DROSOPHILA; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT; METABOLISM; TEMPERATURE;

BLATTELLA GERMANICA; HEXAPODA;

ALGORITHMS; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; DROSOPHILA; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, DEVELOPMENTAL; INSECT PROTEINS; INSECTS; JUVENILE HORMONES; METAMORPHOSIS, BIOLOGICAL; MICRORNAS; PHENOTYPE; RIBONUCLEASE III; RNA HELICASES; SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84925436972     PISSN: 00278424     EISSN: 10916490     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.1418522112     Document Type: Article

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