Depletion of autophagy-related genes atg3 and atg5 in tenebrio molitor leads to decreased survivability against an intracellular pathogen, listeria monocytogenes

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 88, Issue 1, 2015, Pages 85-99

  Tindwa, Hamisi ^a   Jo, Yong Hun ^a   Patnaik, Bharat Bhusan ^a   Noh, Mi Young ^a   Kim, Dong Hyun ^a   Kim, Iksoo ^a   Han, Yeon Soo ^a   Lee, Yong Seok ^b   Lee, Bok Luel ^c   Kim, Nam Jung ^d  

^a Chonnam National University   (South Korea)

^b Soonchunhyang University   (South Korea)

^c Pusan National University   (South Korea)

^d Rural National Academy of Agricultural Science   (South Korea)

Author keywords

ATG3; ATG5; Autophagy; Listeria monocytogenes; Molecular cloning; RNA interference; Tenebrio molitor

Indexed keywords

COMPLEMENTARY DNA; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; MESSENGER RNA;

ANIMAL; AUTOPHAGY; DNA SEQUENCE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; LARVA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; MICROBIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; RNA INTERFERENCE; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS; TENEBRIO;

ANIMALS; AUTOPHAGY; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; IMMUNITY, INNATE; LARVA; LISTERIA MONOCYTOGENES; RNA INTERFERENCE; RNA, DOUBLE-STRANDED; RNA, MESSENGER; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, DNA; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; TENEBRIO;

EID: 84929010641     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.21212     Document Type: Article

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