Perspectives on the state of insect transgenics

Advances in Experimental Medicine and Biology

Volumn 627, Issue , 2008, Pages 1-18

  O'Brochta, David A ^a   Handler, Alfred M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND BIOTECHNOLOGY INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DNA;

BIOLOGICAL CONTROL AGENT; DISEASE CARRIER; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENE INSERTION; GENE TARGETING; GENETIC MANIPULATION; GENETIC MARKER; GENETIC TRANSFORMATION; INFECTION CONTROL; INFERTILITY; INSECT GENETICS; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; OPERON; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TRANSGENE; TRANSGENICS; TRANSPOSON; VECTOR CONTROL; ANIMAL; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; GENETICS; INSECT; LETHAL GENE;

HEXAPODA;

ANIMALS; DISEASE TRANSMISSION; DNA TRANSPOSABLE ELEMENTS; GENES, LETHAL; INSECT VECTORS; INSECTS; TRANSFORMATION, GENETIC; TRANSGENES;

EID: 84934436707     PISSN: 00652598     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-78225-6_1     Document Type: Review

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