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1. Chitin synthase genes in Manduca sexta: characterization of a gut-specific transcript and differential tissue expression of alternately spliced mRNAs during development

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hogenkamp, D.G. , Arakane, Y. , Zimoch, L. , Merzendorfer, H. , Kramer, K.J. , Beeman, R.W. , Kanost, M.R. , Specht, C.A. , Muthukrishnan, S.
Subject:
Manduca sexta , chitin synthase , structural genes , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , gene expression , messenger RNA , alternative splicing , tissue distribution , midgut , epidermis (animal) , larval development , insect cuticle , peritrophic membrane
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

2. Laccase 2 is the phenoloxidase gene required for beetle cuticle tanning

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Arakane, Y. , Muthukrishnan, S. , Beeman, R.W. , Kanost, M.R. , Kramer, K.J.
Subject:
Tribolium castaneum , insect cuticle , genes , complementary DNA , catechol oxidase , laccase , pigmentation , sclerotization , exoskeleton , RNA interference , larvae , pupae , adult insects , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

3. Sequences of cDNAs and expression of genes encoding chitin synthase and chitinase in the midgut of Spodoptera frugiperda

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Bolognesi, R. , Arakane, Y. , Muthukrishnan, S. , Kramer, K.J. , Terra, W.R. , Ferreira, C.
Subject:
Spodoptera frugiperda , midgut , chitin synthase , chitinase , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , gene expression , developmental stages , chitin , peritrophic membrane , molting
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005