Identification, phylogenetic analysis and expression profile of an anionic insect defensin gene, with antibacterial activity, from bacterial-challenged cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis.

Seufi, Alaaeddeen M

Identification, phylogenetic analysis and expression profile of an anionic insect defensin gene, with antibacterial activity, from bacterial-challenged cotton leafworm, Spodoptera littoralis. [electronic resource] - BMC molecular biology Nov 2011 - 47 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

1471-2199

10.1186/1471-2199-12-47 doi


Amino Acid Motifs
Amino Acid Sequence
Animals
Anti-Bacterial Agents--chemistry
Base Sequence
Defensins--chemistry
Gene Expression Profiling
Gram-Negative Bacteria--drug effects
Insect Proteins--chemistry
Molecular Sequence Data
Phylogeny
Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
Spodoptera--classification