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Bombyx
Known as:
Silkmoths
, Silkmoth
, Silkworm
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A genus of silkworm MOTHS in the family Bombycidae of the order LEPIDOPTERA. The family contains a single species, Bombyx mori from the Greek for…
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Bombycidae
Lepidoptera
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Bombyx mori
Microbiological
Silk
aspects of radiation effects
physiological aspects
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2005
2005
Accepted mutations in a gene family: Evolutionary diversification of duplicated DNA
C. Weldon Jones
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F. C. Kafatos
Journal of Molecular Evolution
2005
Corpus ID: 22476108
SummaryWe report and compare the DNA sequences of 14 silkmoth (Antheraea polyphemus) chorion genes, derived from either cDNA or…
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1989
1989
Membrane anchors of alkaline phosphatase and trehalase associated with the plasma membrane of larval midgut epithelial cells of the silkworm, Bombyx mori.
Y. Takesue
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K. Yokota
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Shigetoshi Miyajima
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Ryo Taguchi
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Hiroh Ikezawa
Journal of Biochemistry (Tokyo)
1989
Corpus ID: 29983924
The larval midgut epithelial cell of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, has two forms of alkaline phosphatase and trehalase, soluble and…
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1984
1984
Hormonal control of muscle atrophy and degeneration in the moth Antheraea polyphemus.
L. Schwartz
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J. Truman
Journal of Experimental Biology
1984
Corpus ID: 365349
The intersegmental muscles of the giant silkmoth Antheraea polyphemus (Cramer) can undergo two forms of degenerative changes: a…
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1983
1983
Identification of a protein having hemagglutinating activity in the hemolymph of the silkworm, Bombyx mori.
T. Suzuki
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S. Natori
Journal of Biochemistry (Tokyo)
1983
Corpus ID: 35732497
Hemolymph of Bombyx mori larvae was found to contain activity to agglutinate trypsinized and glutaraldehyde-fixed sheep red blood…
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1979
1979
Antigody-nucleic acid complexes. Inhibition of translation of silkmoth chorion messenger ribonucleic acid with antibodies specific for 7-methylguanosine.
T. Munns
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C. Morrow
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J. Hunsley
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R. J. Oberst
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M. Liszewski
Biochemistry
1979
Corpus ID: 26983369
Antibodies specific for 7-methylguanosine (m7G) were evaluated for their ability to inhibit the translation of chorion mRNA in a…
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1978
1978
Silkmoth chorion proteins: sequence analysis of the products of a multigene family.
J. C. Regier
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F. Kafatos
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R. Goodfliesh
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L. Hood
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences…
1978
Corpus ID: 26104289
Five polypeptide components have been isolated from the eggshell (chorions) of a silkmoth. Two are homogeneous on sodium dodecyl…
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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Role of the corpora cardiaca in the behavior of saturniid moths. I. Release of sex pheromone.
L. Riddiford
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C. Williams
The Biological Bulletin
1971
Corpus ID: 41385362
1. In virgin female silkmoths the protrusion of the genitalia or "calling" behavior signals sex pheromone release. The wild…
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1970
1970
Inactivation of alpha-ecdysone and cyasterone by larvae of the fleshfly, Sarcophaga peregrina, and pupae of the silkworm, Samia cynthia.
T. Otaki
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C. Williams
The Biological Bulletin
1970
Corpus ID: 34200191
1. The phytoecdysone, cyasterone, is twice as active as authentic α-ecdysone when injected into mature larvae of the fleshfly…
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1956
1956
Conversion of Phenylalanine into Tyrosine in the Silkworm Larva (Bombyx mori)
T. Fukuda
Nature
1956
Corpus ID: 4171877
IN silkworms, it has been found that tyrosine is used not only for biosynthesis of the silk proteins1, but also to form melanin…
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Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Extraction, purification, and properties of Bacillus sotto toxin.
T. Angus
Canadian Journal of Microbiology (print)
1956
Corpus ID: 12649691
A proteinaceous toxin has been extracted from sporulated cultures of Bacillus sotto Ishiwata. The toxin is similar in amino acid…
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