Apriona germari Larval Cuticle Protein Genes: Genomic Structure of Three Cuticle Protein Genes and cDNA Cloning of a Novel Cuticle Protein |
Zheng Gui Zhong
(College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Dong-A University)
Kim Bo-Yeon (College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Dong-A University) Yoon Hyung-Joo (Department of Agricultural Biology, National Institute of Agricultural Science and Technology, RDA) Wei Ya Dong (College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Dong-A University) Xijie Guo (Sericultural Research Institute, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences) Jin Byung-Rae (College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Dong-A University) Shon Hung-Dae (College of Natural Resources and Life Science, Dong-A University) |
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