CDNA cloning and characterization of S6 kinase and its effect on yolk protein gene expression in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)

Target of rapamycin in the oriental frui

Target of rapamycin in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis (hendel): its cloning and effect on yolk protein expression

✍ R. Suganya; Shiu-Ling Chen; Kuang-Hui Lu 📂 Article 📅 2010 🏛 John Wiley and Sons 🌐 English ⚖ 332 KB

## Abstract Target of rapamycin (TOR), a serine/threonine protein kinase, is involved in regulating a number of growth and developmental processes of an organism, including yolk protein synthesis in insects. In this study, TOR gene was isolated, designated __BdTOR__ (GenBank accession no. FJ167395)