Annotation and expression of carboxylesterases in the silkworm, <it>Bombyx mori</it>

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Carboxylesterase is a multifunctional superfamily and ubiquitous in all living organisms, including animals, plants, insects, and microbes. It plays important roles in xenobiotic detoxification, and pheromone degradation, neurogenesi...

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Main Authors: Li Wen-Le, Lu Cheng, Yu Quan-You, Xiang Zhong-Huai, Zhang Ze
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2009-11-01
Series:BMC Genomics
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2164/10/553