Variations in the Density of Lipophorins during Late Larval and Early Pupal Development of Manduca sexta

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 33, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 53-61

  Engler, Diane L ^a,b   Willingham, Leslie A ^a   Ziegler, Rolf ^a  

^a University of Arizona   (United States)

^b Plant Research Technologies   (United States)

Author keywords

Adipokinetic hormone; Density gradient ultracentrifugation; Development; Hemolymph lipoprotein; Tobacco hornworm; Variations in the density of lipophorin

Indexed keywords

AZO COMPOUND; CARRIER PROTEIN; COLORING AGENT; LIPID; LIPOPHORIN; LIPOPROTEIN; SUDAN BLACK;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CLASSIFICATION; DENSITY GRADIENT CENTRIFUGATION; INSECT; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ANIMALS; AZO COMPOUNDS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CENTRIFUGATION, DENSITY GRADIENT; COLORING AGENTS; LARVA; LIPIDS; LIPOPROTEINS; MANDUCA; PUPA;

EID: 0029688679     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(sici)1520-6327(1996)33:1<53::aid-arch4>3.0.co;2-y     Document Type: Article

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