Purification of Adult Drosophila melanogaster Lipophorin and Its Role in Hydrocarbon Transport

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 31, Issue 3, 1996, Pages 289-303

  Pho, D B ^a   Pennanec'h, M ^a   Jallon, J M ^a  

^a CNRS   (France)

Author keywords

Drosophila; Hydrocarbon internal pool and transport; Lipid transport; Lipophorin

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; MELANOGASTER;

CARRIER PROTEIN; HYDROCARBON; LIPOPHORIN; LIPOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; CARRIER PROTEINS; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; FEMALE; HYDROCARBONS; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE;

EID: 0029691933     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6327(1996)31:3<289::AID-ARCH4>3.0.CO;2-T     Document Type: Article

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