Tocopheryl acetates from the pupal exocrine secretion of the squash beetle, Epilachna borealis (Coccinellidae)

Experientia

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 616-620

  Attygalle, A B ^a   Smedley, S R ^b   Eisner, T ^b   Meinwald, J ^a  

^a Department of Molecular Biology and Genetics   (United States)

^b Department of Obstetrics Gynecology   (United States)

Author keywords

Beetle; Coccinellidae; Defensive secretion; Tocopherol; Vitamin E acetate

Indexed keywords

ALPHA TOCOPHEROL; TOCOPHEROL DERIVATIVE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; EXOCRINE SECRETION; NONHUMAN;

ALPHA-TOCOPHEROL; ANIMALS; BEETLES; EXOCRINE GLANDS; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR STRUCTURE; PUPA; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED; VITAMIN E;

EID: 0029957812     PISSN: 00144754     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF01969741     Document Type: Article

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