Age and starvation effects on hypertrehalosemic hormone-dependent gene expression of cytochrome P4504C1 in the cockroach, Blaberus discoidalis

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 42, Issue 10, 1996, Pages 925-930

  Lu, Kuang Hui ^a,b   Bradfield, J Y ^a   Keeley, Larry L ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CHUNG HSING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; BLABERUS DISCOIDALIS; BLATTARIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0030231342     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0022-1910(96)00057-1     Document Type: Article

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