Influence of thyroxine on different ion-dependent ATPase activities in fat body of tasar silkworm, Antheraea mylitta D.

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 104, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 20-28

  Reddy, K Damodar ^a,b   Chaudhuri, A ^a   Thangavelu, K ^a,c  

^a Ctrl Tasar Res and Train Inst   (India)

^b Seribiotech Research Laboratory   (India)

^c National Silkworm Seed Organization   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE; ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (CALCIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (MAGNESIUM); ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATASE (POTASSIUM SODIUM); THYROXINE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAT BODY; METABOLIC REGULATION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILKWORM;

EID: 0030271211     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1006/gcen.1996.0136     Document Type: Article

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