Cucurbitacins are insect steroid hormone antagonists acting at the ecdysteroid receptor

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 327, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 643-650

  Dinan, Laurence ^a   Whiting, Pensri ^a   Girault, Jean Pierre ^b   Lafont, René ^c   Dhadialla, Tarlochan S ^d   Cress, Dean E ^d   Mugat, Bruno ^e   Antoniewski, Christophe ^e   Lepesant, Jean Antoine ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EXETER   (United Kingdom)

^b UNIVERSITÉ PARIS DESCARTES   (France)

^c ECOLE NORMALE SUPÉRIEURE   (France)

^d ROHM AND HAAS COMPANY   (United States)

^e INSTITUT JACQUES MONOD   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ECDYSTEROID; FUNCTIONAL GROUP; PLANT EXTRACT; PONASTERONE A; STEROID HORMONE ANTAGONIST; STEROID RECEPTOR; TRITERPENOID;

ARTICLE; CELL LINE; CELL STRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; INSECT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOASSAY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

BRASSICACEAE; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; IBERIS UMBELLATA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER;

EID: 0030687560     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3270643     Document Type: Article

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