Coordination and integration of metabolism in insect flight

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 117, Issue 4, 1997, Pages 497-512

  Candy, D J ^a   Becker, A ^b   Wegener, G ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BIRMINGHAM   (United Kingdom)

^b JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Fat body; Flight muscle; Fructose 2,6 bisphosphate; Glycerol; Ketone bodies; Metabolic regulation; Neuropeptides; Octopamine; Phosphofructokinase; Proline; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

6 PHOSPHOFRUCTOKINASE; FRUCTOSE 2,6 BISPHOSPHATE; OCTOPAMINE; TREHALOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENERGY METABOLISM; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FAT BODY; FLIGHT MUSCLE; GANGLION; INSECT; METABOLIC REGULATION; MUSCLE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NERVOUS SYSTEM; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANIMALIA; HEXAPODA; INSECTA;

EID: 0030803652     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(97)00212-5     Document Type: Conference Paper

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