The ecdysoid RH5849 induces yolk polypeptide synthesis in male flies

Invertebrate Reproduction and Development

Volumn 31, Issue 1-3, 1997, Pages 69-74

  De Loof, A ^a   Wei, Z ^a   Huybrechts, R ^a   Gijbels, J ^a   Verhaert, P ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Ecdysoid; Ecdysteroid; Insect endocrinology; Juvenile hormone; Vitellogenin; Yolk poplypeptide

Indexed keywords

EID: 0031056247     PISSN: 07924259     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/07924259.1997.9672565     Document Type: Article

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