Fatty acid incorporation by Rhodnius prolixus midgut

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 43, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 99-107

  Atella, Geórgia C ^a,b   Arruda, Maria Augusta B C F ^a,b   Masuda, Hatisaburo ^a   Gondim, Katia C ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Fatty acid; Lipid transport; Lipophorin; Midgut; Phospholipids

Indexed keywords

CARRIER PROTEIN; DIACYLGLYCEROL; LIPOPHORIN; LIPOPROTEIN; OLEIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINE; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; BLOOD; CHEMISTRY; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; METABOLISM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; RHODNIUS; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY; TIME;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; DIGLYCERIDES; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; LIPOPROTEINS; OLEIC ACID; PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINES; PHOSPHATIDYLETHANOLAMINES; PHOSPHATIDYLSERINES; RHODNIUS; SCINTILLATION COUNTING; TIME FACTORS; TRIGLYCERIDES;

EID: 0034146004     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1520-6327(200003)43:3<99::AID-ARCH1>3.0.CO;2-3     Document Type: Article

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