Distribution of acid phosphatases in the hypopharyngeal glands from workers, queens and males of a Brazilian stingless bee Scaptotrigona postica Latreille: An ultrastructural cytochemical study

Histochemical Journal

Volumn 33, Issue 11-12, 2001, Pages 653-662

  Cássia Costa, Rosiléia Ana ^a   Da Cruz Landim, Carminda ^a  

^a SÃO PAULO STATE UNIVERSITY UNESP   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACID PHOSPHATASE; GLYCEROL 2 PHOSPHATE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEE; BRAZIL; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOCHEMISTRY; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; ENZYME SUBSTRATE; FEMALE; HYPOPHARYNX; MALE; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN SYNTHESIS; SCAPTOTRIGONA POSTICA; WORKER;

ACID PHOSPHATASE; ANIMALS; BEES; EXOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; HYPOPHARYNX; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; SEX FACTORS;

ANIMALIA; APOIDEA; SCAPTOTRIGONA; SCAPTOTRIGONA POSTICA;

EID: 0035745621     PISSN: 00182214     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/A:1016306501904     Document Type: Article

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