Hemolymph of reproductives of Solenopsis invicta (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) - Amino acids, proteins and sugars

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 132, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 711-719

  Cônsoli, Fernando L ^a   Vinson, S Bradleigh ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

De alation; Free amino acids; Mating flight; Muscle histolysis; Ontogenetic development; Osmoregulation; Reproduction; Taurine

Indexed keywords

GLUTAMINE; PROLINE; TAURINE;

AMINO ACID ANALYSIS; AMINO ACID COMPOSITION; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GENDER; GENITAL SYSTEM; HEMOLYMPH; HYMENOPTERA; MALE; NONHUMAN; ORGANOGENESIS; OSMOLALITY; PH; PHYSICAL CHEMISTRY; PHYSIOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN CONTENT; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA;

FORMICIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; SOLENOPSIS; SOLENOPSIS GEMINATA; SOLENOPSIS INVICTA;

EID: 0036063291     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1096-4959(02)00087-8     Document Type: Article

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