Absorption and tissue distribution of cholesterol in Manduca sexta

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 167-175

  Jouni, Zeina E ^a   Zamora, Jorge ^a   Wells, Michael A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

Author keywords

Absorption; Cholesterol; Lipophorin; Manduca sexta; Transport

Indexed keywords

MANDUCA SEXTA;

CARBON; CARRIER PROTEIN; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTER; LIPOPHORIN; LIPOPROTEIN; TRITIUM;

ABSORPTION; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; ISOTOPE LABELING; LEPIDOPTERA; MALE; METABOLISM; TIME; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ABSORPTION; ANIMALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CARRIER PROTEINS; CHOLESTEROL; CHOLESTEROL ESTERS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; ISOTOPE LABELING; LIPOPROTEINS; MALE; MANDUCA; TIME FACTORS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION; TRITIUM;

EID: 0036511448     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.10017     Document Type: Article

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