PTTH-stimulated ecdysone secretion is dependent upon tyrosine phosphorylation in the prothoracic glands of Manduca sexta

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 33, Issue 12, 2003, Pages 1317-1325

  Smith, Wendy ^a   Priester, Jennifer ^a   Morais, Jason ^a  

^a NORTHEASTERN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Cyclic AMP; Ecdysone; Manduca sexta; PP1; Prothoracic glands; PTTH; Src; Tyrosine kinase

Indexed keywords

INSECTA; MANDUCA SEXTA;

EID: 0345015858     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2003.06.003     Document Type: Article

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