Diapause hormone levels in subesophageal ganglia of uni-, bi- and poly-voltine races during pupal-adult development of Bombyx mori, and the effects of ouabain, an inhibitor of Na+-K+ ATPase, on the hormone levels

Journal of Insect Biotechnology and Sericology

Volumn 74, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 57-62

  Kitagawa, Norio ^a   Shiomi, Kunihiro ^b   Imai, Kunio ^c   Niimi, Teruyuki ^a   Yamashita, Okitsugu ^a,d   Yaginuma, Toshinobu ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SHINSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c MIE UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d CHUBU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Diapause hormone; Na+ K+ ATPase inhibitor; Ouabain; Subesophageal ganglion; Voltinism

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID RESIDUES; BOMBYX MORI; C-TERMINAL REGIONS; ENZYME LINKED IMMUNOSORBENT ASSAY; OUABAIN; POLYCLONAL ANTIBODY; SUBESOPHAGEAL GANGLION; VOLTINISM;

AMINO ACIDS; BLOOD; SODIUM;

ANIMALS;

BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; STROPHANTHUS GRATUS;

SERICULTURE; SILKWORM;

EID: 24344509914     PISSN: 13468073     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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