Changes in the biochemical composition of fat body stores during adult development of female crickets, Gryllus bimaculatus

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 56, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 110-119

  Lorenz, Matthias W ^a   Anand, Anurag N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BAYREUTH   (Germany)

Author keywords

Adipokinetic hormone; Egg; Fatty acid synthase; Glycogen; Lipid; Ovary; Protein; Reproduction

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; FATTY ACID SYNTHASE; GLYCOGEN; INSECT HORMONE; INSECT PROTEIN; LIPID; WATER;

AGE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; DRUG EFFECT; EGG LAYING; FAT BODY; FEMALE; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; GRYLLIDAE; METABOLISM; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY;

ACETATES; AGE FACTORS; ANIMALS; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; FAT BODY; FATTY ACID SYNTHETASE COMPLEX; FEMALE; GLYCOGEN; GRYLLIDAE; INSECT HORMONES; INSECT PROTEINS; LIPIDS; ORGAN SIZE; OVARY; OVIPOSITION; WATER;

GRYLLIDAE; GRYLLUS; GRYLLUS BIMACULATUS;

EID: 2542635425     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20002     Document Type: Article

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