Fine structure of the Nassonow's gland in the neotenic endoparasitic of female Xenos vesparum (Rossi) (Strepsitera, Insecta)

Tissue and Cell

Volumn 36, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 211-220

  Dallai, R ^a   Lupetti, P ^a   Giusti, F ^a   Mercati, D ^a   Paccagnini, E ^a   Turillazzi, S ^b   Beani, L ^b   Kathirithamby, J ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SIENA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF OXFORD   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Insect pheromone; Insect ultrastructure; Lipid secretion; Nassonow's gland; Secretory cells

Indexed keywords

SEX PHEROMONE;

ARTICLE; BROOD PARASITISM; CELL ACTIVITY; CELL INCLUSION; CELL INTERACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CUTICLE; EPIDERMIS CELL; FEMALE; LIPID TRANSPORT; MATING; MICROVILLUS; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; SECRETORY CELL; SMOOTH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; TISSUE DEGENERATION; TISSUE STRUCTURE; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WASP;

INSECTA; POLISTES; POLISTES DOMINULUS; STREPSIPTERA; VESPIDAE; XENOS; XENOS VESPARUM;

EID: 3042675476     PISSN: 00408166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.tice.2004.02.001     Document Type: Article

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