Transport of a hydrophobic biosynthetic precursor by lipophorin in the hemolymph of a geometrid female moth which secretes an epoxyalkenyl sex pheromone

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 36, Issue 7, 2006, Pages 576-583

  Matsuoka, Kanae ^a   Tabunoki, Hiroko ^a   Kawai, Takeshi ^a   Ishikawa, Satoru ^a   Yamamoto, Masanobu ^a   Sato, Ryoichi ^a   Ando, Tetsu ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Biosynthesis of epoxydinene; GC MS analysis; Geometridae; Japanese giant looper (Ascotis selenaria cretacea); Lepidoptera; Lipophorin; Sex pheromone; Transport of (Z,Z,Z) 3,6,9 triene

Indexed keywords

LIPOPHORIN; LIPOPROTEIN; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; FEMALE; HEMOLYMPH; MASS FRAGMENTOGRAPHY; METABOLISM; MOTH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SECRETION; TRANSPORT AT THE CELLULAR LEVEL;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL TRANSPORT; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; FEMALE; GAS CHROMATOGRAPHY-MASS SPECTROMETRY; HEMOLYMPH; LIPOPROTEINS; MOTHS; SEX ATTRACTANTS;

ASCOTIS SELENARIA; BOMBYX MORI; GEOMETRIDAE; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 33745699794     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2006.04.006     Document Type: Article

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