Implication of HMGR in homeostasis of sequestered and de novo produced precursors of the iridoid biosynthesis in leaf beetle larvae

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 76-88

  Burse, Antje ^a   Frick, Sindy ^a   Schmidt, Axel ^a   Buechler, Rita ^a   Kunert, Maritta ^a   Gershenzon, Jonathan ^a   Brandt, Wolfgang ^b   Boland, Wilhelm ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^b LEIBNIZ INSTITUTE OF PLANT BIOCHEMISTRY   (Germany)

Author keywords

3 Hydroxy 3 methylglutaryl CoA reductase; 8 Hydroxygeraniol; Chemical defense; Fat body; Iridoids; Leaf beetle; Sequestration

Indexed keywords

8 HYDROXYGERANIOL; 8-HYDROXYGERANIOL; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COENZYME A REDUCTASE INHIBITOR; IRIDOID; TERPENE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BEETLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMAN; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; PHYSIOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BEETLES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; HOMEOSTASIS; HUMANS; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL COA REDUCTASES; HYDROXYMETHYLGLUTARYL-COA REDUCTASE INHIBITORS; IRIDOIDS; LARVA; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TERPENES;

COLEOPTERA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; PHAEDON COCHLEARIAE;

EID: 36749056736     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2007.09.006     Document Type: Article

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