Neuropeptide regulators of juvenile hormone synthesis: Structures, functions, distribution, and unanswered questions

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 1163, Issue , 2009, Pages 316-329

  Weaver, R J ^a   Audsley, N ^a  

^a CENTRAL SCIENCE LABORATORY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Allatostatin; Allatotropin; Juvenile hormone

Indexed keywords

ALLATOSTATIN; ALLATOTROPIN; JUVENILE HORMONE; NEUROPEPTIDE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; CONFERENCE PAPER; CORPUS ALLATUM; GENOMICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; HORMONE STRUCTURE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; MORPHOGENESIS; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PROTEOMICS; REPRODUCTION;

HEXAPODA;

EID: 65449140315     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: 17496632     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.2009.04459.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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