Control of ovarian steroidogenesis in insects: A locust neurohormone is active in vitro on blowfly ovaries

General and Comparative Endocrinology

Volumn 163, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 292-297

  Maniere G ^a   Vanhems, E ^b   Rondot, I ^b   Delbecque, J P ^b  

^a UNIVERSITÉ DE BOURGOGNE   (France)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE BORDEAUX   (France)

Author keywords

Bombyxin; Ecdysone; Insect reproduction; Insulin like peptides; Neuroparsin; Vitellogenesis

Indexed keywords

ALCOHOL; ECDYSTEROID; METHANOL; NEUROHORMONE; NEUROPARSIN; OVARIAN MATURING PEPTIDE; SOMATOMEDIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOWFLY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPMENTAL STAGE; FEMALE; FLY; HORMONE ACTION; HORMONE RELEASE; HORMONE SYNTHESIS; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; LOCUST; NONHUMAN; OVARY STEROIDOGENESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTEIN FUNCTION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; REVERSED PHASE HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; STEROIDOGENESIS; VITELLOGENESIS;

EID: 67649413033     PISSN: 00166480     EISSN: 10956840     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ygcen.2009.04.034     Document Type: Article

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