How clocks and hormones act in concert to control the timing of insect development

Current Topics in Developmental Biology

Volumn 105, Issue , 2013, Pages 1-36

  Di Cara, Francesca ^a   King Jones, Kirst ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

Author keywords

CCAP; Circadian; Ecdysone; Juvenile hormone; Nuclear receptors; Oscillations; Period; Prothoracic gland; Ring gland; Timeless

Indexed keywords

ECDYSONE; JUVENILE HORMONE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; BIOLOGICAL RHYTHM; BRAIN; CCAP; CIRCADIAN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INSECT; LIFE CYCLE STAGE; METABOLISM; NUCLEAR RECEPTORS; OSCILLATIONS; PERIOD; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTHORACIC GLAND; RING GLAND; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; TIME; TIMELESS;

CCAP; CIRCADIAN; ECDYSONE; JUVENILE HORMONE; NUCLEAR RECEPTORS; OSCILLATIONS; PERIOD; PROTHORACIC GLAND; RING GLAND; TIMELESS;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL CLOCKS; BRAIN; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; ECDYSONE; INSECTS; JUVENILE HORMONES; LIFE CYCLE STAGES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; SPECIES SPECIFICITY; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84881659720     PISSN: 00702153     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-0-12-396968-2.00001-4     Document Type: Chapter

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