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Accessory Gland as a Site for Prothoracicotropic Hormone Controlled Ecdysone Synthesis in Adult Male Insects

Insect steroid hormones (ecdysteroids) are important for female reproduction in many insect species and are required for the initiation and coordination of vital developmental processes. Ecdysteroids are also important for adult male physiology and behavior, but their exact function and site of synt...

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Autores principales: Hentze, Julie L., Moeller, Morten E., Jørgensen, Anne F., Bengtsson, Meghan S., Bordoy, Anna M., Warren, James T., Gilbert, Lawrence I., Andersen, Ole, Rewitz, Kim F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3562185/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23383307
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0055131