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Insect endocrinology /

The publication of the extensive seven-volume work Comprehensive Molecular Insect Science provided a complete reference encompassing important developments and achievements in modern insect science. One of the most swiftly moving areas in entomological and comparative research is endocrinology, and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Gilbert, Lawrence I. (Lawrence Irwin), 1929-2017
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, �2012.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. Prothoracicotropic Hormone / Wendy Smith and Robert Rybczynski
  • 2. Insulin-Like Peptides: Structure, Signaling and Function / Yevgeniya Antonova, Anam J. Arik, Wendy Moore, Michael A. Riehle and Mark R. Brown
  • 3. Bursicon, a Neuropeptide Hormone That Controls Cuticle Tanning and Wing Expansion / Qisheng Song
  • 4. Ecdysteroid Chemistry and Biochemistry / Rene Lafont, J T Warren, and H Rees
  • 5. The Ecdysteroid Receptor / Vincent Henrich
  • 6. Evolution of Nuclear Receptors in Insects / Fra�nois Bonneton and Vincent Laudet
  • 7. Neuroendocrine Regulation of Ecdysis / Dusan Zitnan and Michael Adams
  • 8. The Juvenile Hormones / Walter Goodman and Michel Cusson
  • 9. Hormones Controlling Homeostasis in Insects / David Schooley, F.M. Hordyski and G. Coast
  • 10. Hormonal Control of Diapause / David Denlinger, George D. Yocum and Joseph P. Rinehart
  • 11. Endocrine Control of Insect Polyphenism / Klaus Hartfelder and Doug Emlen
  • 12. Pheromone Production: Biochemistry and Molecular Biology / Gary J. Blomquist, Russell Jurenka, Coby Schal and Claus Tittiger.