Glycogen and glucose metabolism are essential for early embryonic development of the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum.

Glycogen and glucose metabolism are essential for early embryonic development of the red flour beetle Tribolium castaneum.

Control of energy metabolism is an essential process for life. In insects, egg formation (oogenesis) and embryogenesis is dependent on stored molecules deposited by the mother or transcribed later by the zygote. In oviparous insects the egg becomes an isolated system after egg laying with all energy...

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Main Authors: Amanda Fraga, Lupis Ribeiro, Mariana Lobato, Vitória Santos, José Roberto Silva, Helga Gomes, Jorge Luiz da Cunha Moraes, Jackson de Souza Menezes, Carlos Jorge Logullo de Oliveira, Eldo Campos, Rodrigo Nunes da Fonseca
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3672164?pdf=render

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