Triacylglycerol-rich lipophorins are found in the dipteran infraorder Culicomorpha, not just in mosquitoes
Lipophorin is the major hemolymph protein responsible for lipid transport between tissues of insects. Lipophorins from several insect species in order Diptera (the fruit fly Drosophila melanogaster from the suborder Brachycera, the mosquito Aedes aegypti; the phantom midges Chaoborus maximus and min...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford University Press
2002-08-01
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| Series: | Journal of Insect Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.insectscience.org/2.15/ |