The inhibitory effect of sinefungin on juvenile hormone biosynthesis and development in locusts

The antibiotic fungal metabolite sinefungin is a potent inhibitor of S-adenosylmethionine-acceptor methyltransferases. Its effect on insect metabolism and especially on corpora allata farnesoic acid methyltransferase, which catalyzes the penultimate step of juvenile hormone biosynthesis, was investi...

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Main Authors: Ferenz, Hans-Jörg, Peter, Martin G.
Format: Others
Language:English
Published: Universität Potsdam 1987
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Online Access:http://nbn-resolving.de/urn:nbn:de:kobv:517-opus-16811
http://opus.kobv.de/ubp/volltexte/2008/1681/