THE FAT BODY OF MANDUCA SEXTA: A DEVELOPMENTAL SURVEY OF THE STRUCTURE/FUNCTION RELATIONSHIP DURING THE FIFTH INSTAR

Fat body tissue was taken from female Manduca larvae throughout the fifth instar. The samples were prepared for histological study and electron microscopy. Hemolymph samples were collected and analyzed for protein profile and concentration. The data showed that the fat body underwent a series of cha...

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Main Author: Bew, Leilani Kai, 1960-
Other Authors: Wells, M. A.
Language:en_US
Published: The University of Arizona. 1987
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Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10150/291478