Ecdysis Triggering Hormone and its Role in Juvenile Hormone Synthesis in the Yellow-fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti
Ecdysis triggering hormone (ETH) is a neuropeptide known for its role in the orchestration of ecdysis. However, its role in the regulation of Juvenile Hormone (JH) synthesis is unknown. In Aedes aegypti, JH is synthesized by the corpora allata (CA) and titers are tightly regulated by allatoregulator...
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FIU Digital Commons
2014
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| Online Access: | http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/etd/1147 http://digitalcommons.fiu.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2215&context=etd |