Lobster molting hormones: Isolation and biosynthesis of ecdysterone

descriptionPublicationkeyboard_double_arrow_right Article 01 Jul 1974 English Publisher:Springer Science and Business Media LLCJournal:Experientia, volume 30, pages 723-724 (issn: 0014-4754, eissn: 1420-9071,

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Authors: R B, Gagosian; R A, Bourbonniere; W B, Smith; E F, Couch; C, Blanton; W, Novak;

doi: 10.1007/bf01924149

pmid: 4847645

Lobster molting hormones: Isolation and biosynthesis of ecdysterone

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Abstract

L'ecdysterone, hormone de mue des insectes, a ete extraite de homards femelles (Homarus americanus) venant de muer. Sa concentration moyenne est de 6μg/kg de homard vivant. L'assimilation de cholesterol (4-14C) par les homards femelles avant la mue et la biosynthese d'ecdysterone a partir de ce precurseur est demontree.

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Keywords

Ecdysone, Cholesterol, Invertebrate Hormones, Animals, Carbon Radioisotopes, Chromatography, Thin Layer, Nephropidae

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