Name: Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates, Vol. 12, Part B:Progress in Vitellogenesis
ISBN: 9780429079061

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ABSTRACT

This book discusses the major accomplishments made in elucidating vitellogenic events at the cellular, biochemical, and molecular biological levels. It is helpful for researchers and students interested in reproduction of invertebrates.

chapter 1|32 pages

BIOSYNTHESIS AND PROCESSING OF INSECT VITELLOGENINS

chapter 2|36 pages

THE CELL BIOLOGY OF YOLK PROTEIN PRECURSOR SYNTHESIS AND SECRETION

chapter 3|26 pages

REGULATION OF VITELLOGENIN GENE EXPRESSION BY ECDYSTEROIDS

chapter 4|34 pages

The Regulation of Yolk Protein Gene Expression and Vitellogenesis in Higher Diptera .............................................................. Mary Bownes

chapter 5|28 pages

Molecular Mechanisms of Tissue-Specific Gene Expression in Insects ............................................................................... Alexander S. Raikhel

chapter 6|42 pages

Vitellogenesis Directed by Juvenile Hormone ................ Xavier Belles

chapter 7|30 pages

RECEPTOR-MEDIATED ENDOCYTOSIS OF YOLK PROTEINS IN INSECT OOCYTES

chapter 8|36 pages

Insect Vitellogenio/Y olk Protein Receptors ........................................ . . .. .. .. . . .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. .. Thomas W Sappington and Alexander S. Raikhel

chapter 9|24 pages

ACCUMULATION OF LIPIDS IN INSECT OOCYTES

chapter 10|26 pages

NON-VITELLIN YOLK PROTEINS

chapter 11|40 pages

Regulation of Yolk Protein Degradation during Insect Embryogenesis .............................................................................. Susumu Y. Takahashi

Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates, Vol. 12, Part B