vitellogenin
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Vitellogenin — (VTG or less popularly known as VG) (from latin vitellus = yolk and gener = to produce) is a synonymous term for the gene and the expressed protein. The protein molecule is classified as a glyco lipo protein, having properties of a sugar, fat and … Wikipedia
Vitellogenin — Vitellogenine (lat. vitellum, Dotter) im Allgemeinen sind Proteine, die von Tieren als Vorläufer für Lipoproteine und Phosphoproteine produziert werden. Der Ort der Weiterverarbeitung ist unterschiedlich: in eierlegenden Wirbellosen und… … Deutsch Wikipedia
vitellogenin — noun Etymology: probably from vitellogenesis + 1 in Date: 1971 a precursor protein of egg yolk normally in the blood or hemolymph only of females that is used as a biomarker in vertebrates of exposure to environmental estrogens which stimulate… … New Collegiate Dictionary
vitellogenin — A protein, precursor of several yolk proteins, especially phosvitin and lipovitellin in the eggs of various vertebrates, synthesized in the liver cells after oestrogen stimulation. Also found in large amounts in the haemolymph of female insects,… … Dictionary of molecular biology
vitellogenin — noun An egg yolk precursor protein expressed in the females of nearly all oviparous species … Wiktionary
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Vitellogenine — (lat. vitellum, Dotter) im Allgemeinen sind Proteine, die von Tieren als Vorläufer für Lipoproteine und Phosphoproteine produziert werden. Der Ort der Weiterverarbeitung ist unterschiedlich: in eierlegenden Wirbellosen und Wirbeltieren wird das… … Deutsch Wikipedia
Juvenile hormone — Juvenile hormones (JHs) are a group of acyclic sesquiterpenoids that regulate many aspects of insect physiology. JHs regulate development, reproduction, diapause, and polyphenisms.[1][2][3] In insects, JH (formerly called neotenin) refers to a… … Wikipedia
endocrine system — Group of ductless glands that secrete hormones necessary for normal growth and development, reproduction, and homeostasis. The major endocrine glands are the hypothalamus, pituitary, thyroid, islets of Langerhans, adrenals, parathyroids, ovaries … Universalium
4-Nonylphenol — Strukturformel Allgemeines Name Nonylphenol Andere Namen 4 n Nonylphenol p Non … Deutsch Wikipedia