Diglyceride Release from Insect Fat Body: A Possible Means of Lipid Transport
- 24 January 1964
- journal article
- research article
- Published by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in Science
- Vol. 143 (3604) , 359-361
- https://doi.org/10.1126/science.143.3604.359
Abstract
Lipid is released in the form of diglyceride from the fat body of the cecropia silkmoth (Hyalophora cecropia), in both adults and pupae. This diglyceride, in the form of a complex with hemolymph protein, is the most probable means by which lipid is transported in this insect.Keywords
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