Lipophorin of the larval honeybee, Apis mellifera L.
Most insects have a major lipoprotein species in the blood (hemolymph) that serves to transport fat from the midgut to the storage depots in fat body cells and from the fat body to peripheral tissues. The generic name lipophorin is used for this lipoprotein. In larvae of the honeybee, Apis mellifera...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Elsevier
1985-02-01
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| Series: | Journal of Lipid Research |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0022227520343947 |