LBD1 of Vitellogenin Receptor Specifically Binds to the Female-Specific Storage Protein SP1 via LBR1 and LBR3.

Storage proteins are the major protein synthesized in the fat body, released into hemolymph and re-sequestered into the fat body before pupation in most insect species. Storage proteins are important amino acid and nutrition resources during the non-feeding pupal period and play essential roles for...

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Main Authors: Lina Liu, Yejing Wang, Yu Li, Ying Lin, Yong Hou, Yan Zhang, Shuguang Wei, Peng Zhao, Ping Zhao, Huawei He
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5026343?pdf=render