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beetle adipokinetic hormone

from Melolontha melolontha & Geotrupes stercorosus; amino acid sequence given in first source

Also Known As:

adipokinetic hormone, beetle; Mem-CC; pGlu-Leu-Asn-Tyr-Ser-Pro-Asp-Trp-NH2

Networked: 1 relevant articles (0 outcomes, 0 trials/studies)

Bio-Agent Context: Research Results

Experts

1.	Auerswald, L: 1 article (03/2000)
2.	Gäde, G: 1 article (03/2000)

Related Diseases

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03/01/2000 - "Regardless of the period of starvation, Mem-CC injection could not cause hypertrehalosaemia or hyperlipaemia, although carbohydrates were increased in fed beetles after injection.Flight"
03/01/2000 - " that had been starved for 14 days responded to injection of Mem-CC, the endogenous neuropeptide from its corpora cardiaca, with hyperprolinaemia and a decrease in the alanine level, but no such effect was monitored after prolonged starvation of 28 days. "

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