Rethinking Sesquiterpenoids: A Widespread Hormone in Animals

The sesquiterpenoid hormone juvenile hormone (JH) controls development, reproduction, and metamorphosis in insects, and has long been thought to be confined to the Insecta. While it remains true that juvenile hormone is specifically synthesized in insects, other types or forms of sesquiterpenoids ha...

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Main Authors: Wai Lok So, Zhenpeng Kai, Zhe Qu, William G. Bendena, Jerome H. L. Hui
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/23/11/5998