Cyclorraphan yolk proteins and lepidopteran minor yolk proteins originate from two unrelated lipase families.
Vitellogenins, cyclorraphan yolk proteins and lepidopteran minor yolk proteins are three classes of female-specific proteins that serve as an embryonic nutritional store. Similarity to vertebrate lipid-binding proteins was established for vitellogenins and yolk proteins, vitellogenins being related...
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Format: | Journal article |
Language: | English |
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2004
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