A honey bee hexamerin, HEX 70a, is likely to play an intranuclear role in developing and mature ovarioles and testioles.

Insect hexamerins have long been known as storage proteins that are massively synthesized by the larval fat body and secreted into hemolymph. Following the larval-to-pupal molt, hexamerins are sequestered by the fat body via receptor-mediated endocytosis, broken up, and used as amino acid resources...

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Main Authors: Juliana R Martins, Lucas Anhezini, Rodrigo P Dallacqua, Zilá L P Simões, Márcia M G Bitondi
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2011
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/8c6d52c0a8ba45f29721e4e795353f42
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