TREHALOSE, THE INSECT BLOOD-SUGAR, INHIBITS LOADING OF DIACYLGLYCEROL BY LIPOPHORIN FROM THE FAT-BODY IN LOCUSTS

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作者
LUM, PY [1 ]
CHINO, H [1 ]
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[1] HOKKAIDO UNIV,INST LOW TEMP SCI,BIOCHEM LAB,SAPPORO,HOKKAIDO 060,JAPAN
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10.1016/0006-291X(90)90714-X
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Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
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071010 ; 081704 ;
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Trehalose, the insect blood sugar, was found to inhibit diacylglycerol uptake by lipophorin from the fat body in vitro. Trehalose inhibited diacylglycerol uptake by about 40%-50% at various physiological concentrations. This suggests that trehalose may play a dual role in the hemolymph, i.e. serving as the insect's fuel and as a regulator in lipid transport. © 1990.
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