ONTOGENY, CELL DISTRIBUTION, AND THE PHYSIOLOGICAL-ROLE OF NADP-MALIC ENZYME IN DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER

被引:42
作者
GEER, BW [1 ]
KROCHKO, D [1 ]
WILLIAMSON, JH [1 ]
机构
[1] UNIV CALGARY,DEPT BIOL,CALGARY T2N 1N4,ALBERTA,CANADA
关键词
development; Drosophila; malic enzyme; NADP enzymes; nutrition;
D O I
10.1007/BF00504309
中图分类号
Q5 [生物化学]; Q7 [分子生物学];
学科分类号
071010 ; 081704 ;
摘要
NADP-malic enzyme (NADP-ME) (E.C. 1.1.1.40) is situated in the cytosol of Drosophila melanogaster. Both the tissue activity and CRM level of NADP-ME parallel changes in the dosage of a gene, Men+, located in region 87C2-3 to 87D1-2 of the third chromosome. The tissue activity of NADP-ME is very high in early third instar larvae, providing about 33% of the NADPH at this life stage. The tissue activity declines during pupal development but increases as the adult ages. The concentration of NADP-ME CRM and tissue activity are coordinately increased in third instar larvae by dietary carbohydrate and decreased by dietary lipid. © 1979 Plenum Publishing Corporation.
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页码:867 / 879
页数:13
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