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yolk protein

OBSOLETE (was not defined before being made obsolete). [GOC:ai]
National Institutes of Health

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2014
Review
2014
Four-way regulation of mosquito yolk protein precursor genes by juvenile hormone-, ecdysone-, nutrient-, and insulin-like peptide signaling pathways
Anautogenous mosquito females require a meal of vertebrate blood in order to initiate the production of yolk protein precursors… 
Highly Cited
2007
Highly Cited
2007
Effect of insulin and 20-hydroxyecdysone in the fat body of the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Insulin signaling is necessary for vitellogenesis in Drosophila melanogaster independent of the roles of juvenile hormone and ecdysteroids: female sterility of the chico1 insulin signaling mutation…
Highly Cited
2005
Highly Cited
2005
Multiple Vitellogenins (Vgs) in Mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis): Identification and Characterization of Three Functional Vg Genes and Their Circulating and Yolk Protein Products1
Abstract The objectives of this study were to characterize multiple forms of vitellogenin (Vg) in mosquitofish (Gambusia affinis… 
Highly Cited
2002
Highly Cited
2002
The major yolk protein in sea urchins is a transferrin-like, iron binding protein.
The major yolk protein (MYP) in sea urchins has historically been classified as a vitellogenin based on its abundance in the yolk… 
Highly Cited
2001
Highly Cited
2001
Molecular characterization of the VLDL receptor homolog mediating binding of lipophorin in oocyte of the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
Highly Cited
1997
Highly Cited
1997
Mating and sex peptide stimulate the accumulation of yolk in oocytes of Drosophila melanogaster.
Mating elicits two reactions in many insect females: egg deposition is increased and receptivity to males is reduced. Central to… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Effects of the su(Hw) insulator protein on the expression of the divergently transcribed Drosophila yolk protein genes.
The suppressor of Hairy‐wing [su(Hw)] protein mediates the mutagenic effects of the gypsy retrotransposon by blocking enhancer… 
Highly Cited
1985
Highly Cited
1985
Independent control elements that determine yolk protein gene expression in alternative Drosophila tissues.
The adjacent and divergently transcribed yp1 and yp2 genes of Drosophila were separated at a site that is 342 base pairs upstream… 
Highly Cited
1983
Highly Cited
1983
Tissue-specific synthesis of yolk proteins in Caenorhabditis elegans.
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