In vitro metabolism of possible ecdysone precursors by the prothoracic glands of the tobacco hornworm, manduca sexta

2-Deoxy-α-Ecdysone from Ovaries and Eggs of the Silkworm, <i>Bombyx mori</i>

Eiji Ohnishi, Takashi Mizuno, Fumio Chatani et al. · Science · 1977 · 74 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Entomology +12

Adult ovaries of contain the sequence of biosynthetic intermediates for ecdysone

Charles Hétru, Marie Lagueux, Luu Bang et al. · Life Sciences · 1978 · 69 citations

Medicine, Biochemistry, Endocrinology +13

Isolation of deoxyecrustecdysone, deoxyecdysone, and α-ecdysone from the fern Blechnum minus

Yee-Ting Chong, M. N. Galbraith, D. H. S. Horn · Journal of the Chemical Society D Chemical Communications · 1970 · 48 citations

Life Sciences, Botany, Plant Biology +3

In vitro metabolism of 3β-hydroxy-, and 3β,14α-dihydroxy-[3α-3H]-5β-cholest-7-en-6-one by the prothoracic glands of Manduca sexta

Walter E. Bollenbacher, M. N. Galbraith, DHS Horn · Steroids · 1977 · 37 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Physiology +6

Metabolism of some possible ecdysone precursors in Calliphora stygia

D. H. S. Horn, E. J. Middleton, JA Thomson et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 1974 · 26 citations

Life Sciences, Biochemistry, Botany +6