Fatty acid incorporation by Rhodnius pro
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GeΓ³rgia C. Atella; Maria Augusta B.C.F. Arruda; Hatisaburo Masuda; Katia C. Gond
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Article
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2000
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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14 C]Oleic acid injected into the hemocoel of Rhodnius prolixus females was shown to rapidly associate with lipophorin particles. Half of the lipophorin-associated [ 14 C]oleic acid was transferred in about 5 min to different organs, but the midgut was the main organ to take it up on day 10 after a