Juvenile hormone promotes paracellular transport of yolk proteins via remodeling zonula adherens at tricellular junctions in the follicular epithelium
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DOI: 10.1371/journal.pgen.1010292
Abstract: Juvenile hormone (JH) acts as a gonadotrophic hormone stimulating insect vitellogenesis and oogenesis. Paracellular transport of yolk proteins through intercellular channels (patency) in the follicular epithelium is a developmentally regulated and evolutionarily conserved process during… read more here.
Keywords: hormone; juvenile hormone; follicular epithelium; paracellular transport ... See more keywords