Cuticular hydrocarbons
4 papers study it7 more mention it2 findings
- Model organisms4
Interventions
1Temperature
downin D. ezoana1
1 study
Temperature
downin D. ezoana1
Temperature decreases cuticular hydrocarbons in D. ezoana.
“The cold-adapted D. ezoana consistently exhibited reduced CHC levels with increasing temperatures”
Model organismsincreasing temperatures
Heliyon
Upstream
1spidey
upin flies1
1 study
spidey
upin flies1
spidey increases cuticular hydrocarbons in flies.
“inhibiting gene expression only during adulthood resulted in a striking loss of oenocyte cells and a concomitant reduction of cuticular hydrocarbons, desiccation resistance, and lifespan.”
Model organismsshown by spidey knockdowncuticle
Steroid Hormone Signaling Is Essential for Pheromone Production and Oenocyte Survival
PLoS genetics
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2 papers in 12 monthsCurrent Opinion in Insect Science
Metabolic command centers in Drosophila: how the fat body and oenocytes orchestrate immunity, reproduction, and aging
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
Worker bees (Apis mellifera) deprived of pollen in the first week of adulthood exhibit signs of premature aging
Experiments in honeybeesMechanisms
Journal of Chemical Ecology
Aging-Related Variation of Cuticular Hydrocarbons in Wild Type and Variant Drosophila melanogaster
Experiments in fliesMechanisms
Journal of Evolutionary Biology
Sex differences in nutrient intake can reduce the potential for sexual conflict over fitness maximization by female and male crickets
Experiments in model organismsInterventions
FASEB Journal
Insulin signaling in female Drosophila links diet and sexual attractiveness
Experiments in model organismsMechanisms