Table 3:
JH homologs detected in hemolymph samples or synthesized by CA from different insect species.
| JH III | JHB3 | JH I | JH II | JHSB3 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drosophila1 | 0.11 ± 0.01 | 0.79 ± 0.07 | - | - | - |
| Sarcophaga2 | - | 14.1 ± 1.5 | - | - | - |
| Aedes3 | 18.0 ± 2.4 | - | - | - | - |
| Anopheles4 | 2.8 ± 0.2 | - | - | - | - |
| Manduca5 | - | - | 30.9 ± 26.9 | 8.0 ± 5.3 | - |
| Bombyx6 | - | - | 46.3 ± 11.5 | 24.0 ± 15.0 | - |
| Megalopta7 | 36.5 ± 6.2 | - | - | - | - |
| Dipetalogaster8 | - | - | - | - | 43.2 ± 3.3 |
| A: Hemolymph JH titers. | |||||
| B: JH synthesis. | |||||
| JH III | JHB3 | JH I | JH II | JHSB3 | |
| Aedes9 | 33.5 ± 4.0 | - | - | - | - |
| Oncopeltus10 | - | - | - | - | 16.9 ± 3.9 |
Hemolymph values are fmol/insect (mean ± SEM). JH biosynthesis values are fmol/CA/h (mean ± SEM). “-”: not detected
1:
Drosophila melanogaster, 3rd instar larvae.
2:
Sarcophaga bullata, 3rd instar larvae.
3:
Aedes aegypti, sugar-fed adult females.
4:
Anopheles albimanus, sugar-fed adult females.
5:
Manduca sexta, 4th instar larvae.
6:
Bombyx mori, 4th instar larvae.
7:
Megalopta genalis, reproductive queens.
8:
Dipetalogaster maxima, reproductive females
9:
Aedes aegypti, CA from sugar-fed adult females.
10:
Oncopeltus fasciatus, CA from adult males and females.