Application
20-Hydroxyecdysone has been used:
- in Leibovitz′s dissecting medium for culturing sorting zone and neuropil-associated glia and antennal lobes of Manduca sexta
- in Schneider′s medium to reproduce ex-vivo imaginal disc eversion
- as a supplement in Mcl8 medium for culturing Drosophila wing imaginal discs
Biochem/physiol Actions
20-Hydroxyecdysone is an ecdysteroid hormone that plays a key role in insect development, cell proliferaton, growth and apoptosis by controlling gene expression involved in molting and metamorphosis. It acts through a heterodimeric receptor comprising the ecdysone receptor and the ultraspiracle proteins (USP).
- UPC:
- 51281513
- Condition:
- New
- Weight:
- 1.00 Ounces
- HazmatClass:
- No
- WeightUOM:
- LB
- MPN:
- H5142-10MG