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    Biosynthesis and Endocytosis of Yolk Proteins in the Mosquito

    The maturation of insect eggs requires the fat body production of large amounts of a protein, vitellogenin (Vg), that is secreted into the hemolymph, selectively accumulated by the oocytes and stored in yolk b...

    Alexander S. Raikhel, Tarlochan S. Dhadialla, Wen-Long Cho in Molecular Insect Science (1990)