prothoracicotropic hormone

Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005261

hormone produced by neurosecretory cells that stimulates the prothoracic gland to produce ecdysteroids.

Table 1. Record
Identifier	MLC-T-AGR-005261
Field	Agriculture and food
Subject	Animals, Livestock, One Health
References	NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary
See also	insect hormones; prothoracic glands
Translations	Spanish: hormona de la glándula protorácica

Record as JSON

{
  "id": "MLC-T-AGR-005261",
  "term": "prothoracicotropic hormone",
  "field": "Agriculture and food",
  "definition": "hormone produced by neurosecretory cells that stimulates the prothoracic gland to produce ecdysteroids.",
  "subject": "Animals, Livestock, One Health",
  "see_also": [
    "insect hormones",
    "prothoracic glands"
  ],
  "references": [
    "NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
  ],
  "translations": {
    "es": "hormona de la glándula protorácica"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/prothoracicotropic-hormone/"
}

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