Ecdysone

A steroid hormone that regulates the processes of MOLTING or ecdysis in insects.

Year introduced: 1967(1964)

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Tree Number(s): D04.210.500.247.222.265.165.500, D06.472.445.573.271.500

MeSH Unique ID: D004440

Registry Number: 3604-87-3

Entry Terms:

• Molting Hormone

All MeSH Categories
Chemicals and Drugs Category
Polycyclic Compounds
Fused-Ring Compounds
Steroids
Cholestanes
Cholestenes
Cholestenones
Ecdysteroids
Ecdysone

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Chemicals and Drugs Category
Hormones, Hormone Substitutes, and Hormone Antagonists
Hormones
Invertebrate Hormones
Insect Hormones
Ecdysteroids
Ecdysone