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Review article

Ecdysone biosynthesis: Pathways, enzymes, and the early steps problem

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Pages 91-99 | Published online: 25 Feb 2011
 

Summary

In this review, the different aspects of the ecdysone biosynthesis have been described. The “early step problem” and the enzymes which are involved in the final sequence of hydroxylations are discussed in detail. The recent results obtained on ecdysone biosynthesis in embryos are also summarized.

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