α-amylases from three species of stored grain coleoptera and their inhibition by wheat and corn proteinaceous inhibitors

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 22, Issue 3, 1992, Pages 261-268

  Chen, Ming Shun ^a   Feng, Guohua ^a   Zen, K C ^a   Richardson, Michael ^b   Valdes Rodriguez, Silvia ^c   Reeck, Gerald R ^a   Kramer, Karl J ^d  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b DURHAM UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

^c DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Mexico)

^d AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

corn; inhibitor; insect; red flour beetle; rice weevil; Sitophilus; Tenebrio; Tribolium; wheat; yellow mealworm; amylase

Indexed keywords

EID: 0000474080     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(92)90063-K     Document Type: Article

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