Molecular studies on the ouabain binding site of the Na+, K+-ATPase in milkweed butterflies

Chemoecology

Volumn 10, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 201-203

  Mebs, Dietrich ^a   Zehner, Richard ^a   Schneider, Michael ^a,b  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b Bulolo University College   (Papua New Guinea)

Author keywords

Cardenolides; Cardiac glycosides; Danainae; Lepidoptera; Na+ , K+ ATPase; Nymphalidae; Sphingidae

Indexed keywords

EID: 0008027012     PISSN: 09377409     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/PL00001823     Document Type: Article

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