Trehalase in the spermatophore from the bean-shaped accessory gland of the male mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor: Purification, kinetic properties and localization of the enzyme

Journal of Comparative Physiology B: Biochemical, Systemic, and Environmental Physiology

Volumn 166, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 1-10

  Yaginuma, T ^a   Mizuno, T ^a   Mizuno, C ^a   Ikeda, M ^a   Wada, T ^a   Hattori, K ^a   Yamashita, O ^a   Happ, G M ^b  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT   (United States)

Author keywords

Bean shaped accessory gland; Male mealworm beetle; Spermatophore; Tenebrio molitor; Trehalase

Indexed keywords

ACETIC ACID; ACETIC ACID DERIVATIVE; TREHALASE;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; PH; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SILVER STAINING; SPERMATOGONIUM; TENEBRIO;

ACETIC ACID; ACETIC ACIDS; ANIMALS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SILVER STAINING; SPERMATOGONIA; TENEBRIO; TREHALASE;

EID: 0030027818     PISSN: 01741578     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF00264633     Document Type: Article

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