Insect neuropeptide F (NPF)-related peptides: Isolation from Colorado potato beetle (Leptinotarsa decemlineata) brain

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 26, Issue 4, 1996, Pages 375-382

  Spittaels, Kurt ^a   Verhaert, Peter ^a   Shaw, Chris ^b   Johnston, Richard N ^b   Devreese, Bart ^c   Van Beeumen, Jos ^c   De Loop, Arnold ^a  

^a B 3000   (Belgium)

^b QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

^c GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Neuropeptides

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; NEUROPEPTIDE F; NEUROPEPTIDE FF;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BEETLE; BRAIN DEVELOPMENT; CHEMISTRY; GANGLION; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOREACTIVITY; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NONHUMAN; PEPTIDE ANALYSIS; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030115310     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/0965-1748(95)00104-2     Document Type: Article

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