Insect myosuppressins and sulfakinins stimulate release of the digestive enzyme α-amylase in two invertebrates: The scallop Pecten maximus and insect Rhynchophorus ferrugineus

Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences

Volumn 814, Issue , 1997, Pages 335-338

  Nachman, Ronald J ^a   Giard, Wilfrid ^b   Favrel, Pascal ^b   Suresh, T ^c   Sreekumar, S ^c   Holman, G Mark ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITÉ DE CAEN   (France)

^c DEPARTMENT OF CHEMISTRY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; KININ DERIVATIVE; MYOSUPPRESSIN; PROTEIN; SULFAKININ; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AMYLASE RELEASE; ANIMAL CELL; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; INSECT; INVERTEBRATE; NONHUMAN;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; PECTEN MAXIMUS; RHYNCHOPHORUS; RHYNCHOPHORUS FERRUGINEUS;

EID: 0030992843     PISSN: 00778923     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1749-6632.1997.tb46178.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

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