The effect of dietary plant glycosides on larval midgut β-glucosidases from Spodoptera frugiperda and diatraea saccharalis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 27, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 55-59

  Ferreira, Clélia ^a   Parra, José R P ^a   Terra, Walter R ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glucosidase depression; Glucosidase specificity; Aryl glucosidase; Detoxification; Glycosyl glucosidase; Toxic glycosides

Indexed keywords

AMYGDALIN; BETA GLUCOSIDASE; CELLOBIOSE; GLYCOSIDE; PRUNASINE; SALICIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME KINETICS; HYDROLYSIS; INTESTINE ABSORPTION; LARVAL DEVELOPMENT; LEPIDOPTERA; NONHUMAN; REACTION ANALYSIS;

DIATRAEA SACCHARALIS; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA;

EID: 0031046985     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(96)00069-0     Document Type: Article

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