Glutathione S-transferase isoenzymes expressed in the three developmental stages of the insect Tenebrio molitor

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 28, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 901-909

  Kostaropoulos, Iason ^a   Papadopoulos, Athanasios I ^a  

^a Laboratory of Animal Physiology   (Greece)

Author keywords

Affinity chromatography; Chromatofocusing; Glutathione S transferases; Inhibitors; Insects; Isoelectric points; Isoenzymes; PH optima; Substrate specificities; Tenebrio molitor

Indexed keywords

1 CHLORO 2,4 DINITROBENZENE; 1,2 DICHLORO 4 NITROBENZENE; BENZYLIDENEACETONE; BROMSULFOPHTHALEIN; CIBACRON BLUE F3GA; CUMENE HYDROPEROXIDE; ETACRYNIC ACID; GLUTATHIONE; GLUTATHIONE REDUCTASE; GLUTATHIONE TRANSFERASE; HEMATIN; ISOENZYME; LITHOCHOLIC ACID; TRIPHENYLTIN CHLORIDE;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CHROMATOFOCUSING; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYME SUBUNIT; INSECT; ISOELECTRIC POINT; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; TENEBRIO;

TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

EID: 0031759324     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(98)00057-5     Document Type: Article

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