The effects of SchistoFLRFamide on contractions of locust midgut

Peptides

Volumn 19, Issue 3, 1998, Pages 459-467

  Lange, Angela B ^a   Orchard, Ian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

FMRFamide; FMRFamide related peptides; Locusta migratoria; Myosuppressins; Proctolin

Indexed keywords

MYOSUPPRESSIN; PHENYLALANYLMETHIONYLARGINYLPHENYLALANINAMIDE; PROCTOLIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; FEMALE; GANGLION; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LOCUST; MALE; MIDGUT; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOIMMUNOASSAY; STRUCTURE ACTIVITY RELATION;

ANIMALS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL MOTILITY; GRASSHOPPERS; INTESTINES; MALE; MUSCLE CONTRACTION; NEUROPEPTIDES; OLIGOPEPTIDES; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

EID: 0031949235     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0196-9781(97)00465-8     Document Type: Article

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