Vitellins and vitellogenins of Dysdercus koenigii (Heteroptera: Pyrrhocoridae) - Identification, purification and temporal pattern

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 124, Issue 2, 1999, Pages 215-223

  Venugopal, K J ^a,b   Kumar, Dinesh ^a  

^a BANARAS HINDU UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF SCIENCE   (India)

Author keywords

Dysdercus koenigii; Electrophoresis; Heteroptera; Immunoblotting; Immunodiffusion; Ovarian development; Polyclonal antibody; Vitellin; Vitellogenin; Yolk proteins

Indexed keywords

PHOSPHATIDYLCHOLINE; YOLK PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG IDENTIFICATION; DRUG PURIFICATION; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; IMMUNODIFFUSION; INSECT; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE; OVARY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VITELLOGENESIS;

DYSDERCUS KOENIGII;

EID: 0032829337     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(99)00116-9     Document Type: Article

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