Venom gland of the digger wasp Liris niger: Morphology, ultrastructure, age-related changes and biochemical aspects

Cell and Tissue Research

Volumn 302, Issue 2, 2000, Pages 271-284

  Gnatzy, Werner ^a   Volknandt, Walter ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

Author keywords

Age related changes; Liris niger (Sphecidae, Hymenoptera, Insecta); Morphology; Polypeptide composition; Ultrastructure; Venom gland

Indexed keywords

WASP VENOM;

AGING; ARTICLE; AUTOLYSIS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; MOLTING; MORPHOLOGY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DETERMINATION; ROUGH ENDOPLASMIC RETICULUM; SECRETORY CELL; ULTRASTRUCTURE; WASP;

GRYLLIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; LIRIS; LIRIS NIGER; SPHECIDAE; VESPIDAE;

EID: 0033746669     PISSN: 0302766X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004410000282     Document Type: Article

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