Identification of novel periviscerokinins from single neurohaemal release sites in insects. MS/MS fragmentation complemented by Edman degradation

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 267, Issue 12, 2000, Pages 3869-3873

  Predel, Reinhard ^a   Kellner, Roland ^b   Baggerman, Geert ^c   Steinmetzer, Torsten ^a   Schoofs, Liliane ^c  

^a FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

^b MERCK KGAA   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

Endocrinology; ESI TOF; Insect neuropeptide; Mass spectrometry; Periviscerokinin

Indexed keywords

KININ; NEUROPEPTIDE;

ABDOMEN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; COCKROACH; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXTRACTION; MALE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN SECRETION; SYMPATHETIC GANGLION; VISCERA;

ABDOMEN; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; COCKROACHES; HEART; INSECT PROTEINS; NEUROPEPTIDES; SEQUENCE ANALYSIS, PROTEIN; SPECTROMETRY, MASS, MATRIX-ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION-IONIZATION;

EID: 0033921061     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1432-1327.2000.01425.x     Document Type: Article

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