Comparison of α-amylase and protease activities of a zoophytophagous and two phytozoophagous Heteroptera

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - A Molecular and Integrative Physiology

Volumn 126, Issue 1, 2000, Pages 101-106

  Zeng, F ^a   Cohen, A C ^a  

^a AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE   (United States)

Author keywords

Digestive enzymes; Feeding; Phytophagy; Predators; Zoophagy

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; PROTEINASE;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIGESTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDING; HETEROPTERA; NONHUMAN; PREDATOR;

EID: 0033948757     PISSN: 10956433     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s1095-6433(00)00193-8     Document Type: Article

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