The salivary 5'-nucleotidase/phosphodiesterase of the hematophagus sand lutzomyia fly, Lutzomyia longipalpis

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2000, Pages 279-285

  Ribeiro, José M C ^a   Rowton, Edgar D ^b   Charlab, Rosane ^a  

^a Sect Clin and Exp Neuropsychol   (United States)

^b WALTER REED ARMY INSTITUTE OF RESEARCH   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenosine; ADP; Apyrase; Bis p nitrophenylphosphate; Hematophagy; Nucleotidase; Platelet; Purinergic; Saliva; Sand fly; UDPG

Indexed keywords

5' NUCLEOTIDASE; NUCLEOTIDASE; PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

AMINO TERMINAL SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DNA FLANKING REGION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME INACTIVATION; ENZYME SPECIFICITY; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PSYCHODIDAE; SALIVARY GLAND; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

5'-NUCLEOTIDASE; ANIMALS; FEMALE; PHOSPHORIC DIESTER HYDROLASES; PSYCHODIDAE; SALIVARY GLANDS;

ANIMALIA; ARACHNIDA; HEXAPODA; LUTZOMYIA LONGIPALPIS; PHLEBOTOMINAE; PSYCHODIDAE;

EID: 0034082773     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(99)00123-X     Document Type: Article

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