Heme biosynthesis and oogenesis in the blood-sucking bug, Rhodnius prolixus

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 31, Issue 4-5, 2001, Pages 359-364

  Braz, Glória R C ^a   Abreu, Leonardo ^b   Masuda, Hatisaburo ^a   Oliveira, Pedro L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^b FLUMINENSE FEDERAL UNIVERSITY   (Brazil)

Author keywords

ALA dehydratase; Hematophagy; Heme; Oogenesis; Porphyrin biosynthesis; Rhodnius; Triatomine

Indexed keywords

BINDING PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; HEME; HEME BINDING PROTEIN; HEME-BINDING PROTEIN; HEMOPROTEIN; HEPTANOIC ACID DERIVATIVE; PORPHOBILINOGEN; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; PORPHYRIN; SUCCINYLACETONE;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; EATING; EGG LAYING; FAT BODY; FEMALE; HEME SYNTHESIS; HEMOLYMPH; NONHUMAN; OOCYTE DEVELOPMENT; OVARY; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TRIATOMINAE; VITELLOGENESIS;

ANIMALS; BLOOD; CARRIER PROTEINS; EATING; FEMALE; HEME; HEMEPROTEINS; HEMOLYMPH; HEPTANOATES; OOGENESIS; PORPHOBILINOGEN SYNTHASE; RHODNIUS;

ACARI; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS TAURUS; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS;

EID: 0035106507     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(00)00129-6     Document Type: Article

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