Screening of antifeedant activity in brain extracts led to the identification of sulfakinin as a satiety promoter in the German cockroach: Are arthropod sulfakinins homologous to vertebrate gastrins-cholecystokinins?

European Journal of Biochemistry

Volumn 268, Issue 22, 2001, Pages 5824-5830

  Maestro, José L ^a   Aguilar, Ruth ^a   Pascual, Nuria ^a   Valero, Mari Luz ^b   Piulachs, Maria Dolors ^a   Andreu, David ^b   Navarro, Isabel ^b   Bellés, Xavier ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE BIOLOGIA MOLECULAR DE BARCELONA   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Blattella germanica; Food intake control; German cockroach; Sulfakinin

Indexed keywords

BRAIN EXTRACT; CAROTENOID; CHOLECYSTOKININ; GASTRIN; PROTEIN; PROTEIN SULFAKININ; SULFATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; ASSAY; BLATTA GERMANICA; BLATTELLIDAE; CARROT; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; CONCENTRATION RESPONSE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVOLUTION; FEEDING; FEMALE; FOOD INTAKE; FRACTIONATION; GOLDFISH; INHIBITION KINETICS; INTESTINE; MALE; MEASUREMENT; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMOTER REGION; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; PROTEIN FAMILY; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REGULATORY MECHANISM; SATIETY; SCREENING;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; APPETITE; BRAIN CHEMISTRY; CHOLECYSTOKININ; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; CLUSTER ANALYSIS; COCKROACHES; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; FEMALE; GASTRINS; GOLDFISH; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; NEUROPEPTIDES;

EID: 0035165489     PISSN: 00142956     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.0014-2956.2001.02527.x     Document Type: Article

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