Rhodnius heme-binding protein (RHBP) is a heme source for embryonic development in the blood-sucking bug Rhodnius prolixus (hemiptera, reduviidae)

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 361-367

  Braz, Glória R C ^a   Moreira, Mônica F ^a   Masuda, Hatisaburo ^a   Oliveira, Pedro L ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Embryogenesis; Hematophagy; Heme; Rhodnius; Triatomine

Indexed keywords

BILIVERDIN; BINDING PROTEIN; CARRIER PROTEIN; HEME; HEME BINDING PROTEIN; HEME-BINDING PROTEIN; HEMOPROTEIN;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; EMBRYO; EMBRYO DEVELOPMENT; EMBRYOLOGY; FEMALE; HEME SYNTHESIS; HEMOLYMPH; MALE; METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PROTEIN CONTENT; PROTEIN DEGRADATION; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS; TICK; PRENATAL DEVELOPMENT;

ACARI; ANIMALIA; BOOPHILUS MICROPLUS; BOS TAURUS; HEMIPTERA; REDUVIIDAE; RHODNIUS; RHODNIUS PROLIXUS;

ANIMALS; CARRIER PROTEINS; FEMALE; HEME; HEMEPROTEINS; MALE; RHODNIUS;

EID: 0036009136     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0965-1748(01)00163-1     Document Type: Article

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