Purification and characterization of hemolymph juvenile hormone esterase from the cricket, Gryllus assimilis

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 41-55

  Zera, Anthony J ^a   Sanger, Travis ^a   Hanes, Jeremiah ^a   Harshman, Lawrence ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA   (United States)

Author keywords

Esterase; JH; JH III; JHE; Juvenile hormone; Juvenile hormone esterase

Indexed keywords

DIPTERA; GRYLLUS; GRYLLUS ASSIMILIS; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

1,1,1 TRIFLUORO 3 OCTYLTHIOACETONE; 3-OCTYLTHIO-1,1,1-TRIFLUORO-2-PROPANONE; ACETONE; CARBOXYLESTERASE; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITOR; DRUG DERIVATIVE; DYFLOS; ISOENZYME; JUVENILE HORMONE ESTERASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; ENZYMOLOGY; GRYLLIDAE; HEMOLYMPH; ION EXCHANGE CHROMATOGRAPHY; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; KINETICS; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY;

ACETONE; AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; CARBOXYLIC ESTER HYDROLASES; CHOLINESTERASE INHIBITORS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, ION EXCHANGE; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GRYLLIDAE; HEMOLYMPH; ISOELECTRIC FOCUSING; ISOENZYMES; ISOFLUROPHATE; KINETICS; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SUPPORT, NON-U.S. GOV'T; SUPPORT, U.S. GOV'T, NON-P.H.S.;

EID: 0036134032     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.10004     Document Type: Article

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