Possible function of two insect phospholipid-hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidases

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 49, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 1-9

  Li, D ^a   Blasevich, F ^a   Theopold, U ^b   Schmidt, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b STOCKHOLM UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Drosophila melanogaster; Phospholipid hydroperoxide glutathione peroxidase; Venturia canescens; Virus like particle protein

Indexed keywords

ENZYME; INSECT;

DIPTERA; DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER; DROSOPHILIDAE; HYMENOPTERA; INSECTA; MELANOGASTER; VENTURIA CANESCENS;

EID: 0037286128     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-1910(02)00189-0     Document Type: Article

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