Structual characterization and stage-specific change of the silkworm, Bombyx mori, hemolymph proteins

Journal of Sericultural Science of Japan

Volumn 65, Issue 6, 1996, Pages 417-427

  Murakami, Ritsuko ^a   Yamanouchi, Hiroaki ^a   Hirano, Hisashi ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF AGROBIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

2D PAGE; hemolymph proteins; N terminal amino acid sequence; silkworm

Indexed keywords

EID: 0039581105     PISSN: 00372455     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.11416/kontyushigen1930.65.417     Document Type: Article

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