Negative regulation of prophenoloxidase (proPO) activation by a clip-domain serine proteinase homolog (SPH) from endoparasitoid venom

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 34, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 477-483

  Zhang, Guangmei ^a   Lu, Zhi Qiang ^b   Jiang, Haobo ^b   Asgari, Sassan ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ADELAIDE   (Australia)

^b OKLAHOMA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cotesia rubecula; Insect immunity; Manduca sexta; Melanization; PAGE, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; PAP, proPO activating proteinase; Parasitoid; Phenoloxidase; Pieris rapae; proPO and PO, prophenoloxidase and phenoloxidase

Indexed keywords

AMIDASE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; ENZYME PRECURSOR; PRO PHENOL OXIDASE ACTIVATING PROTEINASE; PRO PHENOLOXIDASE; PRO-PHENOL OXIDASE ACTIVATING PROTEINASE; PRO-PHENOLOXIDASE; RECOMBINANT PROTEIN; SERINE PROTEINASE; WASP VENOM;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BUTTERFLY; CHEMISTRY; DOSE RESPONSE; DOWN REGULATION; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG STABILITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVE SITE; ENZYMOLOGY; GENETICS; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; WASP;

AMIDOHYDROLASES; ANIMALS; BUTTERFLIES; CATALYTIC DOMAIN; CATECHOL OXIDASE; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOWN-REGULATION; DRUG STABILITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; MANDUCA; RECOMBINANT PROTEINS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; SERINE ENDOPEPTIDASES; WASP VENOMS; WASPS;

COTESIA; COTESIA RUBECULA; INSECTA; MANDUCA SEXTA; PIERIS RAPAE; TENEBRIO MOLITOR; VESPIDAE; VESPOIDEA;

EID: 1942438639     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2004.02.009     Document Type: Article

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