Purification of a lectin from the marine red alga Gracilaria ornata and its effect on the development of the cowpea weevil Callosobruchus maculatus (Coleoptera: Bruchidae)

Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - General Subjects

Volumn 1724, Issue 1-2, 2005, Pages 137-145

  Marques Leite, Yáskara Fabíola Monteiro ^a,b   Melo Silva, Luana Maria Castelo ^b   Das Neves Amorim, Rodrigo César ^b   Almeida Freire, Eder ^b   De Melo Jorge, Daniel Macedo ^b   Barbosa Grangeiro, Thalles ^b   Barros Benevides, Norma Maria ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE FÍSICA   (Brazil)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Alga; Callosobruchus maculatus; Characterization; Gracilaria ornata; Insecticidal; Lectin

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ASIALOFETUIN; LACTOFERRIN; LECTIN; MUCIN; THYROGLOBULIN;

ARTICLE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA; CONTROLLED STUDY; GRACILARIA; GRACILARIA ORNATA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRECIPITATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PURIFICATION; RED ALGA;

ANIMALS; GRACILARIA; HEMAGGLUTINATION; INSECTICIDES; LARVA; LECTINS; SEEDS; WEEVILS;

ALGAE; BOVINAE; BRUCHINAE; CALLOSOBRUCHUS MACULATUS; COLEOPTERA; GRACILARIA ORNATA; GRACILARIACEAE; INSECTA; ORYCTOLAGUS CUNICULUS; RHODOPHYTA; SUIDAE;

EID: 20444374456     PISSN: 03044165     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.bbagen.2005.03.017     Document Type: Article

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