Venom proteins from polydnavirus-producing endoparasitoids: Their role in host-parasite interactions

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 61, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 146-156

  Asgari, Sassan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

Cotesia rubecula; Endoparasitoids; Phenoloxidase; Pieris rapae; Polydnavirus; Venom

Indexed keywords

WASP VENOM;

ANIMAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; FEMALE; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; VIROLOGY; WASP;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; HOST-PARASITE RELATIONS; POLYDNAVIRIDAE; WASP VENOMS; WASPS;

COTESIA RUBECULA; PIERIS RAPAE;

EID: 33645397653     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20109     Document Type: Conference Paper

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