Female sex pheromone suppression and the fate of sex-peptide-like peptides in mated moths of Helicoverpa armigera

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 64, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 142-155

  Nagalakshmi, V K ^a,b   Applebaum, S W ^a   Azrielli, A ^b   Rafaeli, Ada ^b  

^a HEBREW UNIVERSITY OF JERUSALEM   (Israel)

^b VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Helicoverpa armigera; HezPSP; Male accessory glands; PBAN; Pheromonastasis; Sex peptide

Indexed keywords

DROSOPHILA PROTEIN; MST57DC PROTEIN, DROSOPHILA; NEUROPEPTIDE; PEPTIDE; PHEROMONE BIOSYNTHESIS ACTIVATING NEUROPEPTIDE, HELICOVERPA ZEA; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEIN; SEX PHEROMONE;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HIGH PERFORMANCE LIQUID CHROMATOGRAPHY; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; METABOLISM; MOTH; PHYSIOLOGY; REPRODUCTION;

ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ANIMALS; CHROMATOGRAPHY, HIGH PRESSURE LIQUID; DROSOPHILA PROTEINS; FEMALE; IMMUNOASSAY; MALE; MOTHS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES; REPRODUCTION; SEMINAL PLASMA PROTEINS; SEX ATTRACTANTS;

HELICOVERPA ARMIGERA; HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 33947543266     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20167     Document Type: Article

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