Biphasic perimicrovillar membrane production following feeding by previously starved Dysdercus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pyrrhocoridae)

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 592-600

  Damasceno Sá, João C ^a   Carneiro, Cíntia N B ^a   DaMatta, Renato A ^a   Samuels, Richard I ^a   Terra, Walter R ^b   Silva, Carlos P ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDADE ESTADUAL DO NORTE FLUMINENSE DARCY RIBEIRO   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Glucosidase; Biochemical markers; Insect digestion; Midgut

Indexed keywords

ALPHA GLUCOSIDASE; AMINOPEPTIDASE; CELLULASE;

BIOMARKER; ENZYME ACTIVITY; FEEDING; INSECT; MITOCHONDRION; PHYSIOLOGY; STARVATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; HEMIPTERA; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; STARVATION; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ALPHA-GLUCOSIDASES; AMINOPEPTIDASES; ANIMALS; CELLULASES; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; FEMALE; HEMIPTERA; MEMBRANES; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, SCANNING; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON, TRANSMISSION; STARVATION;

DYSDERCUS PERUVIANUS; HEMIPTERA; HEXAPODA; PYRRHOCORIDAE;

EID: 34247860730     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2007.02.017     Document Type: Article

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