Molecular and structural characterization of a trypsin highly expressed in larval stage of Zabrotes subfasciatus

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 66, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 169-182

  Magalhães, Cláudio P ^a,e   Fragoso, Rodrigo R ^a,b,c   Souza, Djair S L ^a   Barbosa, Aulus E A D ^a,c   Silva, Carlos P ^d   Finardi Filho, Flávio ^e   Da Silva, Maria C M ^a   Rocha, Thales L ^a   Franco, Octavio L ^c,f   Grossi de Sa, Maria F ^a,c  

^a EMBRAPA RECURSOS GENÉTICOS E BIOTECNOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^b UNIVERSITY OF BRASILIA   (Brazil)

^c EMBRAPA CERRADOS   (Brazil)

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

^e UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^f FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF JUIZ DE FORA   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Enzyme characterization; Homology modelling; Trypsin; Zabrotes subfasciatus

Indexed keywords

COLEOPTERA; ESCHERICHIA COLI; PHASEOLUS VULGARIS; PISUM SATIVUM; VIGNA UNGUICULATA; ZABROTES SUBFASCIATUS;

EID: 37549029703     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.20208     Document Type: Article

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