Tissue distribution and purification of prophenoloxidase in larvae of asian corn borer, Ostrinia furnacalis Guenée (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae)

Acta Biochimica et Biophysica Sinica

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 360-364

  Feng, Cong Jing ^a,b   Fu, Wen Jun ^a  

^a INSTITUTE OF GEOLOGY AND GEOPHYSICS   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CHINESE ACADEMY OF SCIENCES   (China)

Author keywords

Ostrinia furnacalis; Prophenoloxidase; Purification; Tissue distribution

Indexed keywords

AMMONIUM SULFATE; ENZYME; ENZYME PRECURSOR; PROPHENOL OXIDASE; SEPHAROSE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; CATECHOL OXIDASE; PRO PHENOLOXIDASE; PRO-PHENOLOXIDASE;

ANIMAL CELL; ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL; CELL MEMBRANE; CONTROLLED STUDY; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOFLUORESCENCE; INTEGUMENT; LARVA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; NONHUMAN; OSTRINIA FURNACALIS; PEST INSECT; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRECIPITATION; PROTEIN ISOLATION; PROTEIN LOCALIZATION; PROTEIN PURIFICATION; WESTERN BLOTTING; ANIMAL; ANTIBODY SPECIFICITY; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; FAT BODY; LEPIDOPTERA; METABOLISM; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ANIMALIA; INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA; OSTRINIA; OSTRINIA FURNACALIS; PYRALIDAE; ZEA MAYS;

ANIMALS; CATECHOL OXIDASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME PRECURSORS; FAT BODY; HEMOCYTES; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; LEPIDOPTERA; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 4243059497     PISSN: 05829879     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/abbs/36.5.360     Document Type: Article

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