Peritrophic membrane role in enhancing digestive efficiency. Theoretical and experimental models

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 54, Issue 10-11, 2008, Pages 1413-1422

  Bolognesi, Renata ^a   Terra, Walter R ^a   Ferreira, Clélia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Calcofluor; Enzyme recycling; Nutritional parameters; Peritrophic membrane; PM function

Indexed keywords

DIET; DIGESTION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; EXCRETION; EXPERIMENTAL STUDY; MEMBRANE; MODELING; THEORETICAL STUDY;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EATING; ENZYMOLOGY; INSECT; MEMBRANE; METABOLISM; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANIMALS; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM; EATING; INSECTS; MEMBRANES; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL;

HEXAPODA; LEPIDOPTERA; RHYNCHOSCIARA AMERICANA; SPODOPTERA FRUGIPERDA;

EID: 52149121136     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2008.08.002     Document Type: Article

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