Larvicidal activity of lectins from Myracrodruon urundeuva on Aedes aegypti

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - C Toxicology and Pharmacology

Volumn 149, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 300-306

  Sá, Roberto Araújo ^a   Santos, Nataly Diniz de Lima ^b   Silva, Clécia Sipriano Borges da ^a   Napoleão, Thiago Henrique ^b   Gomes, Francis Soares ^b   Cavada, Benildo Sousa ^c   Coelho, Luana Cassandra Breitenbach Barroso ^b   Navarro, Daniela Maria do Amaral Ferraz ^a   Bieber, Lothar Wilhelm ^a   Paiva, Patrícia Maria Guedes ^b  

^a DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA FUNDAMENTAL   (Brazil)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE MICOLOGIA   (Brazil)

^c FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF CEARÁ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Aedes aegypti; Bark; Heartwood; Larvicidal activity; Lectin; Myracrodruon urundeuva

Indexed keywords

LARVICIDAL AGENT; LECTIN; N ACETYLGLUCOSAMINE;

AEDES AEGYPTI; AFFINITY CHROMATOGRAPHY; ANACARDIACEAE; ARTICLE; BARK; DISEASE CARRIER; HEMAGGLUTINATION; MYRACRODRUON URUNDEUVA; NONHUMAN; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; WOOD;

AEDES AEGYPTI; ASTRONIUM URUNDEUVA; DENGUE VIRUS;

EID: 60649083576     PISSN: 15320456     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpc.2008.08.004     Document Type: Article

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