Purification, characterization and sequencing of the major β-1,3-glucanase from the midgut of Tenebrio molitor larvae

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 39, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 861-874

  Genta, Fernando A ^a,b   Bragatto, Ivan ^a   Terra, Walter R ^a   Ferreira, Clélia ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^b INSTITUTO OSWALDO CRUZ   (Brazil)

Author keywords

1,3 glucanase; Coleoptera; Fungi digestion; Laminarinase; Midgut

Indexed keywords

CELLULASE; COMPLEMENTARY DNA; GLUCAN ENDO 1,3 BETA GLUCOSIDASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; CLASSIFICATION; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; ENZYMOLOGY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; LARVA; MALE; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR CLONING; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PH; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TENEBRIO;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CELLULASES; CLONING, MOLECULAR; CONSENSUS SEQUENCE; DNA, COMPLEMENTARY; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; GLUCAN ENDO-1,3-BETA-D-GLUCOSIDASE; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; LARVA; MALE; MODELS, MOLECULAR; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PHYLOGENY; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; TENEBRIO;

COLEOPTERA; FUNGI; HEXAPODA; TENEBRIO; TENEBRIO MOLITOR;

EID: 73449101782     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2009.10.003     Document Type: Article

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