Insect intestinal mucins and serine proteases associated with the peritrophic matrix from feeding, starved and moulting Mamestra configurata larvae

Insect Molecular Biology

Volumn 19, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 163-175

  Toprak, U ^a,b,c   Baldwin, D ^a   Erlandson, M ^a,b   Gillottt, C ^b   Hegedus, D D ^a,b  

^a AGRICULTURE AND AGRI FOOD CANADA   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SASKATCHEWAN   (Canada)

^c ANKARA UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Mamestra configurata; Midgut; Mucin; Peritrophic matrix; Serine protease

Indexed keywords

INSECT PROTEIN; MUCIN; PRIMER DNA; SERINE PROTEINASE;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EATING; GENE; GENE EXPRESSION; GENETICS; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; LARVA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; MOLTING; MOTH; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN MICROARRAY; STARVATION;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; DNA PRIMERS; EATING; GENE EXPRESSION; GENES, INSECT; INSECT PROTEINS; INTESTINES; LARVA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; MOLTING; MOTHS; MUCINS; PROTEIN ARRAY ANALYSIS; SERINE PROTEASES; STARVATION;

HEXAPODA; MAMESTRA CONFIGURATA;

EID: 77952622358     PISSN: 09621075     EISSN: 13652583     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00966.x     Document Type: Article

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