Detection and characterization of phenoloxidase in the freshwater planarian Dugesia japonica

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 157, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 54-58

  Pang, Qiuxiang ^a   Liu, Xuemei ^b   Zhao, Bosheng ^a   Jiang, Yongsheng ^a   Su, Feng ^c   Zhang, Xiufang ^a   Nie, Min ^a   Zhang, Meng ^a   Sun, Huanhuan ^a  

^a SHANDONG UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (China)

^b QINGDAO UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c QINGDAO UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Dugesia japonica; Epidermal cells; Humoral fluid; Pharyngeal epithelium; Phenoloxidase

Indexed keywords

MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENYLTHIOUREA; TRYPSIN; ZYMOSAN; ENZYME INHIBITOR;

ANIMAL TISSUE; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DUGESIA JAPONICA; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME ACTIVITY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EPIDERMIS CELL; FRESHWATER SPECIES; HISTOCHEMISTRY; NONHUMAN; PHARYNX; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TURBELLARIA; ANIMAL; ANTAGONISTS AND INHIBITORS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYMOLOGY; METABOLISM; PH; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; TEMPERATURE;

ANIMALIA; DUGESIA JAPONICA; JAPONICA; PLANARIA; TURBELLARIA;

ANIMALS; ELECTROPHORESIS; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PHENYLTHIOUREA; PLANARIANS; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; SPECTROPHOTOMETRY; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 77954143392     PISSN: 10964959     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.cbpb.2010.05.002     Document Type: Article

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