Crystallization of α- and β-carotene in the foregut of Spodoptera larvae feeding on a toxic food plant

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 273-281

  Shao, Yongqi ^a   Spiteller, Dieter ^a   Tang, Xiaoshu ^a   Ping, Liyan ^a   Colesie, Claudia ^b   Münchberg, Ute ^c   Bartram, Stefan ^a   Schneider, Bernd ^a   Büdel, Burkhard ^b   Popp, Jürgen ^c   Heckel, David G ^a   Boland, Wilhelm ^a  

^a MAX PLANCK INSTITUTE FOR CHEMICAL ECOLOGY   (Germany)

^b University of Koblenz Landau   (Germany)

^c FRIEDRICH SCHILLER UNIVERSITY JENA   (Germany)

Author keywords

Biocrystallization; Carotenoids; Enterococci; Foregut; Spodoptera

Indexed keywords

BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOID;

ANIMAL; ARMYWORM; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; GROWTH, DEVELOPMENT AND AGING; INTESTINE; LARVA; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PLANT;

ANIMALS; BETA CAROTENE; CAROTENOIDS; CRYSTALLIZATION; FEEDING BEHAVIOR; INTESTINES; LARVA; PLANTS, EDIBLE; PLANTS, TOXIC; SPODOPTERA;

ANIMALIA; BACTERIA (MICROORGANISMS); ENTEROCOCCUS; ENTEROCOCCUS CASSELIFLAVUS; HEXAPODA; SPODOPTERA;

EID: 79952183340     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2011.01.004     Document Type: Article

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