Manduca sexta serpin-7, a putative regulator of hemolymph prophenoloxidase activation

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 43, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 555-561

  Suwanchaichinda, Chansak ^a   Ochieng, Rose ^a   Zhuang, Shufei ^a   Kanost, Michael R ^a  

^a KANSAS STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Hemolymph; HP; Immunity; Melanization; PAP; ProPO; Protease inhibitor; Serpin; Tobacco hornworm

Indexed keywords

CATECHOL OXIDASE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; ENZYME PRECURSOR; INSECT PROTEIN; PRO PHENOLOXIDASE; PRO-PHENOLOXIDASE; SERINE PROTEINASE INHIBITOR;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; DRUG ANTAGONISM; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYMOLOGY; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; HEMOLYMPH; MANDUCA; METABOLISM; MOLECULAR GENETICS; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BASE SEQUENCE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; ENZYME ACTIVATION; ENZYME INHIBITORS; ENZYME PRECURSORS; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, ENZYMOLOGIC; HEMOLYMPH; INSECT PROTEINS; MANDUCA; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SERPINS;

EID: 84877331976     PISSN: 09651748     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2013.03.015     Document Type: Article

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