Factors functioning in nodule melanization of insects and their mechanisms of accumulation in nodules

Journal of Insect Physiology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 40-49

  Tokura, Ai ^a   Fu, Gege Sun ^a   Sakamoto, Maki ^a   Endo, Haruka ^a   Tanaka, Shiho ^a   Kikuta, Shingo ^a   Tabunoki, Hiroko ^a   Sato, Ryoichi ^a  

^a TOKYO UNIVERSITY OF AGRICULTURE AND TECHNOLOGY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyx mori; Innate immunity; Melanization; Nodule; Prophenoloxidase; Serine protease homolog

Indexed keywords

BACTERIUM; CATERPILLAR; ENZYME ACTIVITY; HOMOLOGY; IMMUNE SYSTEM; MICROORGANISM; MOTH; NODULATION; PLASMA; RECOGNITION;

4',6 DIAMIDINO 2 PHENYLINDOLE; CATECHOL OXIDASE; ENZYME PRECURSOR; INSECT PROTEIN; MELANIN; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PRO PHENOLOXIDASE; PRO-PHENOLOXIDASE; PROPHENOL OXIDASE; REACTIVE OXYGEN METABOLITE; SERINE PROTEINASE;

4′,6-DIAMIDINO-2-PHENYLINDOLE; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; B. MORI MULTIBINDING PROTEIN; BLOOD CELL; BMLBP; BMMBP; BOMBYX; BOMBYX MORI; BOMBYX MORI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; GENETICS; IMMUNOLOGY; INNATE IMMUNITY; MANDUCA; MELANIZATION; METABOLISM; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOUSE; NODULE; PAP; PHYSIOLOGY; PO; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; PPAE; PROPHENOLOXIDASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINASE; PROPO; PROPO-ACTIVATING ENZYME; ROS; SERINE PROTEASE HOMOLOG; SP; SPH;

4′,6-DIAMIDINO-2-PHENYLINDOLE; B. MORI MULTIBINDING PROTEIN; BMLBP; BMMBP; BOMBYX MORI; BOMBYX MORI LIPOPOLYSACCHARIDE BINDING PROTEIN; DAPI; INNATE IMMUNITY; MELANIZATION; NODULE; PAP; PHENOLOXIDASE; PO; PPAE; PROPHENOLOXIDASE; PROPHENOLOXIDASE-ACTIVATING PROTEINASE; PROPO; PROPO-ACTIVATING ENZYME; REACTIVE OXYGEN SPECIES; ROS; SERINE PROTEASE; SERINE PROTEASE HOMOLOG; SP; SPH;

ANIMALS; BOMBYX; CATECHOL OXIDASE; ENZYME PRECURSORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI; FEMALE; HEMOCYTES; INSECT PROTEINS; MANDUCA; MELANINS; MICE; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION;

EID: 84888816102     PISSN: 00221910     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2013.11.003     Document Type: Article

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