Lysozyme and defense peptides as suppressors of phenoloxidase activity in galleria mellonella

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology

Volumn 87, Issue 1, 2014, Pages 1-12

  Zdybicka Barabas, Agnieszka ^a   Mak, Pawel ^b   Jakubowicz, Teresa ^a   Cytryńska, Malgorzata ^a  

^a MARIA CURIE SK ODOWSKA UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

^b JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY   (Poland)

Author keywords

Defense peptides; Galleria mellonella; Lysozyme; Phenoloxidase

Indexed keywords

ESCHERICHIA COLI; GALLERIA; GALLERIA MELLONELLA; HEXAPODA;

CATECHOL OXIDASE; DEFENSIN; ENZYME PRECURSOR; LYSOZYME; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; PEPTIDE; PRO-PHENOLOXIDASE;

ANIMAL; ENZYMOLOGY; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTION; HEMOLYMPH; IMMUNOLOGY; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LARVA; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MOTH;

ANIMALS; CATECHOL OXIDASE; DEFENSINS; ENZYME PRECURSORS; ESCHERICHIA COLI INFECTIONS; HEMOLYMPH; LARVA; MICROCOCCUS LUTEUS; MONOPHENOL MONOOXYGENASE; MOTHS; MURAMIDASE; PEPTIDES;

EID: 84905724676     PISSN: 07394462     EISSN: 15206327     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/arch.21175     Document Type: Article

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