The protective strategy of antioxidant enzymes against hydrogen peroxide in honey bee, Apis mellifera during two different seasons
Introduction: Honey bees collect floral nectar and pollens, for feeding, which rich with allelochemicals and phenols. The oxidation of these materials produce reactive oxygen species (ROS), among them the hydrogen peroxide (H2O2) and superoxide. The honey bee antioxidant enzymes are of particular in...
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TMKarpinski Publisher, Tomasz M. Karpiński
2012-01-01
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| Series: | Journal of Biology and Earth Sciences |
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| Online Access: | http://www.journals.tmkarpinski.com/index.php/jbes/article/view/26/27 |