Midgut proteases from larval Spodoptera littoralis (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

The presence and properties of proteases present in larval midgut extracts from Spodoptera littoralis was investigated. Trypsin and chymotrypsin activities were found mainly in the midgut lumen while leucine aminopeptidase and dipeptidyl aminopeptidase IV activities were found solely in the midgut t...

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Main Author: Lee, Michael James
Published: Durham University 1992
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.317665