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Serine protease SP7 cleaves prophenoloxidase and is regulated by two serpins in Ostrinia furnacalis melanization

Shasha Zhang, Ting Feng, Jiayue Ji, Lei Wang, Chunju An

2021Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology15 citationsDOI

Topics & Concepts

ProphenoloxidaseSerpinSerine proteaseZymogenBiologySerineProteaseBiochemistryMASP1Innate immune systemEnzymeGeneReceptorInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsNeurobiology and Insect Physiology ResearchAquaculture disease management and microbiota