Cleavage activation and functional comparison of Manduca sexta serine protease homologs SPH1a, SPH1b, SPH4, and SPH101 in conjunction with SPH2
Qiao Jin, Yang Wang, Steven D. Hartson, Haobo Jiang
Topics & Concepts
Manduca sextaProphenoloxidaseBiologySerine proteaseProteasesHemolymphProteaseManducaEdman degradationBiochemistrySerineSf9Complementary DNATrypsinMolecular biologySpodopteraGenePeptide sequenceInnate immune systemRecombinant DNAEnzymeInsectReceptorEcologyInvertebrate Immune Response MechanismsInsect Resistance and GeneticsViral Infectious Diseases and Gene Expression in Insects