Insect prophenoloxidase: the view beyond immunity

Insect prophenoloxidase (PPO) is an important innate immunity protein due to its involvement in cellular and humoral defense. It belongs to a group of type-3 copper-containing proteins that occurs in almost all organisms. Insect PPO has been studied for over a century, and the PPO activation cascade...

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Main Authors: Anrui eLu, Qiaoli eZhang, Jie eZhang, Kai eWu, Bing eYang, Wei eXie, Yun-Xia eLuan, Erjun eLing
Formato: Artigo
Idioma:Inglês
Publicado em: Frontiers Media S.A. 2014-07-01
Colecção:Frontiers in Physiology
Assuntos:
Insecticides
protein structure
Prophenoloxidase
Type-3 copper proteins
Melanization
Acesso em linha:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fphys.2014.00252/full
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