Reconstitution of a branch of the Manduca sexta prophenoloxidase activation cascade in vitro: Snake-like hemolymph proteinase 21 (HP21) cleaved by HP14 activates prophenoloxidase-activating proteinase-2 precursor
- 29 May 2007
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
- Vol. 37 (10) , 1015-1025
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2007.05.013
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