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Research from University of Silesia in the area of protease published

Published in Proteomics Weekly, April 16th, 2007

Researchers detail in "Midgut protease activities in monophagous larvae of Apollo butterfly, Parnassius apollo ssp. frankenbergeri," new data in protease. "We assayed the relative activities of midgut proteolytic enzymes in individuals of the fourth (L(4)) and fifth (L(5)) instar of Apollo larvae, inhabiting Pieniny Mts (southern Poland). The comparisons between midgut tissue with glicocalyx (MT) and liquid midgut contents with peritrophic membrane (MC) were made," scientists in Katowice, Poland report.

"Optimal media pHs of the assayed proteolytic enzymes in P. apollo midgut samples were similar to those of other lepidopteran species. Endopeptidases, as well as...

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