A partition assay for epoxide hydrases acting on insect juvenile hormone and an epoxide-containing juvenoid

A partition assay for the simultaneous d

A partition assay for the simultaneous determination of insect juvenile hormone esterase and epoxide hydrolase activity

✍ Marla R. Share; R.Michael Roe 📂 Article 📅 1988 🏛 Elsevier Science 🌐 English ⚖ 694 KB

A partition assay was developed to measure insect juvenile hormone (JH) I and III metabolism in biological samples containing both JH esterase and JH epoxide hydrolase activity. The assay utilizes commercially available radiochain 3H-labeled JH as substrate and the selective JH esterase inhibitor 3-