FMRF-amide immunoreactivity and the midg
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Jenkins, Alan C. ;Brown, Mark R. ;Crim, Joe W.
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Article
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1989
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John Wiley and Sons
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English
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The midgut of the larval corn eamorm, Heliothis zea, was examined using light microscopy and immunocytochemistry. Many endocrine-like midgut cells exhibit immunoreactivity to the molluscan cardioactive peptide FMRF-amide (FMRFa), and bovine pancreatic polypeptide (BPP). Cross-reactivity studies demo