Energy Transduction: Inhibition of Cockroach Feeding by Naphthoquinone

Energy Transduction: Inhibition of Cockroach Feeding by Naphthoquinone

1,4-Naphthoquinones inhibit feeding of Periplaneta americana by complexing with sulfhydryl groups of receptor protein in sensory neurons, by oxidizing the sulfhydryl groups, and by being reduced.

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Veröffentlicht in:Science (American Association for the Advancement of Science) 1970-11, Vol.170 (3959), p.754-755
Hauptverfasser: Norris, Dale M., Ferkovich, Stephen M., Rozental, Jack M., Baker, James E., Borg, Thomas K.
Format: Artikel
Sprache:eng
Schlagworte:
Animals
Chemical mixtures
Chemoreceptor Cells
Cockroaches
Energy Transfer - drug effects
Feeding Behavior
Ganglia
Insect antennae
Insecta
Macromolecules
Naphthoquinones
Naphthoquinones - pharmacology
Nerves
P branes
Quinones
Receptors
Sulfhydryl Compounds - antagonists & inhibitors
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Zusammenfassung:1,4-Naphthoquinones inhibit feeding of Periplaneta americana by complexing with sulfhydryl groups of receptor protein in sensory neurons, by oxidizing the sulfhydryl groups, and by being reduced.
ISSN:0036-8075
1095-9203
DOI:10.1126/science.170.3959.754