Insect reactive oxygen metabolization.
Author of the article:LIU Jing-Lan, YU Jian-Fei, WU Jin-Cai, YIN Jian-Li, WU Dong-Hao
Author's Workplace:College of Agriculture, Yangzhou University, Yangzhou225009, China
Key Words:insect; ROS; oxidative stress;detoxification enzyme
; SOD
Abstract:To avoid oxidative stress, insects have evolved enzymatic and antioxida
nt detoxification systems that efficiently scavenges ROS. Investigation on ROS m
etabolism in insects mainly focused on enzymatic detoxification systems under ox
idative stress, espec