Toxic peptides occur frequently in pergid and argid sawfly larvae.

Toxic peptides containing D-amino acids are reported from the larvae of sawfly species. The compounds are suspected to constitute environmental contaminants, as they have killed livestock grazing in areas with congregations of such larvae, and related larval extracts are deleterious to ants. Previou...

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Main Authors: Jean-Luc Boevé, Raoul Rozenberg, Akihiko Shinohara, Stefan Schmidt
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/838c99ab3e934370b8005d0449e330ef
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