
The role of lysozyme in the prophenoloxidase activation system of Manduca sexta: An in vitro approach
Keywords: AMP, antimicrobial peptide; CP8, M. sexta cationic protein (8 kDa); CP36, M. sexta cuticle protein (36 kDa); IML-3, immulectin-3; LPS, lipopolysaccharide; PAGE, polyacrylamide gel electrophoresis; PAP, prophenoloxidase-activating proteinase; PO, phenoloxi