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Partial characterization and post‐feeding activity of midgut aminopeptidase in the human body louse, Pediculus humanus humanus
Ochanda, James O; Oduor, Eva A. C; Galun, Rachel; Imbuga, Mabel O; Mumcuoglu, Kosta Y (1998)A leucine aminopeptidase was found in the midgut of the human body louse, Pediculus humanus humanus L. (Anoplura: Pediculidae). The enzyme is activated by the bloodmeal with a pH optimum at 8. The enzyme is soluble in both ...