Effect of trehazolin, injected into locusts, on the activity of overt and latent trehalase in flight muscle homogenates
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Trehalase activity (μmol min-1 g-1 muscle)
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Trehazolin injected per locust (N)
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Overt
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Total
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Overt/total (%)
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0 μg = control (9)
0.67±0.05
3.86±0.18
17.4
50 μg (4)
ND
2.51±0.09
0
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Trehalase activity (μmol min-1 g-1 muscle)
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.
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Trehazolin injected per locust (N)
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Overt
.
Total
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Overt/total (%)
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0 μg = control (9)
0.67±0.05
3.86±0.18
17.4
50 μg (4)
ND
2.51±0.09
0
Although the relative effects of trehazolin on overt and total trehalose activity were vastly different, they were both highly significant at P<0.001. Means ± S.E.M. are given. N, number of experiments. ND, not detectable.