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Abstract
Ticks engorged solutions containing reduced glutathione as readily as blood, provided that the tonicity of the solutions was adjusted to that of plasma. Among substances tested this effect was specific for the tripeptide. Glutamic acid inhibited the feeding response.Entities:
Keywords: AMINOBUTYRIC ACID; BLOOD; CYSTEINE; EXPERIMENTAL LAB STUDY; GLUTAMATES; GLUTAMINE; GLUTATHIONE; GLYCINE; PHARMACOLOGY; TICKS
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Year: 1965 PMID: 14220450 DOI: 10.1126/science.147.3654.166
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Science ISSN: 0036-8075 Impact factor: 47.728