Energy transduction: Inhibition of cockroach feeding by naphthoquinone

Dale M. Norris; Stephen M. Ferkovich; Jack M. Rozental; James E. Baker; Thomas K. Borg

doi:10.1126/science.170.3959.754

Energy transduction: Inhibition of cockroach feeding by naphthoquinone

Dale M. Norris^*, Stephen M. Ferkovich, Jack M. Rozental, James E. Baker, Thomas K. Borg

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1,4-Naphthoquinones inhibit feeding of Periplaneta americana by completing with sulfhydryl groups of receptor protein in sensory neurons, by oxidizing the sulfhydryl groups, and by being reduced.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	754-755
Number of pages	2
Journal	Science
Volume	170
Issue number	3959
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1126/science.170.3959.754
State	Published - 1970

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