METHODS FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF PESTICIDAL ACTIVITY OF A SUBSTANCE COMPRISING THE MEASUREMENT OF INSECT C-JUN AMINO-TERMINAL KINASE ACTIVITY

• Main Authors: SHIMOKAWATOKO, YASUTAKA, TURCONI, SANDRA, ROOBROUCK, ANNELIES, MADDELEIN, WENDY, CRAEN, MARC VAN DE, NOOREN, IRENE
• Format: Patent
• Language: English; French; German
• Published: 09.04.2008
• Subjects: CHEMISTRY; METALLURGY; ORGANIC CHEMISTRY; PEPTIDES

The present invention provides an agent that modulates physiological condition of pests, wherein the agent has an ability to modulate the activity of an insect c-Jun NH2-terminal kinase; a method for assaying pesticidal activity of a test substance, which comprises a step of measuring the activity o...