Studies on Lactate Dehydrogenase Activity on some Tissues of a Scorpion Heterometrus Swammerdami

M. Padmaja¹, M. Deccaraman² and M. Illavalazhan¹

¹Unit of invertebrate reproduction and Pharmacological Endocrinology, Department of Zoology, Sir Theagaraya College, Chennai - 600 021 India.

²Dr. MGR University, Maduravoyal, Chennai India.

Abstract:

The lactate dehydrogenase activity of a scorpion was studied with reference to the bio chemical activity in different tissues by using gel electrophoresis. The reproductive activity in the ovary and follicles were also studied with regard to the development. The changes was observed even in the different tissues with regard to the enzyme activity

Keywords:

Heterometrus swammerdami; Lactate dehydrogenase; Cuticle; Haemolymph; Hepatopancreas; Muscle

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