Purification and characterization of biliverdin-binding protein from larval hemolymph of the swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus L.

Article abstract of DOI:10.1271/bbb.64.1978

The biliverdin-binding protein from the larval hemolymph of the swallowtail butterfly, Papilio xuthus L., was purified and characterized. The crude biliverdin-binding protein, obtained by ammonium sulfate fractionation, was purified in two steps, the firs