Tryptophan metabolism in tsetse flies and the consequences of its derangement
Literature comparing salmon and wild type Glossina morsitans morsitans and that comparing tan and wild type Glossina pure 27 palpalis palpalis is reviewed.New information is presented on behaviour and biochemistry of salmon and wild type G.m.morsitans.The eye color mutants result from two lesions in the tryptophan to xanthommatin pathway: lack of t