Search Results - "Meylaers, K"

Antimicrobial compounds of low molecular mass are constitutively present in insects: characterisation of beta-alanyl-tyrosine by Meylaers, K, Cerstiaens, A, Vierstraete, E, Baggerman, G, Michiels, C W, De Loof, A, Schoofs, L

“…The number of bacterial and fungal strains that have developed resistance against the classical antibiotics continues to grow. The intensified search for new…”
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Search for peptidic molecular markers in hemolymph of crowd-(gregarious) and isolated-reared (solitary) desert locusts, Schistocerca gregaria by Rahman, M.M, Bosch, L.Vanden, Baggerman, G, Clynen, E, Hens, K, Hoste, B, Meylaers, K, Vercammen, T, Schoofs, L, De Loof, A, Breuer, M

“…An HPLC analysis of hemolymph extracts was undertaken to uncover differences between desert locusts, Schistocerca gregaria, reared under either crowded or…”
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Immunocompetence of Galleria mellonella: Sex- and stage-specific differences and the physiological cost of mounting an immune response during metamorphosis by Meylaers, Karen, Freitak, Dalial, Schoofs, Liliane

“…The antibacterial immune response of the wax moth, Galleria mellonella, was analysed by use of an inhibition zone plate assay. We demonstrated significant…”
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Identification of 1-lysophosphatidylethanolamine (C(16:1)) as an antimicrobial compound in the housefly, Musca domestica by Meylaers, Karen, Clynen, Elke, Daloze, Désiré, DeLoof, Arnold, Schoofs, Liliane

“…We observed that a methanolic whole body extract of uninfected last instar larvae of the housefly, Musca domestica, displayed antifungal and antibacterial…”
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Neurotoxic and neurobehavioral effects of kynurenines in adult insects by Cerstiaens, Anja, Huybrechts, Jurgen, Kotanen, Stephen, Lebeau, Ilya, Meylaers, Karen, De Loof, Arnold, Schoofs, Liliane

“…Kynurenines are endogenous metabolites of tryptophan, which are studied extensively in vertebrates with respect to their etiological role in the pathology of…”
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