Search Results - "Mutti, Navdeep S."

Genome-wide and Caste-Specific DNA Methylomes of the Ants Camponotus floridanus and Harpegnathos saltator by Bonasio, Roberto, Li, Qiye, Lian, Jinmin, Mutti, Navdeep S., Jin, Lijun, Zhao, Hongmei, Zhang, Pei, Wen, Ping, Xiang, Hui, Ding, Yun, Jin, Zonghui, Shen, Steven S., Wang, Zongji, Wang, Wen, Wang, Jun, Berger, Shelley L., Liebig, Jürgen, Zhang, Guojie, Reinberg, Danny

“…Ant societies comprise individuals belonging to different castes characterized by specialized morphologies and behaviors. Because ant embryos can follow…”
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IRS and TOR nutrient-signaling pathways act via juvenile hormone to influence honey bee caste fate by Mutti, Navdeep S, Dolezal, Adam G, Wolschin, Florian, Mutti, Jasdeep S, Gill, Kulvinder S, Amdam, Gro V

“…Regardless of genetic makeup, a female honey bee becomes a queen or worker depending on the food she receives as a larva. For decades, it has been known that…”
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A chromatin link to caste identity in the carpenter ant Camponotus floridanus by Simola, Daniel F, Ye, Chaoyang, Mutti, Navdeep S, Dolezal, Kelly, Bonasio, Roberto, Liebig, Jürgen, Reinberg, Danny, Berger, Shelley L

“…In many ant species, sibling larvae follow alternative ontogenetic trajectories that generate striking variation in morphology and behavior among adults. These…”
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protein from the salivary glands of the pea aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum, is essential in feeding on a host plant by Mutti, Navdeep S, Louis, Joe, Pappan, Loretta K, Pappan, Kirk, Begum, Khurshida, Chen, Ming-Shun, Park, Yoonseong, Dittmer, Neal, Marshall, Jeremy, Reese, John C, Reeck, Gerald R

“…In feeding, aphids inject saliva into plant tissues, gaining access to phloem sap and eliciting (and sometimes overcoming) plant responses. We are examining…”
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Predicted Effector Molecules in the Salivary Secretome of the Pea Aphid (Acyrthosiphon pisum): A Dual Transcriptomic/Proteomic Approach by Carolan, James C, Caragea, Doina, Reardon, Karen T, Mutti, Navdeep S, Dittmer, Neal, Pappan, Kirk, Cui, Feng, Castaneto, Marisol, Poulain, Julie, Dossat, Carole, Tagu, Denis, Reese, John C, Reeck, Gerald R, Wilkinson, Thomas L, Edwards, Owain R

“…The relationship between aphids and their host plants is thought to be functionally analogous to plant−pathogen interactions. Although virulence effector…”
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Insulin receptor substrate influences female caste development in honeybees by Wolschin, Florian, Mutti, Navdeep S., Amdam, Gro V.

“…The insulin/insulin-like signalling (IIS) network is conserved among animals and is central to growth and development. In eusocial honeybees (Apis mellifera),…”
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The gene vitellogenin affects microRNA regulation in honey bee (Apis mellifera) fat body and brain by Nunes, Francis M F, Ihle, Kate E, Mutti, Navdeep S, Simões, Zilá L P, Amdam, Gro V

“…In honey bees, vitellogenin (Vg) is hypothesized to be a major factor affecting hormone signaling, food-related behavior, immunity, stress resistance and…”
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Patterns of DNA methylation in development, division of labor and hybridization in an ant with genetic caste determination by Smith, Chris R, Mutti, Navdeep S, Jasper, W Cameron, Naidu, Agni, Smith, Christopher D, Gadau, Jürgen

“…DNA methylation is a common regulator of gene expression, including acting as a regulator of developmental events and behavioral changes in adults. Using the…”
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Down-regulation of honey bee IRS gene biases behavior toward food rich in protein by Wang, Ying, Mutti, Navdeep S, Ihle, Kate E, Siegel, Adam, Dolezal, Adam G, Kaftanoglu, Osman, Amdam, Gro V

“…Food choice and eating behavior affect health and longevity. Large-scale research efforts aim to understand the molecular and social/behavioral mechanisms of…”
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Insulin Receptor Substrate Gene Knockdown Accelerates Behavioural Maturation and Shortens Lifespan in Honeybee Workers by Ihle, Kate E, Mutti, Navdeep S, Kaftanoglu, Osman, Amdam, Gro V

“…In animals, dietary restriction or suppression of genes involved in nutrient sensing tends to increase lifespan. In contrast, food restriction in honeybees ( )…”
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RNAi Knockdown of a Salivary Transcript Leading to Lethality in the Pea Aphid, Acyrthosiphon pisum by Mutti, Navdeep S., Park, Yoonseong, Reese, John C., Reeck, Gerald R.

“…Injection of siRNA (small interfering RNA) into parthenogenetic adult pea aphids (Acyrthosiphon pisum) is shown here to lead to depletion of a target salivary…”
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Honey bee PTEN--description, developmental knockdown, and tissue-specific expression of splice-variants correlated with alternative social phenotypes by Mutti, Navdeep S, Wang, Ying, Kaftanoglu, Osman, Amdam, Gro V

“…Phosphatase and TENsin (PTEN) homolog is a negative regulator that takes part in IIS (insulin/insulin-like signaling) and Egfr (epidermal growth factor…”
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The worker honeybee fat body proteome is extensively remodeled preceding a major life-history transition by Chan, Queenie W T, Mutti, Navdeep S, Foster, Leonard J, Kocher, Sarah D, Amdam, Gro V, Wolschin, Florian

“…Honeybee workers are essentially sterile female helpers that make up the majority of individuals in a colony. Workers display a marked change in physiology…”
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Development of an RNA interference tool, characterization of its target, and an ecological test of caste differentiation in the eusocial wasp polistes by Hunt, James H, Mutti, Navdeep S, Havukainen, Heli, Henshaw, Michael T, Amdam, Gro V

“…Recent advancements in genomics provide new tools for evolutionary ecological research. The paper wasp genus Polistes is a model for social insect evolution…”
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Genomic Comparison of the Ants Camponotus floridanus and Harpegnathos saltator by Bonasio, Roberto, Zhang, Guojie, Ye, Chaoyang, Mutti, Navdeep S, Fang, Xiaodong, Qin, Nan, Donahue, Greg, Yang, Pengcheng, Li, Qiye, Li, Cai, Zhang, Pei, Huang, Zhiyong, Berger, Shelley L, Reinberg, Danny, Wang, Jun, Liebig, Jürgen

“…The organized societies of ants include short-lived worker castes displaying specialized behavior and morphology and long-lived queens dedicated to…”
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Behavioural and genetic analyses of Nasonia shed light on the evolution of sex pheromones by Niehuis, Oliver, Buellesbach, Jan, Gibson, Joshua D., Pothmann, Daniela, Hanner, Christian, Mutti, Navdeep S., Judson, Andrea K., Gadau, Jürgen, Ruther, Joachim, Schmitt, Thomas

“…A genetic and behavioural study in related species of Nasonia wasps reveals how pheromone changes relevant to speciation could evolve through genes creating a…”
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Ferritin RNA interference inhibits the formation of iron granules in the trophocytes of worker honey bees (Apis mellifera) by Hsu, Chin-Yuan, Lo, Hsiao-Fan, Mutti, Navdeep S., Amdam, Gro V.

“…Iron granules containing superparamagnetic magnetite act as magnetoreceptor for magnetoreception in honey bees. Biomineralization of iron granules occurs in…”
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Cloning and characterization of cDNAS encoding carboxypeptidase-like proteins from the gut of Hessian fly larvae [ Mayetiola destructor (Say)] by Liu, Xiang, Fellers, John P., Zhu, Yu Cheng, Mutti, Navdeep S., El-Bouhssini, Mustapha, Chen, Ming-Shun

“…Transcriptomic analysis of the gut from Hessian fly larvae [ Mayetiola destructor (Say)] identified nine cDNA clones that encode different…”
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Pectinmethylesterase from the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae: cDNA isolation and sequencing, genetic origin, and expression of the recombinant enzyme by Shen, Zhicheng, Pappan, Kirk, Mutti, Navdeep S., He, Qi-Jiong, Denton, Michael, Zhang, Yu, Kanost, Michael R., Reese, John C., Reeck, Gerald R.

“…A cDNA clone encoding pectinmethylesterase of the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae (L.) has been isolated and sequenced. The cDNA clone was expressed in cultured…”
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Pectinmethylesterase from the rice weevil, Sitophilus oryzae: cDNA isolation and sequencing, genetic origin, and expression of the recombinant enzyme by Shen, Zhicheng, Pappan, Kirk, Mutti, Navdeep S., He, Qi-Jiong, Denton, Michael, Zhang, Yu, Kanost, Michael R., Reese, John C., Reeck, Gerald R.

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