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The Halloween genes code for cytochrome P450 enzymes mediating synthesis of the insect moulting hormone by Rewitz, K F, Rybczynski, R, Warren, J T, Gilbert, L I

“…The developmental events occurring during moulting and metamorphosis of insects are controlled by precisely timed changes in levels of ecdysteroids, the…”
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Identification of two Nereis virens (Annelida: Polychaeta) cytochromes P450 and induction by xenobiotics by Rewitz, K.F, Kjellerup, C, Jørgensen, A, Petersen, C, Andersen, O

“…Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzyme catalysed metabolism of xenobiotics such as polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs) are known to occur in polychaetes. Yet…”
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Identification, characterization and developmental expression of Halloween genes encoding P450 enzymes mediating ecdysone biosynthesis in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta by Rewitz, Kim F., Rybczynski, Robert, Warren, James T., Gilbert, Lawrence I.

“…The insect molting hormone 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E) plays a central role in regulating gene expression during development and metamorphosis. In many…”
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Molecular evolution of the insect Halloween family of cytochrome P450s: Phylogeny, gene organization and functional conservation by Rewitz, Kim F., O’Connor, Michael B., Gilbert, Lawrence I.

“…The insect molting hormone, 20-hydroxyecdysone (20E), is a major modulator of the developmental processes resulting in molting and metamorphosis. During…”
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A phosphoproteomics approach to elucidate neuropeptide signal transduction controlling insect metamorphosis by Rewitz, Kim F., Larsen, Martin R., Lobner-Olesen, Anders, Rybczynski, Robert, O'Connor, Michael B., Gilbert, Lawrence I.

“…In insects, the neuropeptide prothoracicotropic hormone (PTTH) stimulates production of ecdysone (E) in the prothoracic glands (PGs). E is the precursor of the…”
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Cytochrome P450 expression is moult stage specific and regulated by ecdysteroids and xenobiotics in the crab Carcinus maenas by Dam, Esben, Rewitz, Kim F., Styrishave, Bjarne, Andersen, Ole

“…The shore crab Carcinus maenas has a high capacity for metabolizing polycyclic aromatic hydrocarbons (PAHs). Cytochrome P450 (CYP) enzymes are involved in this…”
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Intermoult duration affects the susceptibility of shore crabs Carcinus maenas (L.) to pyrene and their ability to metabolise it by Dam, Esben, Styrishave, Bjarne, Rewitz, Kim Furbo, Andersen, Ole

“…We have studied pyrene (PYR) toxicity and the ability to metabolise and eliminate PYR in two colour forms of shore crabs Carcinus maenas (Linnaeus, 1758). In…”
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Developmental expression of Manduca shade, the P450 mediating the final step in molting hormone synthesis by Rewitz, Kim F., Rybczynski, Robert, Warren, James T., Gilbert, Lawrence I.

“…The ecdysone 20-monooxygenase (E20MO; 20-hydroxylase) is the enzyme that mediates the conversion of ecdysone (E) to the active insect molting hormone,…”
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Two spook paralogous genes code for stage-specific components of the ecdysteroid biosynthetic pathway in Drosophila melanogaster by Ono, H, Rewitz, KF, Warren, JT, Gilbert, LI, O'Connor, MB

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