Search Results - "Unnithan, G. C."
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CYP15A1, the Cytochrome P450 That Catalyzes Epoxidation of Methyl Farnesoate to Juvenile Hormone III in Cockroach Corpora Allata
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (23-03-2004)“…The molecular analysis of insect hormone biosynthesis has long been hampered by the minute size of the endocrine glands producing them. Expressed sequence tags…”
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A cytochrome P450 terpenoid hydroxylase linked to the suppression of insect juvenile hormone synthesis
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (27-10-1998)“…A cDNA encoding a cytochrome P450 enzyme was isolated from a cDNA library of the corpora allata (CA) from reproductively active Diploptera punctata…”
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Expression of the allatostatin gene in endocrine cells of the cockroach midgut
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (06-12-1994)“…Cockroach allatostatins are neuropeptides that have been isolated from the brain of Diploptera punctata and shown to inhibit juvenile hormone production by the…”
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A factor causing stable stimulation of juvenile hormone synthesis by Diploptera punctata corpora allata in vitro
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-11-1998)“…Co-incubation of corpora allata (CA) from the cockroach, Diploptera punctata, with ovaries, fat body or muscle but not brain or testis, leads to a substantial…”
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Experimental acquisition and loss of allatostatin sensitivity by corpora allata of Diploptera punctata
Published in Journal of insect physiology (1995)“…In the cockroach, Diploptera punctata, acquisition of sensitivity to a low concentration of an allatostatin, the tridecapeptide APSGAQRLYGFGL-amide, occurs in…”
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Stimulation of JH biosynthesis by the corpora allata of adult female Aedes aegypti in vitro: effect of farnesoic acid and Aedes allatotropin
Published in Journal of experimental biology (01-06-2003)“…Previous studies have demonstrated that the synthesis of juvenile hormone (JH) by the isolated corpora allata (CA) complex in vitro as well as the JH titer in…”
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Photoaffinity labeling of methyl farnesoate epoxidase in cockroach corpora allata
Published in Insect biochemistry and molecular biology (01-06-1995)“…The last enzyme in the biosynthetic pathway to juvenile hormone III in the corpora allata of hemimetabolous insects is methyl farnesoate epoxidase, a…”
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Activity of the corpora allata of adult female Aedes aegypti: effects of mating and feeding
Published in Insect biochemistry and molecular biology (01-12-2003)“…The synthesis of juvenile hormone III (JH III) by the isolated corpora allata (CA) of Aedes aegypti adult female was studied using an in vitro radiochemical…”
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CYP12A1, a Mitochondrial Cytochrome P450 from the House Fly
Published in Archives of biochemistry and biophysics (15-11-1998)“…Eukaryotic P450 proteins are membrane proteins found predominantly in the endoplasmic reticulum. In vertebrates, several biosynthetic P450s are found in…”
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Effects of temperature on longevity, fecundity and fertility of the sorghum shootfly, Atherigona soccata Rondani
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (01-01-1985)Get full text
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Population monitoring of Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) using pheromone traps
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (01-01-1990)“…The flight phenology of the stem borer, Chilo partellus (Swinhoe) at the ICIPE's Mbita Point Field Station (MPFS) and on a nearby farmer's field was monitored…”
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Aspects of sorghum shootfly reproduction
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (01-01-1981)“…This paper includes a description of the internal reproductive system of the female sorghum shootfly, Atherigona saccata, as well as studies on egg maturation…”
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Ultrastructure of juvenile hormone-induced degenerating flight muscles in a bark beetle, Ips paraconfusus
Published in Cell and tissue research (28-12-1977)“…Topical application of 5 microgram of a juvenile hormone analogue (JHA), ZR-615, to female callow adults of Ips paraconfusus induced degeneration of the…”
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The status of Sorghum arundinaceum as a host of Atherigona soccata Rondani (Diptera: Muscidae) in Kenya
Published in International journal of tropical insect science (01-01-1981)“…Surveys were conducted in two different ecological zones (semi-arid and arid) of Kenya to monitor egg, larval and pupal populations of the sorghum shootfly,…”
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Structure–activity studies reveal two allatostatin receptor types in corpora allata of Diploptera punctata
Published in Journal of insect physiology (01-07-1997)“…Synthetic variants of the octadecapeptide amide ASB2 (AYSYVSEYKRLPVYNFGL-NH 2), a cockroach allatostatin, were assayed in vitro on corpora allata (CA) from…”
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Precocene-induced metamorphosis in the desert locustSchistocerca gregaria
Published in Experientia (01-01-1980)Get full text
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Cadherin-Based Resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis Cotton in Hybrid Strains of Pink Bollworm: Fitness Costs and Incomplete Resistance
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-01-2006)“…Recessive resistance to Bacillus thuringiensis (Bt) cotton, Gossypium hirsutum L., in laboratory-selected strains of pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella…”
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Association Between Resistance to Bt Cotton and Cadherin Genotype in Pink Bollworm
Published in Journal of economic entomology (01-06-2005)“…Two strains of pink bollworm, Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders), each derived in 1997 from a different field population, were selected for resistance to…”
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