2023

Characterisation of geranylgeranyl diphosphate synthase from the sandfly Lutzomyia longipalpis

Chemosensory proteins as putative semiochemical carriers in the desert isopod Hemilepistus reaumurii

2D finger-printing and molecular docking studies identified potent mosquito repellents targeting odorant binding protein 1

Honeybee queen mandibular pheromone induces a starvation response in Drosophila melanogaster

Ancient origin and conserved gene function in terpene pheromone and defense evolution of stink bugs and hemipteran insects

"Knockout of the odorant receptor co-receptor, orco, impairs feeding, mating and egg-laying behavior in the fall armyworm Spodoptera frugiperda"

fruitless is sex-differentially spliced and is important for the courtship behavior and development of silkmoth Bombyx mori

Redundant actions of neuropeptides encoded by the dh-pban gene for larval color pattern formation in the oriental armyworm Mythimnaseparata

2022

Comparison of functions of pheromone receptor repertoires in Helicoverpa armigera and Helicoverpa assulta using a Drosophila expression system

Involvement of GOBP2 in the perception of a sex pheromone component in both larval and adult Spodoptera litura revealed using CRISPR/Cas9 mutagenesis

"A highly expressed odorant receptor from the yellow fever mosquito, AaegOR11, responds to (+)- and (-)-fenchone and a phenolic repellent"

Metabolomics and transcriptomics of pheromone biosynthesis in an aggressive forest pest Ips typographus

Odorant-binding protein from the stable fly (Stomoxys calcitrans) has a high-histidine N-terminal extension that binds transition metals

Reinvestigation of sex pheromone biosynthesis in the moth Trichoplusiani reveals novel quantitative control mechanisms

piggyBac-based transgenic RNAi of serine protease 2 results in male sterility in Hyphantria cunea

"Sex pheromone receptors of the light brown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana, support a second major pheromone receptor clade within the Lepidoptera"

2021

Insect alarm pheromones in response to predators: Ecological trade-offs and molecular mechanisms

Contribution of odorant binding proteins to olfactory detection of (Z)-11-hexadecenal in Helicoverpa armigera

Coordinative mediation of the response to alarm pheromones by three odorant binding proteins in the green peach aphid Myzus persicae

Identification and functional characterization of sex pheromone receptors in mirid bugs (Heteroptera: Miridae)

RNA-Seq used to identify ipsdienone reductase (IDONER): A novel monoterpene carbon-carbon double bond reductase central to Ips confusus pheromone production

2020

Functions of duplicated glucosinolate sulfatases in the development and host adaptation of Plutella xylostella

Diversity and evolution of the P450 family in arthropods

"Functional identification of fatty acyl reductases in female pheromone gland and tarsi of the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea"

Functional characterization of odorant receptors from the moth Eriocrania semipurpurella: A comparison of results in the Xenopus oocyte and HEK cell systems

Olfactory coding of intra- and interspecific pheromonal messages by the male Mythimna separata in North China

Down-regulation of lysosomal protein ABCB6 increases gossypol susceptibility in Helicoverpa armigera

"DNA methylation patterns in the tobacco budworm, Chloridea virescens"

Essential role for SNMP1 in detection of sex pheromones in Helicoverpa armigera

CcOBP2 plays a crucial role in 3-carene olfactory response of the parasitoid wasp Chouioia cunea

Evolution of sex pheromone receptors in Dendrolimus punctatus Walker (lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) is divergent from other moth species

"Mutation of the seminal protease gene, serine protease 2, results in male sterility in diverse lepidopterans"

"Heterogeneous expression of the ammonium transporter AgAmt in chemosensory appendages of the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae"

Targeted mutagenesis using CRISPR-Cas9 in the chelicerate herbivore Tetranychus urticae

Retinoid X receptor modulates olfactory attraction through Galpha signaling in the migratory locusts

The structure of the Drosophila melanogaster sex peptide: Identification of hydroxylated isoleucine and a strain variation in the pattern of amino acid hydroxylation

A phylogenomics approach to characterizing sensory neuron membrane proteins (SNMPs) in Lepidoptera

2019

The molecular basis for the neofunctionalization of the juvenile hormone esterase duplication in Drosophila

Dissecting sex pheromone communication of Mythimna separata (Walker) in North China from receptor molecules and antennal lobes to behavior

Hydroxylation patterns associated with pheromone synthesis and composition in two honey bee subspecies Apis mellifera scutellata and A. m. capensis laying workers

De novo biosynthesis of fatty acids from alpha-D-glucose in parasitoid wasps of the Nasonia group

CYPs in different families are involved in the divergent regio-specific epoxidation of alkenyl sex pheromone precursors in moths

"Functional characterization of the epoxidase gene, Li_epo1 (CYP341B14), involved in generation of epoxyalkene pheromones in the mulberry tiger moth Lemyra imparilis"

Antennal ionotropic receptors IR64a1 and IR64a2 of the parasitoid wasp Microplitis mediator (Hymenoptera: Braconidate) collaboratively perceive habitat and host cues

An odorant receptor and glomerulus responding to farnesene in Helicoverpa assulta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

Functional characterization of odorant-binding proteins from the scarab beetle Holotrichia oblita based on semiochemical-induced expression alteration and gene silencing

Odorant receptors from Culex quinquefasciatus and Aedes aegypti sensitive to floral compounds

CRISPR/Cas9 mediated gene knockout reveals a more important role of PBP1 than PBP2 in the perception of female sex pheromone components in Spodoptera litura

2018

Expressional and functional comparisons of two general odorant binding proteins in Agrotis ipsilon

Mountain pine beetle (Dendroctonus ponderosae) CYP4Gs convert long and short chain alcohols and aldehydes to hydrocarbons

Functional characterization of olfactory receptors in the Oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis that respond to plant volatiles

Functional characterization of odorant receptors from Lampronia capitella suggests a non-ditrysian origin of the lepidopteran pheromone receptor clade

A receptor-neuron correlate for the detection of attractive plant volatiles in Helicoverpa assulta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)

"Reverse chemical ecology-based approach leading to the accidental discovery of repellents for Rhodnius prolixus, a vector of Chagas diseases refractory to DEET"

Phylogenetic and functional characterization of ten P450 genes from the CYP6AE subfamily of Helicoverpa armigera involved in xenobiotic metabolism

2017

Expressional divergences of two desaturase genes determine the opposite ratios of two sex pheromone components in Helicoverpa armigera and Helicoverpa assulta

"Chemoreception to aggregation pheromones in the common bed bug, Cimex lectularius"

Deletion of the Bombyx mori odorant receptor co-receptor (BmOrco) impairs olfactory sensitivity in silkworms

Transcriptome analysis of Helicoverpa armigera male hairpencils: Alcohol biosynthesis and requirement for mating success

Sex pheromone in the moth Heliothis virescens is produced as a mixture of two pools: de novo and via precursor storage in glycerolipids

Transcription factor cap n collar C regulates multiple cytochrome P450 genes conferring adaptation to potato plant allelochemicals and resistance to imidacloprid in Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say)

2016

CRISPR/Cas9 in locusts: Successful establishment of an olfactory deficiency line by targeting the mutagenesis of an odorant receptor co-receptor (Orco)

"A broadly tuned odorant receptor in neurons of trichoid sensilla in locust, Locusta migratoria"

Discrimination of cis-trans sex pheromone components in two sympatric Lepidopteran species

Functional characterization of SlitPBP3 in Spodoptera litura by CRISPR/Cas9 mediated genome editing

General odorant-binding proteins and sex pheromone guide larvae of Plutella xylostella to better food

Sequence variation determining stereochemistry of a Delta11 desaturase active in moth sex pheromone biosynthesis

"Structure, evolution, and expression of antimicrobial silk proteins, seroins in Lepidoptera"

"Regulation of cuticular hydrocarbon profile maturation by Drosophila tanning hormone, bursicon, and its interaction with desaturase activity"

Proteomic analysis of castor bean tick Ixodes ricinus: a focus on chemosensory organs

"Quantitative metabolome, proteome and transcriptome analysis of midgut and fat body tissues in the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, and insights into pheromone biosynthesis"

Rhodnius prolixus supergene families of enzymes potentially associated with insecticide resistance

Targeted mutagenesis of an odorant receptor co-receptor using TALEN in Ostrinia furnacalis

2015

Acp70A regulates Drosophila pheromones through juvenile hormone induction

"Cytochrome P450s from the Chinese white pine beetle, Dendroctonus armandi (Curculionidae: Scolytinae): Expression profiles of different stages and responses to host allelochemicals"

Multiple Delta11-desaturase genes selectively used for sex pheromone biosynthesis are conserved in Ostrinia moth genomes

Adaptive regulation of digestive serine proteases in the larval midgut of Helicoverpa armigera in response to a plant protease inhibitor

"Herbivory-induced glucose transporter gene expression in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens"

The Lepidoptera Odorant Binding Protein gene family: Gene gain and loss within the GOBP/PBP complex of moths and butterflies

"Molecular and pharmacological characterization of the Chelicerata pyrokinin receptor from the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus"

"Orco mediates olfactory behaviors and winged morph differentiation induced by alarm pheromone in the grain aphid, Sitobion avenae"

A reference gene set for chemosensory receptor genes of Manduca sexta

Positive selection of digestive Cys proteases in herbivorous Coleoptera

2014

Oleic acid is a precursor of linoleic acid and the male sex pheromone in Nasonia vitripennis

A novel method to study insect olfactory receptor function using HEK293 cells

Exoskeleton formation in Apis mellifera: cuticular hydrocarbons profiles and expression of desaturase and elongase genes during pupal and adult development

Genomic analysis of the interactions between social environment and social communication systems in honey bees (Apis mellifera)

CYP341B14: a cytochrome P450 involved in the specific epoxidation of pheromone precursors in the fall webworm Hyphantria cunea

"Identification of pheromone components and their binding affinity to the odorant binding protein CcapOBP83a-2 of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata"

"exo-Brevicomin biosynthetic pathway enzymes from the Mountain Pine Beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae"

"Antennal transcriptome analysis and comparison of olfactory genes in two sympatric defoliators, Dendrolimus houi and Dendrolimus kikuchii (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae)"

Wnt/beta-catenin signaling regulates Helicoverpa armigera pupal development by up-regulating c-Myc and AP-4

Unexpected functional diversity in the fatty acid desaturases of the flour beetle Tribolium castaneum and identification of key residues determining activity

Sequence similarity and functional comparisons of pheromone receptor orthologs in two closely related Helicoverpa species

2013

Insights into subunit interactions within the insect olfactory receptor complex using FRET

De novo characterization of transcriptome and gene expression dynamics in epidermis during the larval-pupal metamorphosis of common cutworm

"CYP345E2, an antenna-specific cytochrome P450 from the mountain pine beetle, Dendroctonus ponderosae Hopkins, catalyses the oxidation of pine host monoterpene volatiles"

Identification and functional characterization of sex pheromone receptors in beet armyworm Spodoptera exigua (Hubner)

Diversity and expression of P450 genes from Dendroctonus valens LeConte (Curculionidae: Scolytinae) in response to different kairomones

Functional characterization of myrcene hydroxylases from two geographically distinct Ips pini populations

The role of desaturases in the biosynthesis of marking pheromones in bumblebee males

Sex pheromone recognition and immunolocalization of three pheromone binding proteins in the black cutworm moth Agrotis ipsilon

A porin-like protein from oral secretions of Spodoptera littoralis larvae induces defense-related early events in plant leaves

"Subcellular localization of the fatty acyl reductase involved in pheromone biosynthesis in the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens (Noctuidae: Lepidoptera)"

RNAi-based demonstration of direct link between specific odorant receptors and mosquito oviposition behavior

2012

Identification of plasmalogen in the gut of silkworm (Bombyx mori)

Comparative analysis of the UDP-glycosyltransferase multigene family in insects

"Biosynthesis of ethyl oleate, a primer pheromone, in the honey bee (Apis mellifera L.)"

Ipsdienol dehydrogenase (IDOLDH): a novel oxidoreductase important for Ips pini pheromone production

Aphid alarm pheromone: an overview of current knowledge on biosynthesis and functions

"Peripheral regulation by ecdysteroids of olfactory responsiveness in male Egyptian cotton leaf worms, Spodoptera littoralis"

Synthetic rates of key stored fatty acids in the biosynthesis of sex pheromone in the moth Heliothis virescens

Three pheromone-binding proteins help segregation between two Helicoverpa species utilizing the same pheromone components

Sequencing and characterizing odorant receptors of the cerambycid beetle Megacyllene caryae

2011

"Asian corn borer pheromone binding protein 3, a candidate for evolving specificity to the 12-tetradecenyl acetate sex pheromone"

Identification and tissue distribution of odorant binding protein genes in the lucerne plant bug Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze)

Identification and differential expression of a sex-peptide receptor in Helicoverpa armigera

"Biosynthetic pathways of the sex pheromone components and substrate selectivity of the oxidation enzymes working in pheromone glands of the fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea"

Identification of a cis-regulatory element that directs prothoracicotropic hormone gene expression in the silkworm Bombyx mori

"Cloning and functional characterization of a fatty acid transport protein (FATP) from the pheromone gland of a lichen moth, Eilema japonica, which secretes an alkenyl sex pheromone"

"Transcription factor fork head regulates the promoter of diapause hormone gene in the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera, and the modification of SUMOylation"

Terminal fatty-acyl-CoA desaturase involved in sex pheromone biosynthesis in the winter moth (Operophtera brumata)

RNA interference of pheromone biosynthesis-activating neuropeptide receptor suppresses mating behavior by inhibiting sex pheromone production in Plutella xylostella (L.)

2010

Molecular and functional characterization of an acetyl-CoA acetyltransferase from the adzuki bean borer moth Ostrinia scapulalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)

"Elucidation of the sex-pheromone biosynthesis producing 5,7-dodecadienes in Dendrolimus punctatus (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae) reveals Delta 11- and Delta 9-desaturases with unusual catalytic properties"

Broadly and narrowly tuned odorant receptors are involved in female sex pheromone reception in Ostrinia moths

A fatty acyl-CoA reductase highly expressed in the head of honey bee (Apis mellifera) involves biosynthesis of a wide range of aliphatic fatty alcohols

Neofunctionalization in an ancestral insect desaturase lineage led to rare Delta6 pheromone signals in the Chinese tussah silkworm

Functional characterization of cis-acting elements mediating flavone-inducible expression of CYP321A1

Pheromone production in bark beetles

2009

"Expression of differential antennal proteins in males and females of an important crop pest, Sesamia nonagrioides"

Molecular basis of female-specific odorant responses in Bombyx mori

"Differential gene expression in the mandibular glands of queen and worker honeybees, Apis mellifera L.: implications for caste-selective aldehyde and fatty acid metabolism"

Comparative and functional genomics of lipases in holometabolous insects

Discrimination of alarm pheromone (E)-beta-farnesene by aphid odorant-binding proteins

Alternative suppression of transcription from two desaturase genes is the key for species-specific sex pheromone biosynthesis in two Ostrinia moths

"Global transcriptional analysis of pheromone biosynthesis-related genes in the female turnip moth, Agrotis segetum (Noctuidae) using a custom-made cDNA microarray"

The insect SNMP gene family

"Pheromone-gland-specific fatty-acyl reductase in the adzuki bean borer, Ostrinia scapulalis (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)"

QTL analysis of sex pheromone blend differences between two closely related moths: Insights into divergence in biosynthetic pathways

A proteomic analysis of the aphid Macrosiphum euphorbiae under heat and radiation stress

Structural features conferring dual geranyl/farnesyl diphosphate synthase activity to an aphid prenyltransferase

2008

Evolution of a desaturase involved in female pheromonal cuticular hydrocarbon biosynthesis and courtship behavior in Drosophila

"An abundant acyl-CoA (Delta9) desaturase transcript in pheromone glands of the cabbage moth, Mamestra brassicae, encodes a catalytically inactive protein"

The red flour beetle's large nose: an expanded odorant receptor gene family in Tribolium castaneum

Pheromone biosynthetic pathways: PBAN-regulated rate-limiting steps and differential expression of desaturase genes in moth species

2007

"Identification and expression pattern of the chemosensory protein gene family in the silkworm, Bombyx mori"

"Molecular characterization of diapause hormone and pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide from the black-back prominent moth, Clostera anastomosis (L.) (Lepidoptera, Notodontidae)"

"Identification of a unique pheromonotropic neuropeptide including double FXPRL motifs from a geometrid species, Ascotis selenaria cretacea, which produces an epoxyalkenyl sex pheromone"

"Functional characterization of a desaturase from the tobacco hornworm moth (Manduca sexta) with bifunctional Z11- and 10,12-desaturase activity"

Role of extracellular domains in PBAN/pyrokinin GPCRs from insects using chimera receptors

2006

In vitro assay for sex pheromone biosynthesis by the female yellow mealworm beetle and identification of a regulated step

Functional expression of a bark beetle cytochrome P450 that hydroxylates myrcene to ipsdienol

"Biosynthesis of 10,12-dienoic fatty acids by a bifunctional Delta11 desaturase in Spodoptera littoralis"

Delta11 desaturases of Trichoplusia ni and Spodoptera littoralis exhibit dual catalytic behaviour

Proteomics in Myzus persicae: effect of aphid host plant switch

Transport of a hydrophobic biosynthetic precursor by lipophorin in the hemolymph of a geometrid female moth which secretes an epoxyalkenyl sex pheromone

2005

Molecular characterization and evolution of pheromone binding protein genes in Agrotis moths

Antennal expressed genes of the yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti L.); characterization of odorant-binding protein 10 and takeout

The fate of topically applied fatty acids in the sex pheromone gland of the moth Heliothis virescens

"Acquisition, transformation and maintenance of plant pyrrolizidine alkaloids by the polyphagous arctiid Grammia geneura"

Crystal structure at 1.1 Angstroms resolution of an insect myrosinase from Brevicoryne brassicae shows its close relationship to beta-glucosidases

Mutations in the desat1 gene reduces the production of courtship stimulatory pheromones through a marked effect on fatty acids in Drosophila melanogaster

"Comparative study of sex pheromone composition and biosynthesis in Helicoverpa armigera, H. assulta and their hybrid"

"Sex pheromone biosynthesis in Ostrinia zaguliaevi, a congener of the European corn borer moth O. nubilalis"

"Specific recognition, detoxification and metabolism of pyrrolizidine alkaloids by the polyphagous arctiid Estigmene acrea"

2004

Identification of a new member of PBAN family and immunoreactivity in the central nervous system from Adoxophyes sp. (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

The effects of topical application of various fatty acids on pheromone and glandular lipid biosynthesis in the moth Heliothis virescens

Expression and evolution of delta9 and delta11 desaturase genes in the moth Spodoptera littoralis

"Inhibition of the acyl-CoA desaturases involved in the biosynthesis of Spodoptera littoralis sex pheromone by analogs of 10,11-methylene-10-tetradecenoic acid"

"Selectivity and neuroendocrine regulation of the precursor uptake by pheromone glands from hemolymph in geometrid female moths, which secrete epoxyalkenyl sex pheromones"

"Sex pheromone biosynthesis in the pine caterpillar moth, Dendrolimus punctatus (Lepidoptera: Lasiocampidae): pathways leading to Z5-monoene and 5,7-conjugated diene components"

2003

Frontalin: De novo biosynthesis of an aggregation pheromone component by Dendroctonus spp. bark beetles (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)

"Multiple acyl-CoA desaturase-encoding transcripts in pheromone glands of Helicoverpa assulta, the oriental tobacco budworm"

The identification of an age- and female-specific putative PBAN membrane-receptor protein in pheromone glands of Helicoverpa armigera: possible up-regulation by Juvenile Hormone

Comparative sex pherome biosynthesis in Thaumetopoea pityocampa and T. processionea: a rationale for the phenotypic variation in the sex pherome within the genus Thaumetopoea

Polyunsaturated hydrocarbons in the hemolymph: biosynthetic precursors of epoxy pheromones of geometrid and arctiid moths

2002

"Male jeffrey pine beetle, Dendroctonus jeffreyi, synthesizes the pheromone component frontalin in anterior midgut tissue"

"Acyl-CoA Z9- and Z10-desaturase genes from a New Zealand leafroller moth species, Planotortrix octo"

A new member of the PBAN family in Spodoptera littoralis: molecular cloning and immunovisualisation in scotophase hemolymph

"Cloning of putative odorant-degrading enzyme and integumental esterase cDNAs from the wild silkmoth, Antheraea polyphemus"

Moth desaturase characterized that produces both Z and E isomers of delta 11-tetradecenoic acids

"Chemical characterization of cytoplasmic lipid droplets in the pheromone-producing cells of the silkmoth, Bombyx mori"

"Biosynthetic pathway for production of a conjugated dienyl sex pheromone of a Plusiinae moth, Thysanoplusia intermixta"

"Evolution of noctuid pheromone binding proteins: identification of PBP in the black cutworm moth, Agrotis ipsilon"

"cDNA cloning of calcineurin heterosubunits from the pheromone gland of the silkmoth, Bombyx mori"

Probing a pheromone binding protein of the silkmoth Antheraea polyphemus by endogenous tryptophan fluorescence

Pheromone biosynthetic pathways in the moths Helicoverpa zea and Helicoverpa assulta

Pheromone binding proteins of Epiphyas postvittana (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae) are encoded at a single locus

2001

"Characterization of acyl-CoA-binding protein (ACBP) in the pheromone gland of the silkworm, Bombyx mori"

"Effect of age and sex on the production of internal and external hydrocarbons and pheromones in the housefly, Musca domestica"

"Identification of a receptor type guanylyl cyclase in the antennal lobe and antennal sensory neurons of the silkmoth, Bombyx mori"

"Stereospecificity of the (Z)-9 desaturase that converts (E)-11-tetradecenoic acid into (Z,E)-9,11-tetradecadienoic acid in the biosynthesis of Spodoptera littoralis sex pheromone"

"Structural and functional conservation and divergence among acyl-CoA desaturases of two noctuid species, the corn earworm, Helicoverpa zea, and the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni"

Thiafatty acids as tracers to investigate biosynthetic pathways of lepidopteran sex pheromones

2000

High level expression of 'male specific' pheromone binding proteins (PBPs) in the antennae of female noctuiid moths

"The influence of smoke volatiles on sexual maturation and juvenile hormone biosynthesis in the black army cutworm, Actebia fennica (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)"

Common functional elements of Drosophila melanogaster seminal peptides involved in reproduction of Drosophila melanogaster and Helicoverpa armigera females

Injection of Dip-allatostatin or Dip-allatostatin pseudopeptides into mated female Diploptera punctata inhibits endogenous rates of JH biosynthesis and basal oocyte growth

Control of the biosynthetic pathway of Sesamia nonagrioides sex pheromone by the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide

"Isolation and endocrine regulation of an HMG-CoA synthase cDNA from the male Jeffrey pine beetle, Dendroctonus jeffreyi (Coleoptera: Scolytidae)"

"Effect of temperature and photoperiod on juvenile hormone biosynthesis and sexual maturation in the cotton bollworm, Helicoverpa armigera: implications for life history traits"

"Production, regeneration and biochemical precursors of the major components of the defensive secretion of Eurycotis floridana (Dictyoptera, polyzosteriinae)"

1999

"Cloning and functional expression of a cDNA encoding a metabolic acyl-CoA delta 9-desaturase of the cabbage looper moth, Trichoplusia ni"

Insect pheromones--an overview of biosynthesis and endocrine regulation

Pheromone binding proteins in the European and Asian corn borers: no protein change associated with pheromone differences

1998

"Isolation and identification of the cDNA encoding the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide and additional neuropeptides in the oriental tobacco budworm, Helicoverpa assulta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)"

cDNA cloning and sequence determination of the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide of Mamestra brassicae: a new member of the PBAN family

Baculovirus expression of an insect gene that encodes multiple neuropeptides

Molecular cloning of two pheromone binding proteins in the cabbage armyworm Mamestra brassicae

"The pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN) of the black cutworm moth, Agrotis ipsilon: immunohistochemistry, molecular characterization and bioassay of its peptide sequence"

1997

Expression and characterization of a lepidopteran general odorant binding protein

Partial characterization of a fatty acid desaturase gene in Drosophila melanogaster

1996

Identification of PBAN-like peptides in the brain-subesophageal ganglion complex of lepidoptera using Western-blotting

Binding proteins from the antennae of Bombyx mori

"Intracellular signal transduction of PBAN action in the silkworm, Bombyx mori: involvement of acyl CoA reductase"

Purification and characterization of multiple forms of odorant/pheromone binding proteins in the antennae of Mamestra brassicae (Noctuidae)

"Putative odorant-binding protein in antennae and legs of Carausius morosus (Insecta, Phasmatodea)"

1995

"Biosynthesis and Catabolism of Insect Hormones and Pheromones. Proceedings of a conference of the American Chemical Society. San Diego, California, 13-14 March 1994"

"Intracellular signal transduction of PBAN action in the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura: effects of pharmacological agents on sex pheromone production in vitro"

"The B proteins secreted by the tubular accessory sex glands of the male mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor, have sequence similarity to moth pheromone-binding proteins"

"Regulation of enzymatic activity involved in sex pheromone production in the housefly, Musca domestica"

Synthetic pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide gene expressed in a baculovirus expression system

1994

Isolation and identification of a pheromonotropic neuropeptide from the brain-suboesophageal ganglion complex of Lymantria dispar: a new member of the PBAN family

Larva lights: a decade of photoaffinity labeling with juvenile hormone analogues

1993

Odorant binding proteins of Heliothis virescens