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1. cDNA cloning, purification, properties, and function of a beta-1,3-glucan recognition protein from a pyralid moth, Plodia interpunctella

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Fabrick, J.A. , Baker, J.E. , Kanost, M.R.
Subject:
Plodia interpunctella , beta-glucans , binding proteins , purification , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , sequence homology , gene expression , messenger RNA , recombinant proteins , binding properties , immune response , microorganisms , prophenoloxidase , enzyme activation , storage insects , insect immunity
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003

2. Characterization and cDNA cloning of three major proteins from pharate pupal cuticle of Manduca sexta

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Suderman, R.J. , Andersen, S.O. , Hopkins, T.L. , Kanost, M.R. , Kramer, K.J.
Subject:
Manduca sexta , pupae , integument , animal cuticle , animal proteins , purification , molecular weight , amino acid sequences , structural genes , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , gene expression , messenger RNA , temporal variation , larvae , biological development , sclerotization , insect pests
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2003

3. Characterization of cDNAs encoding putative laccase-like multicopper oxidases and developmental expression in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, and the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Dittmer, N.T. , Suderman, R.J. , Jiang, H. , Zhu, Y.C. , Gorman, M.J. , Kramer, K.J. , Kanost, M.R.
Subject:
Manduca sexta , Anopheles gambiae , laccase , amine oxidase (copper-containing) , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , sequence alignment , sequence homology , phylogeny , gene expression , messenger RNA , developmental stages , tissue distribution , insect cuticle , sclerotization , insect pests , insect vectors , Culicidae
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

4. Characterization of two chitin synthase genes of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum, and alternate exon usage in one of the genes during development

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Arakane, Y. , Hogenkamp, D.G. , Zhu, Y.C. , Kramer, K.J. , Specht, C.A. , Beeman, R.W. , Kanost, M.R. , Muthukrishnan, S.
Subject:
Tribolium castaneum , chitin synthase , transmembrane proteins , structural genes , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , open reading frames , amino acid sequences , sequence alignment , sequence homology , chromosome mapping , transcription (genetics) , exons , alternative splicing , gene expression , insect development , developmental stages , isozymes , storage insects
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

5. Chitin synthase genes in Manduca sexta: characterization of a gut-specific transcript and differential tissue expression of alternately spliced mRNAs during development

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Hogenkamp, D.G. , Arakane, Y. , Zimoch, L. , Merzendorfer, H. , Kramer, K.J. , Beeman, R.W. , Kanost, M.R. , Specht, C.A. , Muthukrishnan, S.
Subject:
Manduca sexta , chitin synthase , structural genes , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , gene expression , messenger RNA , alternative splicing , tissue distribution , midgut , epidermis (animal) , larval development , insect cuticle , peritrophic membrane
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

6. Laccase 2 is the phenoloxidase gene required for beetle cuticle tanning

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Arakane, Y. , Muthukrishnan, S. , Beeman, R.W. , Kanost, M.R. , Kramer, K.J.
Subject:
Tribolium castaneum , insect cuticle , genes , complementary DNA , catechol oxidase , laccase , pigmentation , sclerotization , exoskeleton , RNA interference , larvae , pupae , adult insects , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2005

7. Purification of a cysteine protease inhibitor from larval hemolymph of the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta) and functional expression of the recombinant protein

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Miyaji, T. , Kouzuma, Y. , Yaguchi, J. , Matsumoto, R. , Kanost, M.R. , Kramer, K.J. , Yonekura, M.
Subject:
Manduca sexta , larvae , hemolymph , proteinase inhibitors , purification , enzyme inhibition , cysteine proteinases , molecular cloning , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , gene expression , messenger RNA , recombinant proteins
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2007

8. RNAi-induced silencing of embryonic tryptophan oxygenase in the Pyralid moth, Plodia interpunctella

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Fabrick, J.A. , Kanost, M.R. , Baker, J.E.
Subject:
Plodia interpunctella , embryo (animal) , tryptophan 2,3-dioxygenase , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , amino acid sequences , gene expression , gene silencing , RNA interference , double-stranded RNA , pigmentation
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2004

9. Sequence of a cDNA and expression of the gene encoding a putative epidermal chitin synthase of Manduca sexta

Description:
Includes references
Author:
Zhu, Y.C. , Specht, C.A. , Dittmer, N.T. , Muthukrishnan, S. , Kanost, M.R. , Kramer, K.J.
Subject:
Manduca sexta , chitin synthase , structural genes , complementary DNA , nucleotide sequences , open reading frames , amino acid sequences , phylogeny , gene expression , messenger RNA , integument , animal cuticle , chitin
Collection:
Journal Articles, USDA Authors, Peer-Reviewed
Year:
2002