2021 INSECT MOLECULAR PHYSIOLOGY JOURNAL CLUB

2021 March 08 Roy Miltan

Regulation of DUOX by the Gαq-Phospholipase Cβ-Ca2+ Pathway in Drosophila Gut Immunity.

Eun-MiHa, Kyung-AhLee, Seon HwaPark, Sung-Hee Kim, Hyuck-JinNam, Hyo-YoungLee, Dongmin Kang, Won-JaeLee. Developmental Cell, 01 Mar 2009, 16(3):386-397

DOI: 10.1016/j.devcel.2008

2021 March 22 Prof. Kim Yonggyun


Thrips developmental stage-specific transcriptome response to tomato spotted wilt virus during the virus infection cycle in Frankliniella occidentalis, the primary vector.

Derek J Schneweis , Anna E Whitfield, Dorith Rotenberg

Virology . 2017 Jan;500:226-237. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2016.10.009

2021 April 05 Shabbir Ahmed


Activation of mosquito complement antiplasmodial response requires cellular immunity

Julio César Castillo, Ana Beatriz Barletta Ferreira, Nathanie Trisnadi, Carolina Barillas-Mury*

Sci Immunol. 2017 Jan; 2(7): eaal1505.

Published online 2017 Jan 20. doi: 10.1126/sciimmunol.aal1505

2021 April 19 Roy Miltan

Heat shock protein 90 maintains the stability and function of transcription factor Broad Z7 by interacting with its Broad-Complex-Tramtrack-Bric-a-brac domainM-J Cai , X-R Li, X-Y Pei, W Liu, J-X Wang, X-F Zhao Insect Mol Bio 2014 Dec;23(6):720-32 doi: 10.1111/imb.12118

2021 May 03 Duyeol Choi

A Critical Role of the Nuclear Receptor HR3 in Regulation of Gonadotrophic Cycles of the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

Daniel Mane-Padros, Josefa Cruz, Andrew Cheng, Alexander S. Raikhel

Plos ONE 2012;7(9):e45019. doi: 10.1371

2021 May 17 Chulyoung Kim

Experienced males recognise and avoid mating with non-virgin females in the western flower thrips

Adeyemi O. AkinyemiI , William D. J. KirkI

Plos ONE 2019;14(10): e0224115. org/10.1371/journal.pone.022411

2021 May 31 Professor Kim

Discovery of Novel Thrips Vector Proteins That Bind to the Viral Attachment Protein of the Plant Bunyavirus Tomato Spotted Wilt Virus.

Ismael E. Badillo-Vargas,a Yuting Chen,b Kathleen M. Martin,b Dorith Rotenberg,b Anna E. Whitfieldb

J of Virology 2019 Oct 15;93(21):e00699-19. doi: 10.1128/.00699-19. Print 2019 Nov 1.

2021 June 14 Shabbir Ahmed

Hemocyte differentiation mediates the mosquito late-phase immune response against Plasmodium in Anopheles gambiae

Ryan C Smith, Carolina Barillas-Mury, Marcelo Jacobs-Lorena

Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2015 Jun 30;112(26):E3412-20. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1420078112.

2021 June 28 Roy Miltan

Insect pathogenic fungus interacts with the gut microbiota to accelerate mosquito mortality

Ge Wei, Yiling Lai, Guandong Wang, Huan Chen, Fang Li, and Sibao Wang

PNAS June 6, 2017 114 (23) 5994-5999; first published May 22, 2017; https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1703546114

2021 July 12 Duyeol Choi

Pharmaco-Genetic Screen To Uncover Actin Regulators Targeted by Prostaglandins During Drosophila Oogenesis

Andrew J Spracklen, Maureen C Lamb, Christopher M Groen, Tina L Tootle

G3-Genes Genomes Genetics Sep2019 9(11):g3.400704.2019 DOI:10.1534/g3.119.400704

2021 Aug 09 Chulyoung Kim

Olfactory Response of the Predatory Bug Orius laevigatus (Hemiptera:Anthocoridae) to the Aggregation Pheromone of Its Prey, Frankliniella occidentalis (Thysanoptera: Thripidae)

Teresa Vaello, José L Casas, Ana Pineda, Ignacio de Alfonso, M Ángeles Marcos-García

Environ Entomol . 2017 Oct 1;46(5):1115-1119. doi: 10.1093/ee/nvx141.

2021 Aug 23 Professor Kim

Salivary gland morphology, tissue tropism and the progression of tospovirus infection in Frankliniella occidentalis

Mauricio Montero-Astúa, Diane E. Ullman , Anna E. Whitfield

Virology. 2016 Jun;493:39-51. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2016.03.00

2021 Sep 06 Shabbir Ahmed

Prostaglandin E2 Signaling Mediates Oenocytoid Immune Cell Function and Lysis, Limiting Bacteria and Plasmodium Oocyst Survival in Anopheles gambiae

Hyeogsun Kwon, David R. Hall and Ryan C. Smith

Front Immunol. 2021 Aug 16;12:680020. doi: 10.3389/fimmu.2021.680020. eCollection 2021.

2021 Sep 28 Roy Miltan

Microbiota modulates gut immunity and promotes baculovirus infection in Helicoverpa armigera

Chuanfei Yuan,Longsheng Xing,Manli Wang,Zhihong Hu, Zhen Zou

Insects 2021Jan 18. /doi.org/10.1111/1744-7917.12894 Zhen Zou