- The search for new biological activities for selected insect peptides
The search for new biological activities for selected insect peptides
Mariola KUCZER, Katarzyna DZIUBASIK, Mirosław ŁUCZAK, Anna MAJEWSKA, Wojciech KAMYSZ, Alicja SANIEWSKA and Danuta KONOPIŃSKA
Keywords: insect oostatic peptides, antiviral peptides, antitumor peptides, antimicrobial activity, antifungal activity, antiviral activity
Article (PDF) - Binding of Aedes aegypti Trypsin Modulating Oostatic Factor (Aea-TMOF) to its receptor stimulates phosphorylation and protease processing of gut-membrane proteins
Binding of Aedes aegypti Trypsin Modulating Oostatic Factor (Aea-TMOF) to its receptor stimulates phosphorylation and protease processing of gut-membrane proteins
Dov BOROVSKY and Ahmed HAMDAOUI
Keywords: mosquitoes, in vitro, TMOF gut receptor, electrophoresis, fluorography
Article (PDF) - Control of Aedes aegypti larvae with Aea-TMOF mimics: aromatic derivatives of enoic acid
Control of Aedes aegypti larvae with Aea-TMOF mimics: aromatic derivatives of enoic acid
Dov BOROVSKY
Keywords: bio-organic insecticides, mosquitoes, trypsin biosynthesis, insect growth inhibition
Article (PDF) - Developmental expression and hormonal regulation of male-specific Yellow Protein mRNA in adults of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria
Developmental expression and hormonal regulation of male-specific Yellow Protein mRNA in adults of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria
Murshida BEGUM, M. Mazibur RAHMAN, Roger HUYBRECHTS and Arnold DE LOOF
Keywords: sex determination, sex hormones, Yellow-Protein, body color polymorphism, phase transition, juvenile hormone, insulin
Article (PDF) - Effect of pizotifen on convulsive effect of meso-tetra-4N-methyl-pirydyl-porphyrin (P) in mice
Effect of pizotifen on convulsive effect of meso-tetra-4N-methyl-pirydyl-porphyrin (P) in mice
Beata MAKSYM, Jan HABDAS and Andrzej PLECH
Keywords: meso-tetra-4N-methylpirydyl-porphyrin, convulsive effect, mice, pizotifen
Article (PDF) - The growth regulatory, deterrency and ovicidal activity of worm wood (Artemisia annua L.) on Tribolium confusum Duv. and identification of its chemical constituents by GC-MS
The growth regulatory, deterrency and ovicidal activity of worm wood (Artemisia annua L.) on Tribolium confusum Duv. and identification of its chemical constituents by GC-MS
Farshad HAGHIGHIAN, Jalal JALALI SENDI, Alireza ALIAKBAR and Mohammad JAVAHERDASHTI
Keywords: Tribolium confusum Duv., Artemisia annua L., deterrency, growth regulation, ovicidal effect, GC-MS
Article (PDF) - Aspects of the control of diuresis in the blood gorging insect, Rhodnius prolixus
Aspects of the control of diuresis in the blood gorging insect, Rhodnius prolixus
Ian ORCHARD and Andrew DONINI
Keywords: serotonin, diuretic hormones, neuropeptide, Malpighian tubules, DUM cells, neurosecretory cells
Article (PDF) - Identification of a CAPA-PVK (IXORI-PVK) from single cells of the gulf coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum
Identification of a CAPA-PVK (IXORI-PVK) from single cells of the gulf coast tick, Amblyomma maculatum
Susanne NEUPERT, William K. RUSSELL, David H. RUSSELL, Otto F. STREY, Pete D. TEEL, Allison STREY and Ronald J. NACHMAN
Keywords: periviscerokinin, CAPA-PVK, MALDI-TOF mass spectrometry, single cell, Ixodidae, diuresis
Article (PDF) - Studies on in vitro activity of picoxystrobin and its mixtures with other fungicides against Ramulispora herpotrichoidesand Ramulispora acuformis
Studies on in vitro activity of picoxystrobin and its mixtures with other fungicides against Ramulispora herpotrichoides and Ramulispora acuformis
Zbigniew T. MLIŃSKI
Keywords: picoxystrobin, Ramulispora, fungicide mixtures
Article (PDF) - The endocrine control of Malpighian tubule secretion: past, present and future
The endocrine control of Malpighian tubule secretion: past, present and future
Geoffrey M. COAST
Keywords: insects, primary urine formation, ion transport, diuretic hormones
Article (PDF) - A β-Amino acid Pyrokinin Analog Induces Irregular Pupariation Behavior in Larvae of the Flesh Fly Sarcophaga bullata
A β-Amino acid Pyrokinin Analog Induces Irregular Pupariation Behavior in Larvae of the Flesh Fly Sarcophaga bullata
Ronald J. NACHMAN, Pawel ZUBRZAK, Howard WILLIAMS, Allison STREY, and Jan ZDAREK
Keywords: pyrokinin, β-amino acid, pupariation, Sarcophaga bullata, neuropeptide
Article (PDF) - Effect of haloperidol (HAL) on leucopyrokinin (LPK)-induced biphasic hyper- and hypothermic effect in rats
Effect of haloperidol (HAL) on leucopyrokinin (LPK)-induced biphasic hyper- and hypothermic effect in rats
[Monika RYKACZEWSKA-CZERWIŃSKA, Danuta KONOPIŃSKA and Andrzej PLECH
Keywords: leucopyrokinin, rats, rectal temperature, haloperidol
Article (PDF) - Anti-pathogenic properties of plant peptide hormone phytosulfokines (PSK’s) and its selected analogues
Anti-pathogenic properties of plant peptide hormone phytosulfokines (PSK’s) and its selected analogues
Agata BAHYRYCZ, Alicja SANIEWSKA, Danuta KONOPIŃSKA
Keywords: phytosulfokine-α, PSK-α, phytosulfokine-β analogues, plant peptide hormones, antifungal activity, Phoma narcissi, Botrytis tulipae, PSK-β
Article (PDF) - Toxicological and environmental aspects of carrot fly (Psila rosae Fabr.) control
Toxicological and environmental aspects of carrot fly (Psila rosae Fabr.) control
Stanisław SADŁO, Małgorzata FILAR and Ewa SZPYRK
Keywords: residues, chlorpyrifos, chlorothalonil, carrot and parsley
Article (PDF) - Influence of phenolic acids isolated from blackcurrant and sour cherry leaves on grain aphid (Sitobion avenae F.)
Influence of phenolic acids isolated from blackcurrant and sour cherry leaves on grain aphid (Sitobion avenae F.)
Grzegorz CHRZANOWSKI
Keywords: extracts, sour cherry, blackcurrant, phenolics, grain aphids
Article (PDF) - Antinociceptive effect of poneratoxin (PoTX) in rats
Antinociceptive effect of poneratoxin (PoTX) in rats
[Monika RYKACZEWSKA-CZERWIŃSKA, Aleksandra RADOSZ, Danuta KONOPIŃSKA, Michał WRÓBEL and Andrzej PLECH
Keywords: poneratoxin, PoTX, analgetic effect, rats, tail immersion test
Article (PDF) - Contemporary trends in development of active substances possessing the pesticidal properties: neonicotinoid insecticides
Contemporary trends in development of active substances possessing the pesticidal properties: neonicotinoid insecticides
Jan LEGOCKI and Iwona POŁEĆ
Keywords: nicotine, nicotinoid insecticides, nicotinic acetylcholine receptors, agonistic activity, neonicotinoids, nitroguanidine derivatives, 2-nitroethane derivatives
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