Hindgut Innate Immunity and Regulation of Fecal Microbiota through Melanization in Insects

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Properties of Drosophila melanogaster prophenoloxidases expressed in Escherichia coli

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The phenylthiourea is a competitive inhibitor of the enzymatic oxidation of DOPA by phenoloxidase

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MK2-Dependent p38b Signalling Protects Drosophila Hindgut Enterocytes against JNK-Induced Apoptosis under Chronic Stress

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The Human Gut Microbiome: Ecology and Recent Evolutionary Changes

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Drosophila melanogaster as a model for human intestinal infection and pathology

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A systematic study on hemocyte identification and plasma prophenoloxidase from Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus at different developmental stages

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Insect multicopper oxidases: Diversity, properties, and physiological roles

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The insect cellular immune response

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Precursor structure, distribution and possible functions of pigment-dispersing hormone (PDH) in the terrestrial isopod Armadillidium vulgare (Latreille)

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Participation of the p38 pathway in Drosophila host defense against pathogenic bacteria and fungi

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Proteolytic cascades and their involvement in invertebrate immunity

(2010) Lage Cerenius et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

Regulation of Midgut Growth, Development, and Metamorphosis

(2009) Raziel S. Hakim et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

The molecular mechanisms of cuticular melanization: The ecdysone cascade leading to dopa decarboxylase expression in Manduca sexta

(2009) Kiyoshi Hiruma et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Characterization of endogenous and recombinant forms of laccase-2, a multicopper oxidase from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

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Identification of the gene encoding pro-phenoloxidase A3in the fruitfly,Drosophila melanogaster

(2009) T. Asano et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Nuclear translocation of immulectin-3 stimulates hemocyte proliferation

(2008) Erjun Ling et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Development and evolution of insect pigmentation: Genetic mechanisms and the potential consequences of pleiotropy

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