Ancient Duplications Have Led to Functional Divergence of Vitellogenin-Like Genes Potentially Involved in Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Honey Bees

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Not Only for Egg Yolk—Functional and Evolutionary Insights from Expression, Selection, and Structural Analyses of Formica Ant Vitellogenins

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Population genomics of the honey bee reveals strong signatures of positive selection on worker traits

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Identification of Receptor-Interacting Regions of Vitellogenin within Evolutionarily Conserved β-Sheet Structures by Using a Peptide Array

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Vitellogenin Recognizes Cell Damage through Membrane Binding and Shields Living Cells from Reactive Oxygen Species

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Aging and its modulation in a long-lived worker caste of the honey bee

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What Is the Main Driver of Ageing in Long-Lived Winter Honeybees: Antioxidant Enzymes, Innate Immunity, or Vitellogenin?

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Accelerated Evolution of Innate Immunity Proteins in Social Insects: Adaptive Evolution or Relaxed Constraint?

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Gene expression patterns associated with caste and reproductive status in ants: worker-specific genes are more derived than queen-specific ones

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Vitellogenin Underwent Subfunctionalization to Acquire Caste and Behavioral Specific Expression in the Harvester Ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus

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A vitellogenin polyserine cleavage site: highly disordered conformation protected from proteolysis by phosphorylation

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Predictive Markers of Honey Bee Colony Collapse

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Recombination is associated with the evolution of genome structure and worker behavior in honey bees

(2012) C. F. Kent et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Gustatory Perception and Fat Body Energy Metabolism Are Jointly Affected by Vitellogenin and Juvenile Hormone in Honey Bees

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Variations in Apolipoprotein E Frequency With Age in a Pooled Analysis of a Large Group of Older People

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A honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) PeptideAtlas crossing castes and tissues

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Deconstructing honeybee vitellogenin: novel 40 kDa fragment assigned to its N terminus

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Protein, lipid, and hematological biomarkers in centenarians: Definitions, interpretation and relationships with health

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Social pleiotropy and the molecular evolution of honey bee vitellogenin

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Adaptive evolution of a key gene affecting queen and worker traits in the honey bee, Apis mellifera

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Fast, scalable generation of high-quality protein multiple sequence alignments using Clustal Omega

(2011) F. Sievers et al.   Molecular Systems Biology

The genome of the fire ant Solenopsis invicta

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The curious case of aging plasticity in honey bees

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Changes in reproductive roles are associated with changes in gene expression in fire ant queens

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Insect Fat Body: Energy, Metabolism, and Regulation

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Division of labor in honeybees: form, function, and proximate mechanisms

(2009) Brian R. Johnson   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

DnaSP v5: a software for comprehensive analysis of DNA polymorphism data

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Identification of N-Glycosylation Sites on Secreted Proteins of Human Hepatocellular Carcinoma Cells with a Complementary Proteomics Approach

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seqphase: a web tool for interconverting phase input/output files and fasta sequence alignments

(2009) J-F. FLOT   Molecular Ecology Resources

Apolipoproteins inhibit the innate immunity activated by necrotic cells or bacterial endotoxin

(2008) Nam-Hyuk Cho et al.   IMMUNOLOGY

Molecular characteristics of insect vitellogenins

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Expression analysis of putative vitellogenin and lipophorin receptors in honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) queens and workers

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Venereal and vertical transmission of deformed wing virus in honeybees (Apis mellifera L.)

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NCBI BLAST: a better web interface

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