Suppression of Shrimp Melanization during White Spot Syndrome Virus Infection

Melanization reaction products of shrimp display antimicrobial properties against their major bacterial and fungal pathogens

(2014) Walaiporn Charoensapsri et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Prophenoloxidase Activation Is Required for Survival to Microbial Infections in Drosophila

(2014) Olivier Binggeli et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Identification, characterization and functional analysis of a serine protease inhibitor (Lvserpin) from the Pacific white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei

(2013) Yongjie Liu et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Construction and Application of a Protein Interaction Map for White Spot Syndrome Virus (WSSV)

(2013) Pakkakul Sangsuriya et al.   MOLECULAR & CELLULAR PROTEOMICS

Transcriptome Analysis on Chinese Shrimp Fenneropenaeus chinensis during WSSV Acute Infection

(2013) Shihao Li et al.   PLoS One

Prophenoloxidase system and its role in shrimp immune responses against major pathogens

(2012) Piti Amparyup et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Disease will limit future food supply from the global crustacean fishery and aquaculture sectors

(2012) G.D. Stentiford et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Phenoloxidase Activity Acts as a Mosquito Innate Immune Response against Infection with Semliki Forest Virus

(2012) Julio Rodriguez-Andres et al.   PLoS Pathogens

The Mosquito Melanization Response Is Implicated in Defense against the Entomopathogenic Fungus Beauveria bassiana

(2012) Hassan Yassine et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Selectively enhanced expression of prophenoloxidase activating enzyme 1 (PPAE1) at a bacteria clearance site in the white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei

(2011) In-Kwon Jang et al.   BMC IMMUNOLOGY

Antiviral, anti-parasitic, and cytotoxic effects of 5,6-dihydroxyindole (DHI), a reactive compound generated by phenoloxidase during insect immune response

(2011) Picheng Zhao et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Dengue virus nonstructural protein NS1 binds to prothrombin/thrombin and inhibits prothrombin activation

(2011) Shi-Wei Lin et al.   JOURNAL OF INFECTION

PmPPAE2, a new class of crustacean prophenoloxidase (proPO)-activating enzyme and its role in PO activation

(2010) Walaiporn Charoensapsri et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Egf1.5 is a second phenoloxidase cascade inhibitor encoded by Microplitis demolitor bracovirus

(2010) Zhiqiang Lu et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Role and Importance of Phenoloxidase in Insect Hemostasis

(2010) Ioannis Eleftherianos et al.   Journal of Innate Immunity

Proteolytic cascades and their involvement in invertebrate immunity

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

White spot syndrome virus: an overview on an emergent concern

(2010) Arturo Sánchez-Paz   VETERINARY RESEARCH

Gene silencing of a prophenoloxidase activating enzyme in the shrimp, Penaeus monodon, increases susceptibility to Vibrio harveyi infection

(2009) Walaiporn Charoensapsri et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Increased bacterial load in shrimp hemolymph in the absence of prophenoloxidase

(2009) Fernand F. Fagutao et al.   FEBS Journal

In vitro effects on bacterial growth of phenoloxidase reaction products

(2009) Lage Cerenius et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Shrimp single WAP domain (SWD)-containing protein exhibits proteinase inhibitory and antimicrobial activities

(2008) Piti Amparyup et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Two prophenoloxidases are important for the survival of Vibrio harveyi challenged shrimp Penaeus monodon

(2008) Piti Amparyup et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

A novel prophenoloxidase 2 exists in shrimp hemocytes

(2008) Hua-Shui Ai et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Identification of differentially expressed genes in haemocytes of the crayfish (Procambarus clarkii) infected with white spot syndrome virus by suppression subtractive hybridization and cDNA microarrays

(2008) Yong Zeng et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

A serpin from Chinese shrimp Fenneropenaeus chinensis is responsive to bacteria and WSSV challenge

(2008) Yichen Liu et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Immune response of white shrimp, Litopenaeus vannamei, after a concurrent infection with white spot syndrome virus and infectious hypodermal and hematopoietic necrosis virus

(2008) Shinn-Pyng Yeh et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY

Molecular Control of Phenoloxidase-induced Melanin Synthesis in an Insect

(2008) Hongnan Kan et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The Viral Protein Egf1.0 Is a Dual Activity Inhibitor of Prophenoloxidase-activating Proteinases 1 and 3 fromManduca sexta

(2008) Zhiqiang Lu et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Molecular cloning and characterisation of prophenoloxidase (ProPO) cDNA from Fenneropenaeus chinensis and its transcription injected by Vibrio anguillarum

(2008) Hongwei Gao et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY REPORTS

The proPO-system: pros and cons for its role in invertebrate immunity

(2008) Lage Cerenius et al.   TRENDS IN IMMUNOLOGY

Characterization of a prophenoloxidase from hemocytes of the shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei that is down-regulated by white spot syndrome virus

(2007) Hua-Shui Ai et al.   FISH & SHELLFISH IMMUNOLOGY