MicroRNA-989 controls Aedes albopictus pupal-adult transition process by influencing cuticle chitin metabolism in pupae

Whole-transcriptome profiling across different developmental stages of Aedes albopictus (Diptera: Culicidae) provides insights into chitin-related non-coding RNA and competing endogenous RNA networks

(2023) Wenjuan Liu et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Molecular identification of the chitinase genes in Aedes albopictus and essential roles of AaCht10 in pupal-adult transition

(2023) Sha An et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Genome-wide identification of Aedes albopictus long noncoding RNAs and their association with dengue and Zika virus infection

(2021) Azali Azlan et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Regulatory roles of microRNAs in insect pests: prospective targets for insect pest control

(2021) Qiang Zhang et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN BIOTECHNOLOGY

The need for practical insecticide-resistance guidelines to effectively inform mosquito-borne disease control programs

(2021) Alice Namias et al.   eLife

Development of miRNA-Based Approaches to Explore the Interruption of Mosquito-Borne Disease Transmission

(2021) Tie-Long Xu et al.   Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology

The miR ‐282‐5p regulates larval moulting process by targeting chitinase 5 in Bombyx mori

(2021) Yun Wang et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Insect Cuticular Chitin Contributes to Form and Function

(2020) Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan et al.   CURRENT PHARMACEUTICAL DESIGN

Development of Novel Pesticides Targeting Insect Chitinases: A Minireview and Perspective

(2020) Wei Chen et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

Virtual screening, synthesis, and bioactivity evaluation for the discovery of β‐ N ‐acetyl‐D‐hexosaminidase inhibitors

(2020) Yawen Dong et al.   PEST MANAGEMENT SCIENCE

Pocket-based Lead Optimization Strategy for the Design and Synthesis of Chitinase Inhibitors

(2019) Yawen Dong et al.   JOURNAL OF AGRICULTURAL AND FOOD CHEMISTRY

The Evolution of Insect Metamorphosis

(2019) James W. Truman   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Analysis of microRNA profile of Anopheles sinensis by deep sequencing and bioinformatic approaches

(2018) Xinyu Feng et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Comparative expression profile of microRNAs in Anopheles anthropophagus midgut after blood-feeding and Plasmodium infection

(2017) Wenquan Liu et al.   Parasites & Vectors

Contemporary status of insecticide resistance in the major Aedes vectors of arboviruses infecting humans

(2017) Catherine L. Moyes et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Molecular characterization of a chitin-binding protein with the peritrophin-A domain from the Asiatic honeybee Apis cerana

(2016) Min Ji Park et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIA-PACIFIC ENTOMOLOGY

miR-71 and miR-263 Jointly Regulate Target Genes Chitin synthase and Chitinase to Control Locust Molting

(2016) Meiling Yang et al.   PLoS Genetics

Molecular characterization of a chitin-binding protein with the peritrophin-A domain from the Asiatic honeybee Apis cerana

(2016) Min Ji Park et al.   JOURNAL OF ASIA-PACIFIC ENTOMOLOGY

Analysis of chitin-binding proteins from Manduca sexta provides new insights into evolution of peritrophin A-type chitin-binding domains in insects

(2015) Guillaume Tetreau et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Dynamic expression of miRNAs across immature and adult stages of the malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi

(2015) Shanu Jain et al.   Parasites & Vectors

MicroRNA-8 targets the Wingless signaling pathway in the female mosquito fat body to regulate reproductive processes

(2015) Keira J. Lucas et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Two essential peritrophic matrix proteins mediate matrix barrier functions in the insect midgut

(2014) Sinu Agrawal et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Conserved microRNAs miR-8-5p and miR-2a-3p modulate chitin biosynthesis in response to 20-hydroxyecdysone signaling in the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens

(2013) Jie Chen et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

The global distribution and burden of dengue

(2013) Samir Bhatt et al.   NATURE

Small RNAs: a new frontier in mosquito biology

(2013) Keira J. Lucas et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

The cellular basis of chitin synthesis in fungi and insects: Common principles and differences

(2011) Hans Merzendorfer   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CELL BIOLOGY

microRNA miR-275 is indispensable for blood digestion and egg development in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2010) B. Bryant et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Insect chitinase and chitinase-like proteins

(2009) Yasuyuki Arakane et al.   CELLULAR AND MOLECULAR LIFE SCIENCES

Cloning, characterization, and expression of microRNAs from the Asian malaria mosquito, Anopheles stephensi

(2008) Edward Mead et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Chitin synthases are required for survival, fecundity and egg hatch in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

(2008) Yasuyuki Arakane et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY