182 Publications (Page 2 of 8)
2012
Formation of rigid, non-flight forewings (elytra) of a beetle requires two major cuticular proteins.
Arakane, YasuyukiLomakin, JosephGehrke, Stevin HHiromasa, YasuakiTomich, John MMuthukrishnan, S.Beeman, Richard WKramer, Karl and Kanost, Michael R
PLoS genetics, vol. 8, (no. 4), pp. e1002682, 2012. | Journal Article
 
Identification of plasma proteinase complexes with serpin-3 in Manduca sexta
Christen, Jayne MHiromasa, YasuakiAn, Chunju and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 42, (no. 12), pp. 946-955, 2012. | Journal Article
 
Kinetic properties of alternatively spliced isoforms of laccase-2 from Tribolium castaneum and Anopheles gambiae.
Gorman, MaureenSullivan, Lucinda INguyen, Thi DDai, HuaienArakane, YasuyukiDittmer, NealSyed, Lateef ULi, JunHua, Duy H and Kanost, Michael R
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 42, (no. 3), pp. 193-202, 2012/Mar. | Journal Article
 
Multicopper oxidase-1 is a ferroxidase essential for iron homeostasis in Drosophila melanogaster
Lang, MinglinBraun, Caroline LKanost, Michael R and Gorman, Maureen
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, vol. 109, (no. 33), Aug 14, 2012. | Journal Article
 
Multicopper oxidase-3 is a laccase associated with the peritrophic matrix of Anopheles gambiae.
Lang, MinglinKanost, Michael R and Gorman, Maureen
PloS one, vol. 7, (no. 3), pp. e33985, 2012. | Journal Article
 
Proteomic and transcriptomic analyses of rigid and membranous cuticles and epidermis from the elytra and hindwings of the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum.
Dittmer, NealHiromasa, YasuakiTomich, John MLu, NanyanBeeman, Richard WKramer, Karl and Kanost, Michael R
Journal of proteome research, vol. 11, (no. 1), pp. 269-78, 2012/Jan/1. | Journal Article
 
Redox potentials, laccase oxidation, and antilarval activities of substituted phenols
Prasain, KesharNguyen, Thi DGorman, MaureenBarrigan, Lydia MPeng, ZeyuKanost, Michael RSyed, Lateef ULi, JunZhu, Kun Y and Hua, Duy H
Bioorganic and Medicinal Chemistry, vol. 20, (no. 5), pp. 1679-1689, 2012. | Journal Article
2011
Characterization of a regulatory unit that controls melanization and affects longevity of mosquitoes
An, ChunjuBudd, AidanKanost, Michael R and Michel, Kristin
Cellular and Molecular Life Sciences, vol. 68, (no. 11), pp. 1929-1939, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Crystal structure of native Anopheles gambiae serpin-2, a negative regulator of melanization in mosquitoes.
An, ChunjuLovell, ScottKanost, Michael RBattaile, Kevin P and Michel, Kristin
Proteins, vol. 79, (no. 6), pp. 1999-2003, 2011/Jun. | Journal Article
 
Cuticle tanning in Tribolium castaneum
Arakane, YasuyukiMuthukrishnan, SubbaratnamBeeman, Richard WKanost, Michael R and Kramer, Karl
Entomological Research, vol. 41, (no. 6), pp. 293-293, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Immunity in lepidopteran insects.
Jiang, HaoboVilcinskas, Andreas and Kanost, Michael R
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, vol. 708, pp. 181-204, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Mechanical properties of the beetle elytron, a biological composite material.
Lomakin, JosephHuber, Patricia AEichler, ChristianArakane, YasuyukiKramer, KarlBeeman, Richard WKanost, Michael R and Gehrke, Stevin H
Biomacromolecules, vol. 12, (no. 2), pp. 321-35, 2011/Feb/14. | Journal Article
 
RNAi-based functional analysis of yellow-e in Tribolium castaneum
Noh, Mi YKanost, Michael RMuthukrishnan, SubbaratnamBeeman, Richard WKramer, Karl J and Arakane, Yasyuki
Entomological Research, vol. 41, (no. 6), pp. 296-296, 2011. | Journal Article
 
RNA interference in Lepidoptera: An overview of successful and unsuccessful studies and implications for experimental design
Terenius, OllePapanicolaou, AlexieGarbutt, Jennie SEleftherianos, IoannisHuvenne, HannekeKanginakudru, SriramanaAlbrechtsen, Merete TAn, ChunjuAymeric, Jean-LucBarthel, AndreaBebas, PiotrBitra, KavitaBravo, AlejandraChevalier, FrancoisCollinge, Derek PCrava, Cristina Mde Maagd, Ruud ADuvic, BernardErlandson, MartinFaye, IngridFelfoeldi, GabriellaFelföldi, GabriellaFujiwara, HaruhikoFutahashi, RyoGandhe, Archana SGatehouse, Heather SGatehouse, Laurence NGiebultowicz, Jaga MGomez, IsabelGómez, IsabelGrimmelikhuijzen, CornelisGroot, Astrid T.Hauser, FrankHeckel, David GHegedus, Dwayne DHrycaj, StevenHuang, LihuaHull, JJoeIatrou, KostasIga, MasatoshiKanost, Michael RKotwica, JoannaLi, ChangyouLi, JianghongLiu, JishengLundmark, MagnusMatsumoto, ShogoMeyering-Vos, MartinaMillichap, Peter JMonteiro, AntoniaMrinal, NirotpalNiimi, TeruyukiNowara, DanielaOhnishi, AtsushiOostra, VicencioOzaki, KatsuhisaPapakonstantinou, MariaPopadic, AleksandarRajam, Manchikatla VSaenko, SuzanneSimpson, Robert MSoberon, MarioSoberón, MarioStrand, Michael RTomita, ShuichiroToprak, UmutWang, PingWee, Choon WWhyard, StevenZhang, WenqingNagaraju, JavaregowdaFfrench-Constant, Richard Hffrench-Constant, RichardHerrero, SalvadorGordon, KarlSwevers, Luc and Smagghe, Guy
Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 57, (no. 2), pp. 231-245, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Serpin-1 splicing isoform J inhibits the proSpaetzle-activating proteinase HP8 to regulate expression of antimicrobial hemolymph proteins in Manduca sexta
An, ChunjuRagan, Emily J and Kanost, Michael R
Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 35, (no. 1), pp. 135-141, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Serpin-1 splicing isoform J inhibits the proSpätzle-activating proteinase HP8 to regulate expression of antimicrobial hemolymph proteins in Manduca sexta.
An, ChunjuRagan, Emily J and Kanost, Michael R
Developmental and comparative immunology, vol. 35, (no. 1), pp. 135-41, 2011/Jan. | Journal Article
 
Two Major Structural Proteins Are Required for Rigid Adult Cuticle Formation in the Red Flour Beetle, Tribolium castaneum
Arakane, YasuyukiMuthukrishnan, SubbaratnamBeeman, Richard WKramer, Karl J and Kanost, Michael R
Entomological Research, vol. 41, (no. 6), pp. 297-297, 2011. | Journal Article
2010
Analysis of Mutually Exclusive Alternatively Spliced Serpin-1 Isoforms and Identification of Serpin-1 Proteinase Complexes in Manduca sexta Hemolymph
Ragan, Emily JAn, ChunjuYang, Celeste T and Kanost, Michael R
Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 285, (no. 38), pp. 29642-29650, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Functional analysis of four processing products from multiple precursors encoded by a lebocin-related gene from Manduca sexta
Rayaprolu, SubrahmanyamWang, YangKanost, Michael RHartson, Steven and Jiang, Haobo
Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 34, (no. 6), pp. 638-647, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Identification, mRNA expression and functional analysis of several yellow family genes in Tribolium castaneum
Arakane, YasuyukiDittmer, NealTomoyasu, YoshinoriKramer, KarlMuthukrishnan, SubbaratnamBeeman, Richard W and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 40, (no. 3), pp. 259-266, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Immunity in lepidopteran insects.
Jiang, HaoboVilcinskas, Andreas and Kanost, Michael R
Advances in experimental medicine and biology, vol. 708, pp. 181-204, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Insect multicopper oxidases: Diversity, properties, and physiological roles
Dittmer, Neal and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 40, (no. 3), pp. 179-188, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Leureptin: A soluble, extracellular leucine-rich repeat protein from Manduca sexta that binds lipopolysaccharide
Zhu, YifeiRagan, Emily J and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 40, (no. 10), pp. 713-722, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Manduca sexta serpin-5 regulates prophenoloxidase activation and the Toll signaling pathway by inhibiting hemolymph proteinase HP6
An, Chunju and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 40, (no. 9), pp. 683-689, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Mechanical properties of elytra from Tribolium castaneum wild-type and body color mutant strains
Lomakin, JosephArakane, YasuyukiKramer, KarlBeeman, Richard WKanost, Michael R and Gehrke, Stevin H
Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 56, (no. 12), pp. 1901-1906, 2010. | Journal Article