182 Publications (Page 3 of 8)
2010
Model reactions for insect cuticle sclerotization: Participation of amino groups in the cross-linking of Manduca sexta cuticle protein MsCP36
Suderman, Richard JDittmer, NealKramer, Karl and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 40, (no. 3), pp. 252-258, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Molecular cloning of a multidomain cysteine protease and protease inhibitor precursor gene from the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta) and functional expression of the cathepsin F-like cysteine protease domain.
Miyaji, TakayukiMurayama, SatoshiKouzuma, YoshiakiKimura, NobutadaKanost, Michael RKramer, Karl and Yonekura, Masami
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 40, (no. 12), pp. 835-46, 2010/Dec. | Journal Article
 
Proteolytic activation and function of the cytokine Spaetzle in the innate immune response of a lepidopteran insect, Manduca sexta
An, ChunjuJiang, Haobo and Kanost, Michael R
FEBS Journal, vol. 277, (no. 1), pp. 148-162, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Proteolytic activation and function of the cytokine Spätzle in the innate immune response of a lepidopteran insect, Manduca sexta.
An, ChunjuJiang, Haobo and Kanost, Michael R
The FEBS journal, vol. 277, (no. 1), pp. 148-62, 2010/Jan. | Journal Article
2009
An insight into the transcriptome and proteome of the salivary gland of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans
Wang, X.Ribeiro, JMCBroce, ABWilkerson, MJ and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 39, (no. 9), pp. 607-614, 2009. | Journal Article
 
Characterization of endogenous and recombinant forms of laccase-2, a multicopper oxidase from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta
Dittmer, NealGorman, Maureen and Kanost, Michael R
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 39, (no. 9), pp. 596-606, 2009. | Journal Article
 
Functions of Manduca sexta Hemolymph Proteinases HP6 and HP8 in Two Innate Immune Pathways.
An, ChunjuIshibashi, JunRagan, Emily JJiang, Haobo and Kanost, Michael R
Journal of biological chemistry., vol. 284, (no. 29), pp. 19716-19726, 2009. | Journal Article
 
Molecular and functional analyses of amino acid decarboxylases involved in cuticle tanning in Tribolium castaneum.
Arakane, YasuyukiLomakin, JosephBeeman, Richard WMuthukrishnan, S.Gehrke, Stevin HKanost, Michael R and Kramer, Karl
The Journal of biological chemistry, vol. 284, (no. 24), pp. 16584-94, 2009/Jun/12. | Journal Article
 
The serpin gene family in Anopheles gambiae.
Suwanchaichinda, Chansak and Kanost, Michael R
Gene, vol. 442, (no. 1-2), pp. 47-54, 2009/Aug/1. | Journal Article
2008
An immunoglobulin binding protein (antigen 5) of the stable fly (Diptera: Muscidae) salivary gland stimulates bovine immune responses.
Ameri, MWang, XWilkerson, M JKanost, Michael R and Broce, A B
Journal of medical entomology, vol. 45, (no. 1), pp. 94-101, 2008/Jan. | Journal Article
 
Characterization of the multicopper oxidase gene family in Anopheles gambiae.
Gorman, MaureenDittmer, NealMarshall, Jeremy L and Kanost, Michael R
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 38, (no. 9), pp. 817-24, 2008/Sep. | Journal Article
 
Multiple alpha subunits of integrin are involved in cell-mediated responses of the Manduca immune system
Zhuang, ShufeiKelo, LishaNardi, James B and Kanost, Michael R
Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 32, (no. 4), pp. 365-379, 2008. | Journal Article
2007
An Integrin-Tetraspanin Interaction Required for Cellular Innate Immune Responses of an Insect, Manduca sexta
Zhuang, ShufeiKelo, LishaNardi, James B and Kanost, Michael R
Journal of Biological Chemistry, vol. 282, (no. 31), pp. 22563-22572, 2007. | Journal Article
 
Characterization of tyrosine hydroxylase from Manduca sexta.
Gorman, MaureenAn, Chunju and Kanost, Michael R
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 37, (no. 12), pp. 1327-37, 2007/Dec. | Journal Article
 
Evolutionary Dynamics of Immune-Related Genes and Pathways in Disease-Vector Mosquitoes
Waterhouse, Robert MKriventseva, Evgenia VMeister, StephanXi, ZhiyongAlvarez, Kanwal SBartholomay, Lyric CBarillas Mury, Carolina VBian, GuowuBlandin, StephanieChristensen, Bruce MDong, YuemeiJiang, HaoboKanost, Michael RKoutsos, Anastasios CLevashina, Elena ALi, JianyongLigoxygakis, PetrosMacCallum, Robert MMayhew, George FMendes, António MMichel, KristinOsta, MikePaskewitz, Susan MShin, Sang WVlachou, DinaWang, LihuiWei, WeiqiZheng, LiangbiaoZou, ZhenSeverson, David WRaikhel, Alexander SKafatos, Fotis CDimopoulos, GeorgeZdobnov, Evgeny and Christophides, George
Science magazine., vol. 316, (no. 5832), pp. 1738-1743, 2007. | Journal Article
 
Manduca sexta hemolymph proteinase 21 activates prophenoloxidase-activating proteinase 3 in an insect innate immune response proteinase cascade.
Gorman, MaureenWang, YangJiang, Haobo and Kanost, Michael R
The Journal of biological chemistry, vol. 282, (no. 16), pp. 11742-9, 2007/Apr/20. | Journal Article
 
Neuroglian on hemocyte surfaces is involved in homophilic and heterophilic interactions of the innate immune system of Manduca sexta
Zhuang, ShufeiKelo, LishaNardi, James B and Kanost, Michael R
Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 31, (no. 11), pp. 1159-1167, 2007. | Journal Article
 
Purification of a cysteine protease inhibitor from larval hemolymph of the tobacco hornworm (Manduca sexta) and functional expression of the recombinant protein
Miyaji, T.Kouzuma, Y.Yaguchi, J.Matsumoto, R.Kanost, Michael RKramer, Karl and Yonekura, M.
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 37, (no. 9), pp. 960-968, 2007. | Journal Article
 
The lysozyme from insect (Manduca sexta) is a cold-adapted enzyme.
Sotelo Mundo, Rogerio RLópez-Zavala, Alonso AGarcia-Orozco, Karina DArvizu-Flores, Aldo AVelázquez-Contreras, Enrique FValenzuela-Soto, Elisa MRojo-Dominguez, Arturo and Kanost, Michael R
Protein and peptide letters, vol. 14, (no. 8), pp. 774-8, 2007. | Journal Article
2006
Comparative analysis of serine protease-related genes in the honey bee genome: possible involvement in embryonic development and innate immunity
Zou, ZhenLopez, Dawn LKanost, Michael REvans, Jay D and Jiang, Haobo
Insect Molecular Biology, vol. 15, (no. 5), pp. 603-614, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Erratum to ''Model reactions for insect cuticle sclerotization: Cross-linking of recombinant cuticular proteins upon their laccase-catalyzed oxidative conjugation with catechols''
Suderman, RJDittmer, NealKanost, Michael R and Kramer, KJ
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 36, (no. 7), pp. 610-611, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Immune pathways and defence mechanisms in honey bees Apis mellifera
Evans, Jay DAronstein, K.Chen, YPHetru, C.Imler, J-LJiang, HaoboKanost, Michael RThompson, GrahamZou, Zhen and Hultmark, Dan
Insect molecular biology., vol. 15, (no. 5), pp. 645-656, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Increased melanizing activity in Anopheles gambiae does not affect development of Plasmodium falciparum
Michel, KristinSuwanchaichinda, C.Morlais, I.Lambrechts, L.Cohuet, A.Awono-Ambene, P.H.Simard, F.Fontenille, D.Kanost, Michael R and Kafatos, F.C.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America., vol. 103, (no. 45), pp. 16858-16863, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Model reactions for insect cuticle sclerotization: Cross-linking of recombinant cuticular proteins upon their laccase-catalyzed oxidative conjugation with catechols
Suderman, RJDittmer, NealKanost, Michael R and Kramer, Karl
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, vol. 36, (no. 4), pp. 353-365, 2006. | Journal Article
 
Neuroglian-positive plasmatocytes of Manduca sexta and the initiation of hemocyte attachment to foreign surfaces
Nardi, James BPilas, BarbaraBee, Charles MZhuang, ShufeiGarsha, Karl and Kanost, Michael R
Developmental & Comparative Immunology, vol. 30, (no. 5), pp. 447-462, 2006. | Journal Article