95 Publications (Page 1 of 4)
2023
Genome and Genetic Engineering of the House Cricket (Acheta domesticus): A Resource for Sustainable Agriculture. Biomolecules
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The Genome of the Yellow Mealworm, Tenebrio molitor: It’s Bigger Than You Think. Genes
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2019
Gene expression in Tribolium castaneum life stages: Identifying a species-specific target for pest control applications
Perkin, Lindsey C and Oppert, Brenda
PeerJ, May 23, 2019. | Journal Article
2016
Expression patterns of cysteine peptidase genes across the Tribolium castaneum life cycle provide clues to biological function.
Perkin, Lindsey⋅Elpidina, Elena N and Oppert, Brenda
PeerJ, vol. 4, pp. e1581, 2016. | Journal Article
2015
Genes related to mitochondrial functions are differentially expressed in phosphine-resistant and -susceptible Tribolium castaneum
Oppert, Brenda⋅Guedes, Raul⋅Aikins, Michael⋅Perkin, Lindsey⋅Chen, Zhaorigetu⋅Phillips, Thomas⋅Zhu, Kun Yan⋅Opit, George⋅Hoon, Kelly⋅Kelly, Hoon⋅Sun, Yongming⋅Meredith, Gavin⋅Bramlett, Kelli⋅Hernandez, Natalie Supunpong⋅Sanderson, Brian⋅Taylor, Madison⋅Dhingra, Dalia⋅Blakey, Brandon⋅Lorenzen, Marcé⋅Adedipe, Folukemi and Arthur, Frank
BMC Genomics, vol. 16, 2015. | Journal Article
 
Venom gland components of the ectoparasitoid wasp, Anisopteromalus calandrae.
Perkin, Lindsey C⋅Friesen, Kenlee S⋅Flinn, Paul W and Oppert, Brenda
Journal of venom research, vol. 6, pp. 19-37, 2015. | Journal Article
2014
Bt-Cry3Aa transgene expression reduces insect damage and improves growth in field-grown hybrid poplar
Klocko, Amy L⋅Meilan, Richard⋅James, Rosalind R⋅Viswanath, Venkatesh⋅Ma, Cathleen⋅Payne, Peggy⋅Miller, Lawrence⋅Skinner, Jeffrey S⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Cardineau, Guy A and Strauss, Steven H
Canadian Journal of Forest Research, vol. 44, (no. 1), Jan 2014. | Journal Article
 
Cis-mediated down-regulation of a trypsin gene associated with Bt resistance in cotton bollworm.
Liu, Chenxi⋅Liu, Chenxi⋅Xiao, Yutao⋅Xiao, Yutao⋅Li, Xianchun⋅Li, Xianchun⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Tabashnik, Bruce E⋅Tabashnik, Bruce E⋅Wu, Kongming and Wu, Kongming
Scientific reports, vol. 4, pp. 7219, 2014. | Journal Article
 
Expression of an endoglucanase from Tribolium castaneum (TcEG1) in Saccharomyces cerevisiae.
Shirley, Derek⋅Oppert, Cris⋅Reynolds, Todd B⋅Miracle, Bethany⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Klingeman, William E and Jurat Fuentes, Juan Luis
Insect science, vol. 21, (no. 5), pp. 609-618, October 2014. | Journal Article
 
Selective chromogenic and fluorogenic peptide substrates for the assay of cysteine peptidases in complex mixtures.
Semashko, Tatiana A⋅Vorotnikova, Elena A⋅Sharikova, Valeriya F⋅Vinokurov, Konstantin S⋅Smirnova, Yulia A⋅Dunaevsky, Yakov E⋅Belozersky, Mikhail A⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Elpidina, Elena N and Filippova, Irina Y
Analytical biochemistry, vol. 449, pp. 179-87, 2014/Mar/15. | Journal Article
2013
A digestive prolyl carboxypeptidase in Tenebrio molitor larvae.
Goptar, Irina A⋅Shagin, Dmitry A⋅Shagina, Irina A⋅Mudrik, Elena S⋅Smirnova, Yulia A⋅Zhuzhikov, Dmitry P⋅Belozersky, Mikhail A⋅Dunaevsky, Yakov E⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Filippova, Irina Y and Elpidina, Elena N
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, vol. 43, (no. 6), pp. 501-9, 2013/Jun. | Journal Article
2012
Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin intoxication of Tenebrio molitor induces widespread changes in the expression of serine peptidase transcripts.
Oppert, Brenda⋅Martynov, Alexander G and Elpidina, Elena N
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part D, Genomics & proteomics, vol. 7, (no. 3), pp. 233-42, 2012/Sep. | Journal Article
 
Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa toxin increases the susceptibility of Crioceris quatuordecimpunctata to Beauveria bassiana infection.
Gao, Yulin⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Lord, Jeffrey C⋅Liu, Chenxi and Lei, Zhongren
Journal of invertebrate pathology, vol. 109, (no. 2), pp. 260-3, 2012/Feb. | Journal Article
 
Characterization of cDNAs encoding serine proteases and their transcriptional responses to Cry1Ab protoxin in the gut of Ostrinia nubilalis larvae.
Yao, Jianxiu⋅Buschman, Lawrent L⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Khajuria, Chitvan and Zhu, Kun Y
PloS one, vol. 7, (no. 8), pp. e44090, 2012. | Journal Article
 
Comparative evaluation of phenoloxidase activity in different larval stages of four lepidopteran pests after exposure to Bacillus thuringiensis.
Valadez-Lira, J A⋅Alcocer-Gonzalez, J M⋅Damas, G⋅Nuñez-Mejía, G⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Rodriguez-Padilla, C and Tamez-Guerra, P
Journal of insect science (Online), vol. 12, pp. 80, 2012. | Journal Article
 
Cysteine digestive peptidases function as post-glutamine cleaving enzymes in tenebrionid stored-product pests.
Goptar, I A⋅Semashko, T A⋅Danilenko, S A⋅Lysogorskaya, E N⋅Oksenoit, E S⋅Zhuzhikov, D P⋅Belozersky, M A⋅Dunaevsky, Y E⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Filippova, I Y and Elpidina, E N
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology, vol. 161, (no. 2), pp. 148-54, 2012/Feb. | Journal Article
 
Transcriptome profiling of the intoxication response of Tenebrio molitor larvae to Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin.
Oppert, Brenda⋅Dowd, Scot E⋅Bouffard, Pascal⋅Li, Lewyn⋅Conesa, Ana⋅Lorenzen, Marcé D⋅Toutges, Michelle⋅Marshall, Jeremy L⋅Huestis, Diana L⋅Fabrick, Jeff⋅Oppert, Cris and Jurat Fuentes, Juan L
PloS one, vol. 7, (no. 4), pp. e34624, 2012. | Journal Article
2011
Efficacy of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa protoxin and protease inhibitors against coleopteran storage pests
Oppert, Brenda⋅Morgan, Tom D and Kramer, Karl
Pest management science., vol. 67, (no. 5), pp. 568-573, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Identification, cloning, and expression of a GHF9 cellulase from Tribolium castaneum (Coleoptera: Tenebrionidae)
Willis, Jonathan D⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Oppert, Cris⋅Klingeman, William E⋅Jurat Fuentes, Juan Luis and Jurat Fuentes, J.L.
Journal of Insect Physiology, vol. 57, (no. 2), pp. 300-306, 2011. | Journal Article
 
Increased toxicity of Bacillus thuringiensis Cry3Aa against Crioceris quatuordecimpunctata, Phaedon brassicae and Colaphellus bowringi by a Tenebrio molitor cadherin fragment.
Gao, Yulin⋅Jurat Fuentes, Juan L⋅Oppert, Brenda⋅Fabrick, Jeffrey A⋅Liu, Chenxi⋅Gao, Jianhua and Lei, Zhongren
Pest management science, vol. 67, (no. 9), pp. 1076-81, 2011/Sep. | Journal Article
2010
Antisera-mediated in vivo reduction of Cry1Ac toxicity in Helicoverpa armigera.
Liu, Chenxi⋅Gao, Yulin⋅Ning, Changming⋅Wu, Kongming⋅Oppert, Brenda and Guo, Yuyuan
Journal of insect physiology, vol. 56, (no. 7), pp. 718-24, 2010/Jul. | Journal Article
 
Characterization of cellulolytic activity from digestive fluids of Dissosteira carolina (Orthoptera: Acrididae).
Willis, Jonathan D⋅Klingeman, William E⋅Oppert, Cris⋅Oppert, Brenda and Jurat Fuentes, Juan L
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part B, Biochemistry & molecular biology, vol. 157, (no. 3), pp. 267-72, 2010/Nov. | Journal Article
 
Evaluation of quantitative PCR reference genes for gene expression studies in Tribolium castaneum after fungal challenge.
Lord, Jeffrey C⋅Hartzer, Kris⋅Toutges, Michelle and Oppert, Brenda
Journal of microbiological methods, vol. 80, (no. 2), pp. 219-21, 2010/Feb. | Journal Article
 
Evaluation of Reference Genes for Quantitative Polymerase Chain Reaction across Life Cycle Stages and Tissue Types of Tribolium castaneum
Toutges, Michelle J⋅Hartzer, Kris⋅Lord, Jeffrey and Oppert, Brenda
Journal of agricultural and food chemistry., vol. 58, (no. 16), pp. 8948–8951, 2010. | Journal Article
 
Microarray analysis reveals strategies of Tribolium castaneum larvae to compensate for cysteine and serine protease inhibitors
Oppert, Brenda⋅Elpidina, Elena N⋅Toutges, Michelle and Mazumdar-Leighton, Sue
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part D, Genomics and proteomics, vol. 5, (no. 4), pp. 280-287, 2010. | Journal Article