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, LindseyElpidina, 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, BrendaGuedes, RaulAikins, MichaelPerkin, LindseyChen, ZhaorigetuPhillips, ThomasZhu, Kun YanOpit, GeorgeHoon, KellyKelly, HoonSun, YongmingMeredith, GavinBramlett, KelliHernandez, Natalie SupunpongSanderson, BrianTaylor, MadisonDhingra, DaliaBlakey, BrandonLorenzen, MarcéAdedipe, Folukemi and Arthur, Frank
BMC Genomics, vol. 16, 2015. | Journal Article
 
Venom gland components of the ectoparasitoid wasp, Anisopteromalus calandrae.
Perkin, Lindsey CFriesen, Kenlee SFlinn, 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 LMeilan, RichardJames, Rosalind RViswanath, VenkateshMa, CathleenPayne, PeggyMiller, LawrenceSkinner, Jeffrey SOppert, BrendaCardineau, 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, ChenxiLiu, ChenxiXiao, YutaoXiao, YutaoLi, XianchunLi, XianchunOppert, BrendaOppert, BrendaTabashnik, Bruce ETabashnik, Bruce EWu, 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, DerekOppert, CrisReynolds, Todd BMiracle, BethanyOppert, BrendaKlingeman, 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 AVorotnikova, Elena ASharikova, Valeriya FVinokurov, Konstantin SSmirnova, Yulia ADunaevsky, Yakov EBelozersky, Mikhail AOppert, BrendaElpidina, 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 AShagin, Dmitry AShagina, Irina AMudrik, Elena SSmirnova, Yulia AZhuzhikov, Dmitry PBelozersky, Mikhail ADunaevsky, Yakov EOppert, BrendaFilippova, 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, BrendaMartynov, 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, YulinOppert, BrendaLord, Jeffrey CLiu, 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, JianxiuBuschman, Lawrent LOppert, BrendaKhajuria, 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 AAlcocer-Gonzalez, J MDamas, GNuñez-Mejía, GOppert, BrendaRodriguez-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 ASemashko, T ADanilenko, S ALysogorskaya, E NOksenoit, E SZhuzhikov, D PBelozersky, M ADunaevsky, Y EOppert, BrendaFilippova, 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, BrendaDowd, Scot EBouffard, PascalLi, LewynConesa, AnaLorenzen, Marcé DToutges, MichelleMarshall, Jeremy LHuestis, Diana LFabrick, JeffOppert, 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, BrendaMorgan, 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 DOppert, BrendaOppert, CrisKlingeman, William EJurat 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, YulinJurat Fuentes, Juan LOppert, BrendaFabrick, Jeffrey ALiu, ChenxiGao, 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, ChenxiGao, YulinNing, ChangmingWu, KongmingOppert, 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 DKlingeman, William EOppert, CrisOppert, 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 CHartzer, KrisToutges, 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 JHartzer, KrisLord, 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, BrendaElpidina, Elena NToutges, Michelle and Mazumdar-Leighton, Sue
Comparative biochemistry and physiology. Part D, Genomics and proteomics, vol. 5, (no. 4), pp. 280-287, 2010. | Journal Article