Lucilia cuprina genome unlocks parasitic fly biology to underpin future interventions

Clare A. Anstead, Pasi K. Korhonen, Neil D. Young, +29

Nature Communications

Tissue-dependence and sensitivity of the systemic RNA interference response in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Niels Wynant, Heleen Verlinden, Bert Breugelmans, +2

Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

BiologyPlant ImmunityDesert LocustSchistocerca GregariaPlant Defense Gene +6

20-Hydroxyecdysone and juvenile hormone regulate the laminarin-induced nodulation reaction in larvae of the flesh fly, Neobellieria bullata

Vanessa Franssens, Guy Smagghe, Gert Simonet, +4

Developmental & Comparative Immunology

BiologyDevelopmental BiologyFlesh FlyNeobellieria BullataEntomology +9

The role of hemocytes, serine protease inhibitors and pathogen-associated patterns in prophenoloxidase activation in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Vanessa Franssens, Gert Simonet, Bert Breugelmans, +3

Peptides

BiologyDesert LocustParasitic ProtozoaGeneticsPathogenesis +9

Transcript profiling of pacifastin-like peptide precursors in crowd- and isolated-reared desert locusts

Gert Simonet, Ilse Claeys, Bert Breugelmans, +3

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

BioinformaticsBiologyPacifastin-like Peptide PrecursorsProtein ExpressionMedicine +10

Neuroparsin transcripts as molecular markers in the process of desert locust (Schistocerca gregaria) phase transition

Ilse Claeys, Bert Breugelmans, Gert Simonet, +4

Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications

BiologyPlant BiologyDevelopmental BiologyNeuroparsin TranscriptsMolecular Markers +7

Quantitative real‐time RT‐PCR analysis in desert locusts reveals phase dependent differences in neuroparsin transcript levels

Ilse Claeys, Gert Simonet, Bert Breugelmans, +5

Insect Molecular Biology

Characterization of two novel pacifastin-like peptide precursor isoforms in the desert locust (<i>Schistocerca gregaria</i>): cDNA cloning, functional analysis and real-time RT-PCR gene expression studies

Gert Simonet, Bert Breugelmans, Paul Proost, +4

Biochemical Journal

Investigating the Role of RIO Protein Kinases in Caenorhabditis elegans

Tasha K. Mendes, Stevan Novakovic, Greta Raymant, +8

PLoS ONE

Molecular RegulationGeneticsMolecular GeneticsCellular PhysiologySignaling Pathway +19

Bioinformatic exploration of RIO protein kinases of parasitic and free-living nematodes

Bert Breugelmans, Aaron R. Jex, Pasi K. Korhonen, +6

International Journal for Parasitology

BiologyRio Protein KinasesParasitic ProtozoaMedicineNatural Sciences +10