Michael R. Kanost

Immune pathways and defence mechanisms in honey bees <i>Apis mellifera</i>

Jay D. Evans, Kate Aronstein, Yanping Chen et al. · Insect Molecular Biology · 2006 · 1K citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Immunology +17

Evolutionary Dynamics of Immune-Related Genes and Pathways in Disease-Vector Mosquitoes

Robert M. Waterhouse, Evgenia V. Kriventseva, Stephan Meister et al. · Science · 2007 · 704 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Evolutionary Biology +17

<i>Laccase 2</i> is the phenoloxidase gene required for beetle cuticle tanning

Yasuyuki Arakane, Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan, Richard W. Beeman et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 406 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Molecular Biology +16

The <i>Tribolium chitin synthase</i> genes <i>TcCHS1</i> and <i>TcCHS2</i> are specialized for synthesis of epidermal cuticle and midgut peritrophic matrix

Yasuyuki Arakane, Subbaratnam Muthukrishnan, Karl J. Kramer et al. · Insect Molecular Biology · 2005 · 331 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Genetics +17

Serine proteases and their homologs in the Drosophila melanogaster genome: an initial analysis of sequence conservation and phylogenetic relationships

Jeremy A. Ross, Haobo Jiang, Michael R. Kanost et al. · Gene · 2003 · 320 citations

Life Sciences, Genetics, Molecular Biology +17