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Attacin Expression

Attacin Expression is a molecular immunological construct referring to the regulated synthesis and secretion of attacin antimicrobial peptides by insect immune cells as part of the humoral immune response against Gram-negative bacterial pathogens.

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Insect immunity. Attacins, a family of antibacterial proteins from Hyalophora cecropia.

Dan Hultmark, Åke Engström, Kerstin Andersson et al. · The EMBO Journal · 1983 · 451 citations · Full text

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Tsetse immune responses and trypanosome transmission: Implications for the development of tsetse-based strategies to reduce trypanosomiasis

Zhengrong Hao, Irene N Kasumba, M. J. Lehane et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2001 · 211 citations · Full text

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Insect immunity. Characterization of a Drosophila cDNA encoding a novel member of the diptericin family of immune peptides.

Claude Wicker, Jean‐Marc Reichhart, D. Hoffmann et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 1990 · 181 citations · Full text

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Antimicrobial Peptides Expressed in Medicinal Maggots of the Blow Fly Lucilia sericata Show Combinatorial Activity against Bacteria

Anne-Kathrin Pöppel, Heiko Vogel, Jochen Wiesner et al. · Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy · 2015 · 158 citations · Full text

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Attacin, an antibacterial protein from Hyalophora cecropia, inhibits synthesis of outer membrane proteins in Escherichia coli by interfering with omp gene transcription

Anette Carlsson, P. Engström, E. Tapio Palva et al. · Infection and Immunity · 1991 · 154 citations · Full text

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Authors

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  1. IF
    Ingrid Faye

    Stockholm University, Sweden

    5 publications · 366 citations

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  2. JL
    John L. Norelli

    Appalachian Fruit Research Laboratory, United States

    4 publications · 273 citations

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  3. HS
    Herb S. Aldwinckle

    Cornell University, United States

    4 publications · 273 citations

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  4. BM
    Beatriz Madalena Januzzi Mendes

    Universidade de São Paulo, Brazil

    4 publications · 182 citations

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  5. HG
    Hans G. Boman

    Stockholm University, Sweden

    3 publications · 574 citations

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Institutions

96

  1. Stockholm University

    Stockholm, Sweden

    9 h-index

    32 publications

    3.2K citations

  2. Institute of Vegetable and Floriculture Science

    Tsukuba, Japan

    3 h-index

    19 publications

    1.1K citations

  3. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    3 h-index

    15 publications

    1.8K citations

  4. Universidade de São Paulo

    São Paulo, Brazil

    3 h-index

    24 publications

    1.7K citations

  5. Cornell University

    Ithaca, United States

    3 h-index

    7 publications

    495 citations

  6. The University of Tokyo

    Tokyo, Japan

    2 h-index

    4 publications

    268 citations

  7. China Agricultural University

    Beijing, China

    2 h-index

    10 publications

    245 citations

  8. Chonnam National University

    Gwangju, South Korea

    2 h-index

    9 publications

    224 citations

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  1. Insect Molecular Biology

    5 publications · 233 citations

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  2. European Journal of Biochemistry

    EJB · 4 publications · 242 citations

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  3. Molecular Biology Reports

    3 publications · 86 citations

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  4. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

    3 publications · 254 citations

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  5. The EMBO Journal

    3 publications · 574 citations

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