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Insect Antimicrobial Peptides, a Mini Review

open access: yesToxins, 2018
Antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) are crucial effectors of the innate immune system. They provide the first line of defense against a variety of pathogens.
Qinghua Wu, J. Patočka, K. Kuča
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Structural and functional characterization of chitinase from carnivorous plant Drosera adelae

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
A class I chitinase from the carnivorous plant Drosera adelae was expressed and purified using a yeast system, revealing high enzymatic activity. Structural analyses of the catalytic and chitin‐binding domains identified key tyrosine residues involved in substrate binding, offering insights into the enzyme's adaptation for insect digestion.
Kazunari Yoneda   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Insect frass fertilizer upregulates maize defence genes and resistance against an invasive herbivore pest

open access: yesScientific Reports
The black soldier fly frass fertilizer (BSFFF) has gained global attention as a multipurpose input for soil fertilization and pest and disease management. However, there are limited studies that have examined its effects on insect pest resistance and the
Daniel Munyao Mutyambai   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Vibrio vulnificus infection from insect bites in Shanghai: a case report

open access: yesFrontiers in Medicine
BackgroundInfection with Vibrio vulnificus is associated with high rates of amputation and mortality. Alterations in the global climate have heightened the risk of atypical infections caused by this pathogen.Case presentationIn the case report we ...
Xiaojie Hu   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Finite element approach to trap-insect model [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
The trap-insect model considered in this presentation comprises a system of two advection-diffusion-reaction equations. We develop finite element approximation of the solution of the model in order to produce accurate numerical simulations using a non ...
Anguelov, Roumen   +2 more
core  

Insect Pests Associated With Birdsfoot Trefoil, \u3ci\u3eLotus Corniculatus\u3c/i\u3e, in Wisconsin [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Insect surveys taken during 1984-1986 in Ashland and Bayfield Counties of northern Wisconsin revealed that several potential insect pest species were common in birdsfoot trefoil, Lotus corniculatus. Three plant bug species, including: the tarnished plant
Hogg, David B   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Report on the 2nd MObility for Vesicle research in Europe (MOVE) symposium—2024

open access: yesFEBS Open Bio, EarlyView.
The 2nd MObility for Vesicle research in Europe (MOVE) Symposium in Belgrade brought over 280 attendees from 28 countries to advance extracellular vesicle (EV) research. Featuring keynotes, presentations, and industry sessions, it covered EV biogenesis, biomarkers, therapies, and manufacturing.
Dorival Mendes Rodrigues‐Junior   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

Characterization and bioassay of indigenous isolates of the fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda nucleopolyhedrovirus in India

open access: yesEgyptian Journal of Biological Pest Control
Background Maize fall armyworm, Spodoptera frugiperda (J. E. Smith) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae), is a highly migratory polyphagous insect pest that has posed itself as a very threatened insect invaded India since May 2018 and devastated the maize crop. This
Ram Kumar Pandi   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

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