Guangxiao Yang
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Serap Aksoy, PhD
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2012
Analysis of lipolysis underlying lactation in the tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans
Attardo GM, Benoit JB, Michalkova V, Yang G, Roller L, Bohova J, Takáč P, Aksoy S. Analysis of lipolysis underlying lactation in the tsetse fly, Glossina morsitans. Insect Biochemistry And Molecular Biology 2012, 42: 360-370. PMID: 22509523, PMCID: PMC3561780, DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsSimultaneous knockdownLipid reservesLarval productionAdipokinetic hormoneEarly larval developmentLate larval instarsTsetse fliesLipid metabolic pathwaysBrummer lipaseLarval nourishmentViviparous reproductionLipid metabolismIndividual knockdownTsetse fecundityKnockdown approachFemale lifespanHormone-receptor systemLarval developmentTranscript levelsAKHRLarval instarsMetabolic pathwaysStarvation experimentsKnockdownOocyte development
2011
Lipophorin acts as a shuttle of lipids to the milk gland during tsetse fly pregnancy
Benoit JB, Yang G, Krause TB, Patrick KR, Aksoy S, Attardo GM. Lipophorin acts as a shuttle of lipids to the milk gland during tsetse fly pregnancy. Journal Of Insect Physiology 2011, 57: 1553-1561. PMID: 21875592, PMCID: PMC3209505, DOI: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2011.08.009.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsHemolymph lipid levelsLipid levelsMilk glandRole of LpSecond gonotrophic cycleFat bodyGonotrophic cycleCarrier lipoproteinsFirst gonotrophic cycleFemale reproductive cycleTsetse reproductionMother's uterusPregnant femalesLipid mobilizationUterine fluidGlandSingle gene sequencesViviparous tsetse flyPregnancyLarval gut contentsUterusAdult fat bodyOvariesLipid transport proteinsOocyte development
2010
Molecular characterization of two novel milk proteins in the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans morsitans)
Yang G, Attardo GM, Lohs C, Aksoy S. Molecular characterization of two novel milk proteins in the tsetse fly (Glossina morsitans morsitans). Insect Molecular Biology 2010, 19: 253-262. PMID: 20136662, PMCID: PMC2862765, DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2009.00987.x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsViviparous reproductionKnockdown fliesRNA interferenceMilk protein genesTranscriptional regulation mechanismPotential phosphorylation sitesIntrauterine larval developmentRNA interference treatmentSpecific gene expressionTissue-specific expressionNovel milk proteinsSpecific expression profilesTsetse fliesHydrophobic amino acidsMajor milk proteinsNorthern blot analysisIntrauterine larvaeNovel genesPhosphorylation sitesProtein functionRT-PCR analysisTranscript abundanceProtein geneCDNA libraryGland proteins
2009
Interactions between mutualist Wigglesworthia and tsetse peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP-LB) influence trypanosome transmission
Wang J, Wu Y, Yang G, Aksoy S. Interactions between mutualist Wigglesworthia and tsetse peptidoglycan recognition protein (PGRP-LB) influence trypanosome transmission. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2009, 106: 12133-12138. PMID: 19587241, PMCID: PMC2715537, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0901226106.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchCitationsAltmetricMeSH Keywords and ConceptsConceptsImmune deficiencyPGRP-LBHost immune responsePeptidoglycan recognition proteinsAnti-protozoal activityTsetse's abilityImmune responseInfection susceptibilityHost immunityExpression correlatesNormal adultsInfectionHost susceptibilityAntimicrobial peptidesParasitized adultsTrypanosome infectionAdult tsetseRecognition proteinsLimited exposureAdultsForeign microbesRNA interferencePathway functionActivationSusceptibility
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