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Endosymbiotic and host proteases in the digestive tract of the invasive snail Pomacea canaliculata: diversity, origin and characterization
(Public Library Science, 2013-06)
Digestive proteases of the digestive tract of the apple snail Pomacea canaliculata were studied. Luminal protease activity was found in the crop, the style sac and the coiled gut and was significantly higher in the coiled ...
Antioxidant and molecular chaperone defenses during estivation and arousal in the South American apple-snail Pomacea canaliculata
(Company Of Biologists Ltd, 2013-01)
The invasive Pomacea canaliculata estivates during periods of drought and should cope with harmful effects of reoxygenation during arousal. We studied thiobarbituric acid reactive substances (TBARS), enzymatic (superoxide ...
Effects of starvation and stocking density on the physiology of the male of the southern king crab Lithodes santolla
(Elsevier Science, 2019-10)
The southern king crab (SKC)Lithodes santolla is an important commercial species in southern South America. There is a greater need for availability of fresh and live crabs during the season of highest demand in summer ...
An insight into the sialome, mialome and virome of the horn fly, Haematobia irritans
(BMC, 2019-07-29)
Background: The horn fly (Haematobia irritans) is an obligate blood feeder that causes considerable economic losses in livestock industries worldwide. The control of this cattle pest is mainly based on insecticides; ...
RNA-seq analysis of the salivary glands and midgut of the Argasid tick Ornithodoros rostratus
(Universidade Federal de Minas GeraisBrasilICB - DEPARTAMENTO DE BIOQUÍMICA E IMUNOLOGIAICB - DEPARTAMENTO DE PARASITOLOGIAUFMG, 2019)
Ornithodoros rostratus é um carrapato argasídeo sul-americano cuja importância reside na sua picada pruriginosa e potencial como vetor de doenças. Eles se alimentam de uma ampla variedade de hospedeiros e secretam diferentes ...
Toxicological and histopathological effects of hydramethylnon on Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) workers
(2013-02-01)
The leaf-cut ants are important agricultural pest, because they can cause intense defoliation in plants and destroy large areas cultivated. Although there are several works for the control of these insects by examining the ...
Toxicological and histopathological effects of hydramethylnon on Atta sexdens rubropilosa (Hymenoptera: Formicidae) workers
(2013-02-01)
The leaf-cut ants are important agricultural pest, because they can cause intense defoliation in plants and destroy large areas cultivated. Although there are several works for the control of these insects by examining the ...
The Transcriptome of the Salivary Glands of Amblyomma aureolatum Reveals the Antimicrobial Peptide Microplusin as an Important Factor for the Tick Protection Against Rickettsia rickettsii Infection
(Frontiers Media Sa, 2019-05-03)
The salivary glands (SG) of ixodid ticks play a pivotal role in blood feeding, producing both the cement and the saliva. The cement is an adhesive substance that helps the attachment of the tick to the host skin, while the ...