Vol. 13 No. 1 (2016)

Published: 2018-04-26

Research Reports

Inheritance of heat stable esterase in near isogenic lines and functional classification of esterase in silkworm Bombyx mori

S M Moorthy, N Chandrakanth, N Krishnan

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Experimental induction of autotomy in two potential model lumbricid earthworms Eisenia andrei and Aporrectodea caliginosa

M Kocinski, V Takacs, L Molnar, A J Morgan, J Bigaj, B Plytycz

11-17
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Celomic cells of the marine fireworm Hermodice carunculata (Annelida, Polychaeta)

A Franchini, R Simonini, E Ottaviani

18-22
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The immunosuppressive effects of continuous CpG ODNs stimulation in chinese mitten crab, Eriocheir sinensis

D Zhao, L Song, R Liu, Z Liang, L Wang, M Sun, B Zhu

34-43
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Properties of the Bombyx mori insulin-like peptide (BmILP) gene

X Chen, F Zhu, P Lü, S Ma, A Nouara, Y Yang, K Chen

76-88
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EF-1α silencing by feeding RNAi suppresses resting cyst formation in Colpoda cucullus Nag-1 strain

Y Sogame, M Hori, T Matsuoka

89-93
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Dynamics of hemocyte subsets from ascidian Halocynthia aurantium in response to tissue damage: a comparative analysis of flow cytometry vs confocal microscopy data

A N Sukhachev, S I Dyachkov, N E Zyumchenko, V I Kudryavtsev, A V Polevshchikov

94-101
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Are immune responses gender-related in Carabus lefebvrei (Coleoptera: Carabidae)?

A Giglio, P Brandmayr, M Cammarata, F Cavaliere, M R Trapani, P G Giulianini

102-110
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Effects of different pesticides on virulence and mortality of some entomopathogenic nematodes

T Can Ulu, B Sadic, I A Susurluk

111-115
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Chemical and organic fertilizers affect physiological performance and antioxidant activities in Myzus persicae (Hemiptera: Aphididae)

M Mardani-Talaee, A Zibaee, G Nouri-Ganblani, J Razmjou

122-133
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Effects of exposure to zinc oxide nanoparticles in freshwater mussels in the presence of municipal effluents

C Gagnon, M Pilote, P Turcotte, C André, F Gagné

140-152
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Effect of andrographolide on phosphatases activity and cytotoxicity against Spodoptera litura

E Edwin, P Vasantha-Srinivasan, S Senthil-Nathan, A Thanigaivel, A Ponsankar, S Selin-Rani, K Kalaivani, W B Hunter, V Duraipandiyan, N A Al-Dhabi

153-163
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The influence of trematode infection on the hemocyte composition in Planorbarius corneus (Gastropoda, Pulmonata)

G L Ataev, E E Prokhorova, I V Kudryavtsev, A V Polevshchikov

164-171
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GABA immunoreactive elements in the sensory system of the earthworm Eisenia fetida (Annelida, Clitellata)

G Kiszler, E Várhalmi, L Krecsák, Z Solt, E Pollák, L Molnár

172-185
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Proteomic analysis of the silkworm midgut during larval-pupal transition

M Kannan, V Suryaaathmanathan, M Saravanakumar, A Jaleel, D Romanelli, G Tettamanti, M Krishnan

191-204
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Effect of geographic origin of Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and sugar beet cultivar on nutritional indices of this pest

N Golikhajeh, B Naseri, J Razmjou

221-228
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The role of Pseudomonas aeruginosa alkaline protease in activation of the antimicrobial activity in Galleria mellonella larvae

M Andrejko, A Siemińska

269-280
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The impact of zinc oxide nanoparticles in freshwater mussels exposed to municipal effluents

F Gagné, J Auclair, S Trépanier, P Turcotte, M Pilote, C Gagnon

281-290
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Virus-induced opposite effect on Bombyx mori gene transcriptions

Y Yin, H Xia, F Zhu, L Chen, P Lü, K Chen

291-297
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Transcriptome-wide analysis reveals candidate genes responsible for the asymmetric pigment pattern in scallop Patinopecten yessoensis

X J Sun, L Q Zhou, Z H Liu, B Wu, A G Yang

298-308
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Evidence of cytotoxic activity against mammalian red blood cell of Na+ channel neurotoxin (Ae1) from sea anemone (Actinia equina)

M G Parisi, M R Trapani, L Cardinale, M Cammarata

309-314
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Prey scarcity at the beginning of fifth instar: effect of Eucalyptus urophylla (Myrtaceae) plants on reproduction, longevity, and weight of the predator Brontocoris tabidus (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae: Asopinae)

R Pinto, J C Zanuncio, W de S Tavares, F L Fernandes, L R Junqueira, J E Serrão

389-396
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A-type CpG ODN with higher binding affinity to LvToll1 could probably activate downstream IFN system-like antiviral response in shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei

J Xu, D Zhao, M Sun, L Wang, Z Jia, R Liu, L Wang, L Song

397-410
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Short Communications

Cutaneous neoplasm in Phaeotabanus litigiosus (Diptera, Tabanidae) collected on the Marambaia Island, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

R R Guimarães, R R Guimarães-Junior, R S Harlan-Ronald, R Rodrigues-Guimarães, F L Carvalho, M L C Araújo-Junior, R W Carvalho

23-27
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Regional differentiation of the cuticular surface structure in the mesoparasitic copepod Cardiodectes shini (Siphonostomatoida: Pennellidae) on a pygmy goby

E Hirose, D Uyeno

134-139
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Application of MALDI-MSI for detection of antimicrobial peptides in tissues of the marine invertebrate Arenicola marina

A L Maltseva, V V Starunov, P A Zykin

205-209
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First report on heat shock protein expression in red spider mites (Oligonychus coffeae) in response to pesticide exposure

S Roy, A K Prasad, G Handique, A Barua, S Roy

350-354
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Review

ACTH in invertebrates: a molecule for all seasons

D Malagoli, E Ottaviani

28-33
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Coevolution of host-parasite associations and methods for studying their cophylogeny

A Filipiak, k Zając, D Kübler, P Kramarz

56-65
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Genes of ancient microtubule-stabilizing proteins traveled through pre-Cambrian Echinoidea to advanced life forms of dry land and ended up in the human genome as the fusion oncogenes-oncoproteins eml1/EML1-abl/ABL, and eml4/EML4-alk/ALK

J G Sinkovics

68-75
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Aspects of eco-immunology in molluscs

V Matozzo

116-121
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The use of insecticides to control insect pests

M Wojciechowska, P Stepnowski, M Gołębiowski

210-220
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Encapsulation and nodulation in insects

I M Dubovskiy, N A Kryukova, V V Glupov, N A Ratcliffe

229-246
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Immunity of the lugworm Arenicola marina: cells and molecules

M N Berlov, A L Maltseva

247-256
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Origin and fate of hematopoietic stem precursor cells in the leech Hirudo medicinalis

A Grimaldi

257-268
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An overview of the main pathways of metabolic resistance in insects

M Panini, G C Manicardi, G D Moores, E Mazzoni

326-335
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Glutathione S-transferase, catalase, superoxide dismutase, glutathione peroxidase, and lipid peroxidation as biomarkers of oxidative stress in snails: A review

J Bhagat, B S Ingole, N Singh

336-349
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Tuning the host-pathogen relationship through evolution with a special focus on the echinoid Sp185/333 system

L C Smith, M R Coscia

355-373
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Microbiological analysis and microbiota in oyster: a review

H Chen, Z Liu, Y Shi, H H Ding

374-388
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Minireview

Biologically active peptides in molluscs

F Tascedda, E Ottaviani

186-190
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Unexpected results and open questions from experiments on regeneration in lumbricid worms

B Plytycz, J Bigaj, A Falniowski, A J Morgan

315-325
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Reports of Meetings

XVIIth scientific meeting of the Italian Association of Developmental and Comparative Immunobiology (IADCI), 11 - 13 February 2016, Department of Biological and Environmental Sciences and Technologies, University of Salento, Lecce, Italy

P Pagliara, L Stabili

44-55
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Obituary

IN MEMORIAM ARMANDO SABBADIN 1920 - 2016

L Ballarin, P Burighel, F Cima, L Manni, G Zaniolo

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