Fish epidermal mucus contains innate immune components that provide a first line of
defense against various infectious pathogens. This study reports the bioassay-guided …

Larvae of oestrid flies are obligate parasites of mammals. This article focuses on two
potential drivers that could be forcing these flies into extinction:(i) the highly effective and …

Abstract Tsetse flies (Diptera: Glossinidae) are vectors of several species of African
trypanosomes pathogenic to both man and his domesticated animals. The diseases they …

Antimicrobial peptides, including defensins, are components of the innate immune system in
ticks that have been shown to provide protection against both gram-negative and gram …

Adult stable flies are blood feeders, a nuisance, and mechanical vectors of veterinary
diseases. To enable efficient feeding, blood sucking insects have evolved a sophisticated …

A novel antimicrobial peptide, Bactrocerin‐1, was purified and characterized from an
immunized dipteran insect, Bactrocera dorsalis. Bactrocerin‐1 has 20 amino acid residues …

Synthetic antimicrobial 9-mer peptides (designated as peptides A and B) designed on the
basis of insect defensins and their effects on the growth of African trypanosomes were …

Attacin A from Glossina morsitans morsitans belongs to the type of Gly-rich antimicrobial
peptides, with mature peptide of 188 amino acids and molecular weight of 19.4 kDa. In this …

UCSJYZPVAKXKNQ-HZYVHMACSA-N 1-[(1S, 2R, 3R, 4S, 5R, 6R)-3-carbamimidamido-6-
{[(2R, 3R, 4R, 5S)-3-{[(2S, 3S, 4S, 5R, 6S)-4, 5-dihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)-3 …

Immunity and physiology of Lepidoptera is influenced by midgut mediated environmental signals
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