Venom proteins from parasitoid wasps and their biological functions

SJM Moreau, S Asgari - Toxins, 2015 - mdpi.com
Parasitoid wasps are valuable biological control agents that suppress their host populations.
Factors introduced by the female wasp at parasitization play significant roles in facilitating …

“It stings a bit but it cleans well”: venoms of Hymenoptera and their antimicrobial potential

SJM Moreau - Journal of Insect Physiology, 2013 - Elsevier
Venoms from Hymenoptera display a wide range of functions and biological roles. These
notably include manipulation of the host, capture of prey and defense against competitors …

[引用][C] 植物-害虫-天敌互作机制研究前沿

戈峰, 吴孔明, 陈学新 - 2011 - 159.226.67.71
摘要植物-害虫-天敌之间的三级营养互作关系是当今进化生态学和化学生态学研究领域的前沿
课题, 也是寻找害虫可持续控制途径的重要基础. 自2006 年以来, 我国昆虫学家在973 项目 …

Deep sequencing-based transcriptome analysis of Plutella xylostella larvae parasitized by Diadegma semiclausum

K Etebari, RW Palfreyman, D Schlipalius, LK Nielsen… - BMC genomics, 2011 - Springer
Background Parasitoid insects manipulate their hosts' physiology by injecting various factors
into their host upon parasitization. Transcriptomic approaches provide a powerful approach …

An integrated transcriptomic and proteomic approach to identify the main Torymus sinensis venom components

C Scieuzo, R Salvia, A Franco, M Pezzi, F Cozzolino… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
During oviposition, ectoparasitoid wasps not only inject their eggs but also a complex
mixture of proteins and peptides (venom) in order to regulate the host physiology to benefit …

Insights into the venom composition and evolution of an endoparasitoid wasp by combining proteomic and transcriptomic analyses

Z Yan, Q Fang, L Wang, J Liu, Y Zhu, F Wang, F Li… - Scientific Reports, 2016 - nature.com
Parasitoid wasps are abundant and diverse hymenopteran insects that lay their eggs into
the internal body (endoparasitoid) or on the external surface (ectoparasitoid) of their hosts …

A venom serpin splicing isoform of the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum suppresses host prophenoloxidase cascade by forming complexes with host …

Z Yan, Q Fang, Y Liu, S Xiao, L Yang, F Wang… - Journal of Biological …, 2017 - ASBMB
To ensure successful parasitism, parasitoid wasps inject venom along with their eggs into
their hosts. The venom serves to suppress host immune responses, including melanization …

The recurrent domestication of viruses: major evolutionary transitions in parasitic wasps

J Gauthier, JM Drezen, EA Herniou - Parasitology, 2018 - cambridge.org
Several lineages of endoparasitoid wasps, which develop inside the body of other insects,
have domesticated viruses, used as delivery tools of essential virulence factors for the …

Venom gland extract is not required for successful parasitism in the polydnavirus-associated endoparasitoid Hyposoter didymator (Hym. Ichneumonidae) despite the …

T Dorémus, S Urbach, V Jouan, F Cousserans… - Insect Biochemistry and …, 2013 - Elsevier
The venom gland is a conserved organ in Hymenoptera that shows adaptations associated
with life-style diversification. Few studies have investigated venom components and function …

A novel negative-stranded RNA virus mediates sex ratio in its parasitoid host

F Wang, Q Fang, B Wang, Z Yan, J Hong, Y Bao… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Parasitoid wasps are important natural enemies of arthropod hosts in natural and
agricultural ecosystems and are often associated with viruses or virion-like particles. Here …