Transcriptome analysis reveals gene expression changes of the fat body of silkworm (Bombyx mori L.) in response to selenium treatment

L Jiang, LL Peng, YY Cao, K Thakur, F Hu, SM Tang… - Chemosphere, 2020 - Elsevier
A comparative transcriptome analysis was conducted to investigate the gene expression
changes in the fat body of silkworm after treatment with different concentrations (50 μM and …

Transcriptome Analysis Reveals the Gene Expression Changes in the Silkworm (Bombyx mori) in Response to Hydrogen Sulfide Exposure

R Zhang, YY Cao, J Du, K Thakur, SM Tang, F Hu… - Insects, 2021 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The fat body is one of the most important tissues in the body of insects due
to its number of functions. Nowadays the new physiological function of H2S has gained …

Transcriptome Analysis Reveals Potential Antioxidant Defense Mechanisms in Antheraea pernyi in Response to Zinc Stress

Y Liu, ZZ Xin, J Song, XY Zhu, QN Liu… - Journal of agricultural …, 2018 - ACS Publications
The growth and development of the Chinese oak silkworm, Antheraea pernyi, are strongly
influenced by environmental conditions, including heavy metal pollution. An excess of heavy …

Transcriptome-Wide Identification of Differentially Expressed Genes in Chinese Oak Silkworm Antheraea pernyi in Response to Lead Challenge

ZZ Xin, QN Liu, Y Liu, DZ Zhang, ZF Wang… - Journal of agricultural …, 2017 - ACS Publications
Antheraea pernyi is a commercially cultivated silk moth and a source of insect food with high-
quality protein. Insects suffer oxidative stress on exposure to heavy metals, and reactive …

Mechanisms of TiO2 NPs-induced phoxim metabolism in silkworm (Bombyx mori) fat body

JS Hu, FC Li, KZ Xu, M Ni, BB Wang, JH Tian… - Pesticide biochemistry …, 2016 - Elsevier
Silkworm is an important economic insect. Abuse of organophosphorus pesticides in recent
years often leads to poisoning of silkworms, which significantly affects sericulture …

Effects of TiO2 nanoparticles on nutrition metabolism in silkworm fat body

JH Tian, JS Hu, FC Li, M Ni, YY Li, BB Wang… - Biology …, 2016 - journals.biologists.com
Silkworm (Bombyx mori) is an important economic insect with a fat body that plays a crucial
role in the storage and transfer of nutrients. It is also known that TiO2 nanoparticles (NPs) …

Transcription response of Tetranychus cinnabarinus to plant-mediated short-term and long-term selenium treatment

Z Xu, CC Qi, M Zhang, P Liu, P Zhang, L He - Chemosphere, 2021 - Elsevier
Selenium is a trace element necessary for living organisms. It exists mainly in the form of
selenite in nature. In plants, selenium can enhance defenses against pests. In this study …

Transcriptional activation of antioxidants may compensate for selenoprotein deficiencies in Amblyomma maculatum (Acari: Ixodidae) injected with selK‐ or selM …

S Adamson, R Browning, P Singh… - Insect molecular …, 2014 - Wiley Online Library
The G ulf‐C oast tick, A mblyomma maculatum, possesses an elaborate set of
selenoproteins, which prevent the deleterious effects from oxidative stress that would …

Comparative analysis of the silk gland transcriptomes between the domestic and wild silkworms

SM Fang, BL Hu, QZ Zhou, QY Yu, Z Zhang - BMC genomics, 2015 - Springer
Background Bombyx mori was domesticated from the Chinese wild silkworm, Bombyx
mandarina. Wild and domestic silkworms are good models in which to investigate genes …

Sodium Selenium Enhances the Antioxidative Activities and Immune Functions of Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera: Apidae) and Increases the Selenium Content in Royal …

X Chi, W Wei, W Zhang, Z Liu, H Wang… - Environmental …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Selenium (Se), as an essential micronutrient, has been demonstrated to play an important
role in life activities. In this study, we studied the effects of sucrose solutions containing …