Plant and animal small RNA communications between cells and organisms

X Chen, O Rechavi - Nature Reviews Molecular Cell Biology, 2022 - nature.com
Since the discovery of eukaryotic small RNAs as the main effectors of RNA interference in
the late 1990s, diverse types of endogenous small RNAs have been characterized, most …

Current status of the bioactive properties of royal jelly: a comprehensive review with a focus on its anticancer, anti-inflammatory, and antioxidant effects

S Botezan, GM Baci, L Bagameri, C Pașca… - Molecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
Royal jelly (RJ) has been one of the most widely used natural products in alternative
medicine for centuries. Being produced by both hypopharyngeal and mandibular glands, RJ …

Understanding the effects of sublethal pesticide exposure on honey bees: a role for probiotics as mediators of environmental stress

JA Chmiel, BA Daisley, AP Pitek… - Frontiers in Ecology …, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Managed populations of the European honey bee (Apis mellifera) support the production of
a global food supply. This important role in modern agriculture has rendered honey bees …

[图书][B] RNA, the epicenter of genetic information

J Mattick, P Amaral - 2023 - library.oapen.org
The origin story and emergence of molecular biology is muddled. The early triumphs in
bacterial genetics and the complexity of animal and plant genomes complicate an intricate …

lncRNA DIGIT and BRD3 protein form phase-separated condensates to regulate endoderm differentiation

K Daneshvar, MB Ardehali, IA Klein, FK Hsieh… - Nature cell …, 2020 - nature.com
Cooperation between DNA, RNA and protein regulates gene expression and controls
differentiation through interactions that connect regions of nucleic acids and protein domains …

Molecular mechanisms underlying host-induced gene silencing

H Zand Karimi, RW Innes - The Plant Cell, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Host-induced gene silencing (HIGS) refers to the silencing of genes in pathogens and pests
by expressing homologous double-stranded RNAs (dsRNA) or artificial microRNAs …

Body size variation in bees: regulation, mechanisms, and relationship to social organization

H Chole, SH Woodard, G Bloch - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2019 - Elsevier
Highlights•Body size variation is common in solitary and social bees.•In solitary species,
larval growth is controlled by diet and the abiotic environment.•In social bees, larval …

[HTML][HTML] Biological properties and activities of major royal jelly proteins and their derived peptides

CI Mureşan, DS Dezmirean, BD Marc… - Journal of Functional …, 2022 - Elsevier
Royal jelly (RJ) is a complex beehive product that is important for larval development and
queen nutrition in the hive and may also have beneficial effects on human health, according …

An RNA-binding protein secreted by a bacterial pathogen modulates RIG-I signaling

A Pagliuso, TN Tham, E Allemand, S Robertin… - Cell Host & Microbe, 2019 - cell.com
RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) perform key cellular activities by controlling the function of
bound RNAs. The widely held assumption that RBPs are strictly intracellular has been …

Substances in the mandibular glands mediate queen effects on larval development and colony organization in an annual bumble bee

M Franco, R Fassler, TS Goldberg… - Proceedings of the …, 2023 - National Acad Sciences
Social organization is commonly dynamic, with extreme examples in annual social insects,
but little is known about the underlying signals and mechanisms. Bumble bee larvae with …