Unconventional protein secretion dependent on two extracellular vesicles: exosomes and ectosomes

J Meldolesi - Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
In addition to conventional protein secretion, dependent on the specific cleavage of signal
sequences, proteins are secreted by other processes, all together called unconventional …

Extraoral digestion: outsourcing the role of the hemipteran midgut

PE Cantón, BC Bonning - Current Opinion in Insect Science, 2020 - Elsevier
Highlights•Hemiptera share anatomical traits for extraoral digestion despite disparate
diets.•Extraoral digestive fluid composition is influenced by feeding mode and diet …

Structural and Functional Characterization of a Novel Recombinant Antimicrobial Peptide from Hermetia illucens

A Di Somma, A Moretta, C Cané, C Scieuzo… - Current Issues in …, 2021 - mdpi.com
Antibiotics are commonly used to treat pathogenic bacteria, but their prolonged use
contributes to the development and spread of drug-resistant microorganisms raising the …

Molecular mechanism of protein dynamic change for Hengshan goat meat during freezing storage based on high-throughput proteomics

W Jia, R Zhang, L Liu, Z Zhu, M Xu, L Shi - Food Research International, 2021 - Elsevier
As traditional frozen storage leads to the degradation of meat quality, elucidation of dynamic
change mechanism is urgently needed. Proteomic differences in postmortem frozen storage …

Cellular dynamics of host− parasitoid interactions: Insights from the encapsulation process in a partially resistant host

S Gornard, F Mougel, I Germon… - Journal of Insect …, 2024 - Elsevier
Cotesia typhae is an eastern African endoparasitoid braconid wasp that targets the larval
stage of the lepidopteran stem borer, Sesamia nonagrioides, a maize crop pest in Europe …

An Overview of Ovarian Calyx Fluid Proteins of Toxoneuron nigriceps (Viereck) (Hymenoptera: Braconidae): An Integrated Transcriptomic and Proteomic Approach

R Salvia, C Scieuzo, A Boschi, M Pezzi, M Mistri… - Biomolecules, 2023 - mdpi.com
The larval stages of the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens (Fabricius)(Lepidoptera:
Noctuidae), are parasitized by the endophagous parasitoid wasp, Toxoneuron nigriceps …

Rho 1 participates in parasitoid wasp eggs maturation and host cellular immunity inhibition

R Wang, Z Lin, L Zhou, C Chen, X Yu, J Zhang… - Insect …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Endoparasitoid wasps introduce venom into their host insects during the egg‐laying stage.
Venom proteins play various roles in the host physiology, development, immunity, and …

Relationships Between Plasminogen-Binding M-Protein and Surface Enolase for Human Plasminogen Acquisition and Activation in Streptococcus pyogenes

YA Ayinuola, S Tjia-Fleck, BM Readnour… - Frontiers in …, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The proteolytic activity of human plasmin (hPm) is utilized by various cells to provide a
surface protease that increases the potential of cells to migrate and disseminate. Skin …

A teratocyte‐specific serpin from the endoparasitoid wasp Cotesia vestalis inhibits the prophenoloxidase‐activating system of its host Plutella xylostella

Q Gu, Z Wu, Y Zhou, Z Wang, M Shi… - Insect Molecular …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Many endoparasitoids adopt several parasitic factors, such as venom, polydnavirus and
teratocytes, to suppress the immune response of their associated hosts including …

Proteotranscriptomics reveals the secretory dynamics of teratocytes, regulators of parasitization by an endoparasitoid wasp

CPG Pinto, AA Walker, SD Robinson, GF King… - Journal of Insect …, 2022 - Elsevier
Parasitoid wasps have evolved sophisticated mechanisms of host regulation that establish a
favorable environment for the development of immature parasitoids. While maternal venom …