The ecdysis triggering hormone system is essential for successful moulting of a major hemimetabolous pest insect, Schistocerca gregaria

C Lenaerts, D Cools, R Verdonck, L Verbakel… - Scientific Reports, 2017 - nature.com
Insects are enclosed in a rigid exoskeleton, providing protection from desiccation and
mechanical injury. To allow growth, this armour needs to be replaced regularly in a process …

Virtual Screening Process: A Guide in Modern Drug Designing

U Panwar, A Murali, MA Khan, C Selvaraj… - … Drug Discovery and …, 2023 - Springer
Due to its capacity to drastically cut the cost and time necessary for experimental screening
of compounds, virtual screening (VS) has grown to be a crucial component of drug discovery …

Ecdysis Triggering Hormone Signaling (ETH/ETHR-A) Is Required for the Larva-Larva Ecdysis in Bactrocera dorsalis (Diptera: Tephritidae)

Y Shi, HB Jiang, SH Gui, XQ Liu, YX Pei, L Xu… - Frontiers in …, 2017 - frontiersin.org
Insects must undergo ecdysis for successful development and growth, and the ecdysis
triggering hormone (ETH), released by the Inka cells, is a master hormone in this process. In …

Ecdysis triggering hormone modulates molt behaviour in the redclaw crayfish Cherax quadricarinatus, providing a mechanistic evidence for conserved function in molt …

TM Nhut, DL Mykles, A Elizur, T Ventura - General and Comparative …, 2020 - Elsevier
Molting enables growth and development across ecdysozoa. The molting process is strictly
controlled by hormones–ecdysteroids. Ecdysteroidogenesis occurs in the prothoracic glands …

Ecdysis triggering hormone is essential for larva–pupa–adult transformation in Leptinotarsa decemlineata

CH Shen, QY Xu, KY Fu, WC Guo, L Jin… - Insect Molecular …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
In Drosophila melanogaster, ecdysis triggering hormone (ETH) is the key factor triggering
ecdysis behaviour and promoting trachea clearance. However, whether ETH plays the dual …

Molecular characterization of ecdysis triggering hormone and its receptor in citrus red mite (Panonychus citri)

L Zhu, W Zhang, G Li, QZ Sun, JJ Wang… - … and Physiology Part A …, 2019 - Elsevier
Neuropeptide ecdysis triggering hormone (ETH) plays crucial roles in invertebrates by
activating a G protein-coupled receptor (GPCR), the ecdysis triggering hormone receptor …

Novel report on soil infection with Metarhizium rileyi against soil‐dwelling life stages of insect pests

P Vivekanandhan, C Kamaraj… - Journal of Basic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Entomopathogenic fungi are the most effective control remedy against a wide range of
medical and agricultural important pests. The present study aimed to isolate, identify, and …

Structural elucidation of ETHR-A and ETHR-B from Plutella xylostella and insight into non-conservative mutations in transmembrane helix-6

I Patidar, BK Palaka, U Katike… - Journal of …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
The development of Diamondback moth (DBM) depends on the ecdysis triggering hormone
receptor (ETHR); a neuronal membrane G-protein coupled receptor (GPCR) connected to …