[HTML][HTML] Clonal genome evolution and rapid invasive spread of the marbled crayfish

J Gutekunst, R Andriantsoa, C Falckenhayn… - Nature ecology & …, 2018 - nature.com
The marbled crayfish Procambarus virginalis is a unique freshwater crayfish characterized
by very recent speciation and parthenogenetic reproduction. Marbled crayfish also represent …

Biomimetic fibers made of recombinant spidroins with the same toughness as natural spider silk.

A Heidebrecht, L Eisoldt, J Diehl, A Schmidt… - … (Deerfield Beach, Fla …, 2015 - europepmc.org
Using a self-assembly of recombinant spidroins, biomimetic spinning dopes are produced
and wet-spun into fibers. Upon varying the molecular design of the underlying recombinant …

Overview of arachnids and arachnology in Iran

J Cokendolpher, A Zamani… - Journal of Insect …, 2019 - jibs.modares.ac.ir
An overview of the Arachnida and their study in Iran is provided. Besides ancient poetry,
relics (going back to 5,000 YBP), and early medical observations (at least 2,000 YBP), the …

寄生蜂毒液蛋白组成, 功能及进化的研究进展

严智超, 叶昕海, 王蓓蓓, 方琦, 叶恭银 - 中国生物防治学报, 2017 - zgswfz.com.cn
寄生蜂是最为丰富多样的昆虫种群之一, 寄生策略多样, 寄主范围广泛, 是重要的生态调节因子和
害虫天敌资源. 毒液为寄生蜂所保守共有, 是寄生蜂成功寄生的关键因子 …

A proteotranscriptomic study of silk-producing glands from the orb-weaving spiders

JRA dos Santos-Pinto, FG Esteves, FJ Sialana… - Molecular …, 2019 - pubs.rsc.org
Orb-weaving spiders can produce different silk fibers, which constitute outstanding materials
characterized by their high strength and elasticity. Researchers have tried to reproduce the …

Research advances on composition, function and evolution of venom proteins in parasitoid wasps

Z YAN, X YE, B WANG, Q FANG, G YE - Chinese Journal of …, 2017 - zgswfz.com.cn
Parasitoid wasps are among the most abundant and diverse insects on earth. With diverse
parasitic strategies and broad host ranges, they are important resources for biological …

Bioinformatic identification of venom protein families and experimental analysis of expression patterns in the common house spider

T Matte - 2016 - search.proquest.com
Spider venoms are of interest to researchers because of the insights they provide in
evolutionary mechanisms of gene expression recruitment and pharmaceutical applications …