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    The midgut transcriptome of Aedes aegypti fed with saline or protein meals containing chikungunya virus reveals genes potentially involved in viral midgut escape

    The mosquito Aedes aegypti is the primary vector for medically important arthropod-borne viruses, including chikungunya virus (CHIKV). Following oral acquisition, an arbovirus has to persistently infect several o...

    Shengzhang Dong, Susanta K. Behura, Alexander W. E. Franz in BMC Genomics (2017)

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    Analysis of Yeast-Like Symbiote Diversity in the Brown Planthopper (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens Stål, Using a Novel Nested PCR-DGGE Protocol

    Yeast-like symbiotes (YLS) are endosymbionts that are intimately associated with the growth, development, reproduction of their host, the brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens (Hemiptera: Delphacidae). However, i...

    Yun Hou, Zheng Ma, Shengzhang Dong, Yolanda H. Chen, ** Yu in Current Microbiology (2013)

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    Bursicon as a Potential Target for Insect Control

    Bursicon is an insect heterodimeric neuropeptide hormone which binds to a specific G protein-coupled receptor, Drosophila leucine-rich repeats-containing G-protein-coupled receptor 2 (DLGR2) and regulates various...

    Shengzhang Dong, Qisheng Song in Advanced Technologies for Managing Insect Pests (2013)

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    Identification of Two Species of Yeast-like Symbiotes in the Brown Planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens

    To determine the species of the yeast-like symbionts (YLS) in the brown planthoppers (BPH), Nilaparvata lugens, YLS were first isolated and purified by ultracentrifugation from the fat bodies of BPH, and then 18S...

    ShengZhang Dong, Kun Pang, Xu Bai, **ao** Yu, PeiYing Hao in Current Microbiology (2011)