Bombyxin, an insulin-related peptide of insects, reduces the major storage carbohydrates in the silkworm Bombyx mori

Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology - B Biochemistry and Molecular Biology

Volumn 118, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 349-357

  Satake, Shin'Ichiro ^a   Masumura, Makoto ^a   Ishizaki, Hironori ^a   Nagata, Koji ^b   Kataoka, Hiroshi ^b   Suzuki, Akinori ^b   Mizoguchi, Akira ^a  

^a NAGOYA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TOKYO   (Japan)

Author keywords

Bombyxin; Bombyxin mori; Carbohydrate metabolism; Glycogen; Glycogen phosphorylase; Insulin; Trehalase; Trehalose

Indexed keywords

BOMBYXIN; GLYCOGEN; GLYCOGEN PHOSPHORYLASE; TREHALASE; TREHALOSE;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ARTICLE; CARBOHYDRATE METABOLISM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG EFFECT; GLYCOGEN ANALYSIS; HEMOLYMPH; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SILKWORM;

ANIMALIA; BOMBYX MORI; HEXAPODA; INSECTA; INVERTEBRATA; MAMMALIA;

EID: 0031441381     PISSN: 03050491     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0305-0491(97)00166-1     Document Type: Article

References (49)

1. Adachi, T.; Takiya, S.; Suzuki, Y.; Iwami, M.; Kawakami, A.; Takahashi, S. Y.; Ishizaki, H.; Nagasawa, H.; Suzuki, A. cDNA structure and expression of bombyxin, an insulin-like brain secretory peptide of the silkmoth Bombyx mori. J. Biol. Chem. 264:7681-7685;1989.
2. Azuma, M.; Yamashita, O. Immunohistochemical and biochemical localization of trehalase in the developing ovaries of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Insect Biochem. 15:589-596; 1985.
3. Azuma, M.; Yamashita, O. Cellular localization and proposed function of midgut trehalase in the silkworm larva, Bombyx mori. Tissue Cell 17:539-551;1985.
4. Barrett, B.A.; Loughton, B.G. A hypoglycemic factor from the corpus cardiacum of the american cockroach Periplaneta americana. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 66:79-84;1987.
5. Becker, A.; Schiöder, P.; Steele, J.E.; Wegener, G. The regulation of trehalose metabolism in insects. Experientia 52:433-439;1996.
6. Bounias, M.; Moreau, R.; Gourdoux, L. Effects of honeybee insulin-immunoreactive peptide on haemolymph lipid and carbohydrate. Interaction of vertebrate somatostatin. Insect Biochem. 16:721-731;1986.
7. Cushman, S.W.; Wardzala, L.J. Potential mechanism of insulin action on glucose transport in the isolated rat adipose cell. Apparent translocation of intracellular transport systems to the plasma membrane. J. Biol. Chem. 255:4758-4762;1980.
8. Duve, H.; Thorpe, A.; Lazarus, N.R. Isolation of material displaying insulin-like immunological and biological activity from the brain of the blowfly Calliphora vomitoria. Biochem. J. 184:221-227;1979.
9. Friedman, S. Carbohydrate metabolism. In: Kerkut, G.A.; Gilbert, L. I. (eds). Comprehensive Insect Physiology, Biochemistry and Pharmacology, Vol. 10. Oxford: Pergamon; 1985:43-76.
10. Hirano, M.; Yamashita, O. Changes in utilization rate and turn-over rate of hemolymph trehalose during the metamorphosis of Bombyx mori. J. Sericult. Sci. Jpn. 49:506-511;1980
11. Ikeda, M.; Su, Z.-H.; Saito, H.; Imai, K.; Sato, Y.; Isobe, M.; Yamashita, O. Induction of embryonic diapause and stimulation of ovary trehalase activity in the silkworm, Bombyx mori, by synthetic diapause hormone. J. Insect Physiol. 39:889-895; 1993.
12. Ishay, J.; Gitter, S.; Galun, R.; Doron, M.; Laron, Z. The presence of insulin in and some effects of exogenous insulin on Hymenoptera tissues and body fluids. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 54A:203-206;1976.
13. Ishizaki, H.; Suzuki, A.; Moriya, I.; Mizoguchi, A.; Fujishita, M.; O'oka, H.; Kataoka, H.; Isogai, A.; Nagasawa, H.; Suzuki, A. Prothoracicotropic hormone bioassay: pupal-adult Bombyx assay. Dev. Growth Differ. 25:585-592;1983.
14. Iwami, M.; Adachi, T.; Kondo, H.; Kawakami, A.; Suzuki, Y.; Nagasawa, H.; Suzuki, A.; Ishizaki, H. A novel family C of the genes that encode bombyxin, an insulin-related brain secretory peptide of the silkmoth Bombyx mori: isolation and characterization of gene C-1. Insect Biochem. 20:295-303; 1990.
15. Jhoti, H.; McLeod, A. N.; Blundell, T.L.; Ishizaki, H.; Nagasawa, H.; Suzuki, A. Prothoracicotropic hormone has an insulin-like tertiary structure. FEBS Lett. 219:419-425;1987.
16. Jungreis, A.M.; Jatlow, P.; Wyatt, G.R. Inorganic ion composition of haemolymph of the Cecropia silkmoth: changes with diet and ontogeny. J. Insect Physiol. 19:225-233;1973.
17. Kawakami, A.; Iwami, M.; Nagasawa, H.; Suzuki, A.; Ishizaki, H. Structure and organization of four clustered genes that encode bombyxin, an insulin-related brain secretory peptide of the silkmoth Bombyx mori. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 86: 6843-6847;1989.
18. Kiriishi, S.; Nagasawa, H.; Kataoka, H.; Suzuki, A.; Sakurai, S. Comparison of the in vivo and in vitro effects of bombyxin and prothoracicotropic hormone on pro thoracic glands of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Zool. Sci. 9:149-155;1992.
19. Kondo, H.; Ino, M.; Suzuki, A.; Ishizaki, H.; Iwami, M. Multiple gene copies for bombyxin, an insulin-related peptide of the silkmoth Bombyx mori: Structural signs for gene re-arrangement and duplication responsible for generation of multiple molecular forms of bombyxin. J. Mol. Biol. 259:926-937;1996.
20. Kramer, K.J.; Tager, H.S.; Childs, C.N.; Speirs, R.D. Insulin-like hypoglycemic and immunological activities in honeybee royal jelly. J. Insect Physiol. 23:293-295;1977.
21. Kramer, K.J.; Childs, C.N.; Speirs, R.D.; Jacobs, R.M. Purification of insulin-like peptides from insect haemolymph and royal jelly. Insect Biochem. 12:91-98;1982.
22. Kramer, K.J. Vertebrate hormones in insects. In: Kerkut, G.A.; Gilbert, L.I. (eds). Comprehensive Insect physiology, biochemistry and pharmacology, Vol. 7. Oxford: Pergamon; 1985:511-536.
23. Lowry, O.H.; Lopez, J.A. The determination of inorganic phosphate in the presence of labile phosphate esters. J. Biol. Chem. 162:421-428;1946.
24. Maruyama, K.; Hietter, H.; Nagasawa, H.; Isogai, A.; Tamura, S.; Suzuki, A.; Ishizaki, H. Isolation and primary structure of bombyxin-IV, a novel molecular species of bombyxin from the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Agric. Biol. Chem. 52:3035-3041; 1988.
25. Miwa, I.; Okuda, J.; Maeda, K.; Okuda, G. Mutarotase effect on colorimetric determination of blood glucose with β-D-glucose oxidase. Clin. Chim. Acta 37:538-540;1972.
26. Mizoguchi, A.; Ishizaki, H.; Nagasawa, H.; Kataoka, H.; Isogai, A.; Tamura, S.; Suzuki, A.; Fujino, M.; Kitada, C. A monoclonal antibody against a synthetic fragment of bombyxin (4K-prothoracicotropic hormone) from the silkmoth, Bombyx mori: characterization and immunohistochemistry. Mol. Cell. Endocrinol. 51:227-235;1987.
27. Mokrash, L. Analysis of hexose phosphates and sugar mixtures with the anthrone reagent. J. Biol. Chem. 208:55-59;1954.
28. Nagasawa, H.; Kataoka, H.; Isogai, A.; Tamura, S.; Suzuki, A.; Ishizaki, H.; Mizoguchi, A.; Fujiwara, Y.; Suzuki, A. Amino-terminal amino acid sequence of the silkworm prothoracicotropic hormone: Homology with insulin. Science 226:1344-1345;1984.
29. Nagasawa, H.; Kataoka, H.; Isogai, A.; Tamura, S.; Suzuki, A.; Mizoguchi, A.; Fujiwara, Y.; Suzuki, A.; Takahashi, S.Y.; Ishizaki, H. Amino acid sequence of a prothoracicotropic hormone of the silkworm Bombyx mori. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 83:5840-5843;1986.
30. Nagasawa, H.; Maruyama, K.; Sato, B.; Hietter, H.; Kataoka, H.; Isogai, A.; Tamura, S.; Ishizaki, H.; Semba, T.; Suzuki, A. Structure and synthesis of bombyxin from the silkworm, Bombyx mori. In: Shiba, T.; Sakakibara, S. (eds). Peptide Chemistry 1987. Osaka: Protein Research Foundation; 1988: 123-126.
31. Nagata, K.; Maruyama, K.; Nagasawa, H.; Urushibata, I.; Isogai, A.; Ishizaki, H.; Suzuki, A. Bombyxin-II and its disulfide bond isomers: Synthesis and activity. Peptides 13:653-662; 1992.
32. Newsholme, E.A.; Bevan, S.J.; Dimitriadis, G.D.; Kelly, R.P. Physiological aspects of insulin action. In: Ashcroft, F.M.; Ashcroft, S.J.H. (eds). Insulin: Molecular Biology to Pathology. Oxford: Oxford University Press; 1992:155-190.
33. Saegusa, H.; Mizoguchi, A.; Kitahora, H.; Nagasawa, H.; Suzuki, A.; Ishizaki, H. Changes in the titer of bombyxin-immunoreactive material in hemolymph during the postembryonic development of the silkmoth Bombyx mori. Dev. Growth Differ. 34:595-605;1992.
34. Shimada, S. Transition of properties in the silk gland trehalase during metamorphosis of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Comp. Biochem. Physiol. 54B:47-50;1976.
35. Shimada, S.; Yamashita, O. Trehalose absorption related with trehalase in developing ovaries of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. J. Comp. Physiol. B 131:333-339;1979.
36. Siegert, K.J. Carbohydrate metabolism in Manduca sexta during late larval development. J. Insect Physiol. 33:421-427; 1987.
37. Slot, J.W.; Geuze, H.J.; Gigengack, S.; Lienhard, G.E.; James, D.E. Immuno-localization of the insulin regulatable glucose transporter in brown adipose tissue of the rat. J. Cell Biol. 113: 123-135;1991.
38. Steele, J.E. Glycogen phosphorylase in insects. Insect Biochem. 12:131-147;1982.
39. Stevenson, E.; Wyatt, G.R. Glycogen phosphorylase and its activation in silkworm fat body. Arch. Biochem. Biophys. 108:420-429;1964.
40. Su, Z.-H.; Ikeda, M.; Sato, Y.; Saito, H.; Imai, K.; Isobe, M.; Yamashita, O. Molecular characterization of ovary trehalase of the silkworm, Bombyx mori and its transcriptional activation by diapause hormone. Biochim. Biophys. Acta 1218: 366-374;1994.
41. Sumida, M.; Yamashita, O. Purification and some properties of soluble trehalase from midgut of pharate adult of the silkworm, Bombyx mon. Insect Biochem. 13:257-265;1983.
42. Suzuki, K.; Kono, T. Evidence that insulin causes translocation of glucose transport activity to the plasma membrane from an intracellular storage site. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 77:2542-2545;1980.
43. Tager, H.S.; Markese, J.; Kramer, K.J.; Speirs, R.D.; Childs, C.N. Glucagon-like and insulin-like hormones of the insect neurosecretory system. Biochem. J. 156:515-520;1976.
44. Thorpe, A.; Duve, H. Insulin- and glucagon-like peptides in insects and molluscs. Mol. Physiol. 5:235-260;1984.
45. Wyatt, G.R. The biochemistry of sugars and polysaccharides in insects. Adv. Insect Physiol. 4:287-360;1967.
46. Yalow, R.S.; Berson, S.A. Immunoassay of endogenous plasma insulin in man. J. Clin. Invest. 39:1157-1175;1960.
47. Yamashita, O.; Hasegawa, K.; Seki, M. Effect of the diapause hormone on trehalase activity in pupal ovaries of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 18:515-523; 1972.
48. Yamashita, O.; Sumida, M.; Hasegawa, K. Developmental changes in midgut trehalase activity and its localization in the silkworm, Bombyxmori. J. Insect Physiol. 20:1079-1085;1974.
49. Yui, R.; Fujita, T.; Ito, S. Insulin-, gastrin-, pancreatic polypeptide-like immunoreactive neurons in the brain of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Biomed. Res. 1:42-46;1980.