Role of neuropeptides in sex pheromone production in moths

Peptides

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 2004, Pages 1491-1501

  Altstein, Miriam ^a  

^a VOLCANI CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Insect neuropeptides; Moths; Neuropeptide antagonists; PBAN; PBAN receptor; Rational design; Sex pheromones

Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE; SEX PHEROMONE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBOXY TERMINAL SEQUENCE; LEPIDOPTERA; MOTH; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN STRUCTURE; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; FEMALE; GONADAL STEROID HORMONES; MALE; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MOTHS; NEUROPEPTIDES; PEPTIDES; PROTEIN CONFORMATION; PROTEIN STRUCTURE, TERTIARY; SEX ATTRACTANTS; STRUCTURE-ACTIVITY RELATIONSHIP;

INSECTA; LEPIDOPTERA;

EID: 4544368725     PISSN: 01969781     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.peptides.2004.06.020     Document Type: Review

References (102)

1. R.L. Abernathy, R.J. Nachman, P.E.A. Teal, O. Yamashita, and J.H. Tumlinson Pheromonotropic activity of naturally occurring pyrokinin insect neuropeptides (FXPRLamide) in Helicoverpa zea Peptides 16 1995 215 219
2. M. Altstein, Y. Gazit, and E. Dunkelblum Neuroendocrine control of sex pheromone biosynthesis in Heliothis peltigera Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 22 1993 153 168
3. M. Altstein, E. Dunkelblum, T. Gabay, O. Ben-Aziz, I. Schafler, and Y. Gazit PBAN-induced sex pheromone biosynthesis in Heliothis peltigera: structure, dose and time-dependent analysis Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 30 1995 309 317
4. M. Altstein, Y. Gazit, O. Ben Aziz, T. Gabay, R. Marcus, and Z. Vogel Induction of cuticular melanization in Spodoptera littoralis larvae by PBAN/MRCH: development of a quantitative bioassay and structure function analysis Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 31 1996 355 370
5. M. Altstein, O. Ben-Aziz, T. Gabay, Y. Gazit, and E. Dunkelblum Structure-function relationship of PBAN/MRCH R.T. Carde A.K. Minks Insect pheromone research: new directions 1996 Chapman and Hall NY 56 63
6. M. Altstein, E. Dunkelblum, Y. Gazit, O. Ben Aziz, T. Gabay, and Z. Vogel Structure-function analysis of PBAN/MRCH: a basis for antagonist design D. Rosen Modern agriculture and the environment 1997 Kluwer Academic Publishers Dordrecht 109 116
7. M. Altstein, T. Gabay, O. Ben Aziz, S. Daniel, I. Zeltser, and C. Gilon Characterization of a putative pheromone biosynthesis activation neuropeptide (PBAN) receptor from the pheromone gland of Heliothis peltigera Invert. Neurosci. 4 1999 33 40
8. M. Altstein, O. Ben-Aziz, S. Daniel, I. Schefler, I. Zeltser, and C. Gilon Backbone cyclic peptide antagonists, derived from the insect pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN), inhibit sex pheromone biosynthesis in moths J. Biol. Chem. 274 1999 17573 17579
9. M. Altstein, O. Ben-Aziz, I. Schefler, I. Zeltser, and C. Gilon Advances in the application of neuropeptides in insect control Crop. Prot. 19 2000 547 555
10. M. Altstein, O. Ben-Aziz, S. Daniel, I. Zeltser, and C. Gilon Pyrokinin/PBAN radio-receptor assay: development and application for the characterization of a putative receptor from the pheromone gland of Heliothis peltigera Peptides 22 2001 1379 1389
11. M. Altstein Insect neuropeptide antagonists Biopolymers (Peptide Science) 60 2001 460 473
12. M. Altstein, O. Ben-Aziz, K. Bhargava, Q. Li, and M. Martins-Green Histochemical localization of the PBAN receptor in the pheromone gland of Heliothis peltigera Peptides 24 2003 1335 1347
13. M. Altstein Novel insect control agents based on neuropeptide antagonists. The PK/PBAN family as a case study J. Mol. Neurosci. 22 2003 147 158
14. J.G. Aubrey, H.B. Boudreaux, M.L. Grodner, and A.M. Hammond Sex pheromone producing cells and their associated cuticle in female Heliothis zea and Heliothis virescens (F.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 76 1983 343 348
15. L.B. Bjostad, W.A. Wolf, and W.L. Roelofs Pheromone biosynthesis in Lepidopterans: desaturation and chain shortening G.D. Prestwich G.J. Blomquist Pheromone Biochemistry 1987 Academic Press NY 77 120
16. M.Y. Choi, M. Tanaka, H. Kataoka, K.S. Boo, and S. Tatsuki Isolation and identification of the cDNA encoding the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide and additional neuropeptides in the oriental tobacco budworm. Helicoverpa assulta (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 28 1998 759 766
17. M.Y. Choi, A. Rafaeli, and R. Jurenka Pyrokinin/PBAN-like peptides in the central nervous system of Drosophila melanogaster Cell Tissue Res. 306 2001 459 465
18. M.Y. Choi, E.J. Fuerst, A. Rafaeli, and R. Jurenka Identification of a G protein-coupled receptor for pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide from pheromone gland of the moth Helicovera zea Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 100 2003 9721 9726
19. T.A. Christensen, H. Itagaki, P.E.A. Teal, R.D. Jasensky, J.H. Tumlinson, and J.G. Hildebrand Innervation and neural regulation of the sex pheromone gland in female Heliothis moths Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 88 1991 4971 4975
20. T.A. Christensen, H.K. Lehman, P.E.A. Teal, H. Itagaki, J.H. Tumlinson, and J.G. Hildebrand Dial changes in the presence and physiological actions of octopamine in the female sex-pheromone glands of Heliothis moths Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 22 1993 841 849
21. 21: development of endothelin-B receptor selective antagonists J. Med. Chem. 21 1995 2809 2819
22. 3]DPDPE J. Am. Chem. Soc. 118 1996 2143 2152
23. D.H. Coy, P. Heinz-Erian, N.-Y. Jiang, J. Sasaki, J. Taylor, and J.-P. Moreau A novel bombesin antagonist with reduced peptide bond J. Biol. Chem. 263 1988 5055 5060
24. 50s for cellular secretion and growth approaching the picomolar region J.E. Rivier G.R. Marshall Peptides 11 1989 Escom Leiden 65 67
25. N.T. Davis, U. Homberg, P.E.A. Teal, M. Altstein, H.-J. Agricola, and J.G. Hildebrand Neuroanatomy and immunocytochemistry of the neurosecretory system of the subesophageal ganglion of the tobacco hawkmoth. Manduca sexta: immunoreactivity to PBAN and other neuropeptides Microscopy Res. Tech. 35 1996 201 229
26. J. Delisle, J.-F. Picimbon, and J. Simard Physiological control of pheromone production in Choristoneura fumiferana and C. rosaceana Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 42 1999 253 265
27. L. Duportets, C. Gadenne, M.C. Dufour, and F. Couillaud The pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN) of the black cutworm moth, Agrotis ipsilon: immunohistochemistry, molecular characterization and bioassay of its peptide sequence Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 28 1998 591 599
28. G. Fabrias, M.-P. Marco, and F. Camps Effect of the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide on sex pheromone biosynthesis in Spodoptera littoralis isolated glands Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 27 1994 77 87
29. K. Folkers, R. Jakanson, J. Horig, J.C. Xu, and S. Leander Biological evaluation of substance P antagonists Br. J. Pharmacol. 83 1984 449 456
30. A. Fónagy, L. Schoofs, S. Matsumotor, A. De Loof, and T.M. Mitsui Functional cross-reactivity of some locustamyotropins and Bombyx pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide J. Insect Physiol. 38 1992 651 657
31. A. Fonagy, N. Yokoyama, K. Okano, S. Tatsuki, S. Maede, and S. Matsumoto Pheromone producing cells in the silkmoth Bombyx mori: Identification and their morphological changes in response to pheromonotropic stimuli J. Insect Physiol. 46 2000 735 744
32. G. Gäde The explosion of structural information on insect neuropeptides Prog. Chem. Org. Nat. Prod. 71 1997 1 128
33. Y. Gazit, E. Dunkelblum, M. Benichis, and M. Altstein Effect of synthetic PBAN and derived peptides on sex pheromone biosynthesis in Heliothis peltigera (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Insect Biochem. 20 1990 853 858
34. C. Gilon, D. Halle, M. Chorev, Z. Selinger, and G. Byk Backbone cyclization: a new method for conferring conformational constraint on peptides Biopolymers 31 1991 745 750
35. C. Gilon, D. Muller, G. Bitan, Y. Salitra, I. Goldwasser, and V. Hornik Cycloscan: conformational libraries of backbone cyclic peptides R. Epton R. Ramage Peptides chemistry, structure and biology 1998 Mayflower Scientific Ltd. England 423 424
36. E. Golubeva, T.G. Kingan, M.B. Blackburn, E.P. Masler, and A.K. Raina The distribution of PBAN (pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide)-like immunoreactivity in the nervous system of the gypsy moth, Lymantria dispar. Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 34 1997 391 408
37. M. Goodman, and S. Ro Peptidomimetics for drug design E. Wolff Medicinal chemistry and drug discovery, vol. 1 5th ed. 1995 John Wiley & Sons, Inc. 803 861
38. 12]bombesin analogues: a new class of bombesin receptor antagonists Am. J. Physiol. 252 1987 G439 G442
39. G.M. Holman, R.J. Nachman, L. Schoofs, T.K. Hayes, M.S. Wright, and A. DeLoof The Leucophaea hindgut preparation is a rapid and sensitive bioassay tool for the isolation of insect myotropins of other insect species Insect Biochem. 21 1991 107 112
40. P.E. Howse The role of pheromones in insect behavior and ecology P. Howse I. Stevens O. Jones Insect pheromones and their use in pest management 1998 Chapman and Hall London 38 68
41. V.J. Hruby Structural and conformation analyses related to the activity of peptide hormones A. Eberle R. Geiger T. Weiland Perspectives in peptide chemistry 1981 S. Karger Basel 207 220
42. V.J. Hruby Relation of conformation to biological activity in oxytocin, vasopressin and their analogues S.V. Burgen G.C.K. Roberts Topics in molecular pharmacology, vol. 1 1981 Elsevier Amsterdam 99 126
43. V.J. Hruby, F. Al-Obeidi, and W. Kazmierski Emerging approaches in the molecular design of receptor-selective peptide ligands: conformational, topographical and dynamic considerations Biochem. J. 268 1990 249 262
44. V.J. Hruby Strategies in the development of peptide antagonists Prog. Brain Res. 92 1992 215 224
45. F. Iglesias, P. Marco, M-C. Francois, F. Camps, G. Fabrias, and E. Jacquim-Joly A new member of the PBAN family in Spodoptera littoralis: molecular cloning and immuno-visualisation in scotophase hemolymph Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 32 2002 901 908
46. K. Imai, T. Konno, Y. Nakazawa, T. Komiya, M. Isobe, and K. Koga Isolation and structure of diapause hormone of the silkworm, Bombyx mori Proc. Jpn. Acad. 67 Ser. B 1991 98 101
47. E. Jacquin-Joly, M. Burnet, M.C. Franxois, D. Ammar, P. Nagnan-Le Meillour, and C. Descoins cDNA cloning and sequence determination of the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide of Mamestra brassicae: a new member of the PBAN family Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 28 1998 251 258
48. R.N. Jefferson, H.H. Shorey, and R.E. Rubin Sex pheromone of noctuid moths. XVI. The morphology of the female sex pheromone glands of eight species Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 61 1968 861 865
49. R.A. Jurenka, G. Fabrias, and W.L. Roelofs Hormonal control of female sex pheromone biosynthesis in the redbanded leafroller moth, Argyrotaenia velutinana Insect Biochem. 21 1991 81 89
50. T. Kawano, H. Kataoka, H. Nagasawa, A. Isogai, and A. Suzuki c-DNA cloning and sequence determination of the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide of the silkworm, Bombyx mori Biochem. Biopys. Res. Commun. 189 1992 221 226
51. H. Kessler Conformation and biological activity of cyclic peptides Angew Chem. Int. Ed. Engl. 21 1982 512 523
52. T.G. Kingan, M.B. Blackburn, and A.K. Raina The distribution of pheromone-biosynthesis-activating neuropeptide (PBAN) immunoreactivity in the central nervous system of the corn earworm moth, Helicoverpa zea Cell Tissue Res. 270 1992 229 240
53. A. Kitamura, H. Nagasawa, H. Kataoka, T. Inoue, S. Matsumoto, and T. Ando Amino acid sequence of pheromone-biosynthesis-activating neuropeptide (PBAN) of the silkworm Bombyx mori Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 163 1989 520 526
54. J.P. Kochansky, A.K. Raina, and T.G. Kempe Structure-activity relationship in C-terminal fragments analogs of pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide in Helicoverpa zea Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 35 1997 315 332
55. H. Kuniyoshi, H. Nagasawa, T. Ando, and A. Suzuki N-terminal modified analogs of C-terminal fragments of PBAN with pheromonotropic activity Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 22 1992 399 403
56. H. Kuniyoshi, H. Nagasawa, T. Ando, A. Suzuki, R.J. Nachman, and M.G. Holman Cross-activity between pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN) and myotropic pyrokinin insect peptides Biosci. Biotech. Biochem. 56 1992 167 168
57. M. Llinares, C. Devin, O. Chloin, J. Azay, A.-M. Noel-Artis, and N. Bernad Synthesis and biological activities of potent bombesin receptor antagonists J. Pept. Res. 53 1999 275 283
58. P.W.K. Ma, D.C. Knipple, and W.L. Roelofs Structural organization of the Helicoverpa zea gene encoding the precursor protein for pheromone biosynthesis-activating neuropeptide and other neuropeptides Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 91 1994 6506 6510
59. 12-containing lactam-bridged parathyroid hormone-related protein-derived antagonist J. Pept. Res. 52 1998 241 248
60. E.P. Masler, A.K. Raina, R.M. Wagner, and J.P. Kochansky Isolation and identification of a pheromonotropic neuropeptide from the brain-suboesophageal ganglion complex of Lymantria dispar: a new member of the PBAN family J. Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 24 1994 829 836
61. S. Matsumoto, A. Kitamura, H. Nagasawa, H. Kataoka, C. Orikasa, and T. Mitsui Functional diversity of a neurohormone produced by the suboesophageal ganglion: molecular identity of melanization and reddish colouration hormone and pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide J. Insect Physiol. 36 1990 427 432
62. S. Matsumoto, A. Fonagy, M. Kurihara, K. Uchiumi, T. Nagamine, and M. Chijimatsu Isolation and primary structure of a novel pheromonotropic neuropeptide structurally related to leucopyrokinin from the armyworm larvae, Pseudaletia separata Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 182 1992 534 539
63. R.J. Nachman, M.G. Holman, and B.J. Cook Active fragments and analogs of the insect neuropeptide leucopyrokinin: structure-function studies Biochem. Biophys. Res. Commun. 137 1986 936 942
64. R.J. Nachman, M.G. Holman, and B.J. Menn Myotropic insect neuropeptide families from the cockroach Leucophaea maderae J.J. Kelly T.J. Masler E.P. Weiland Insect neuropeptides 1991 American Chemical Society Washington DC 194 214
65. R.J. Nachman, G.M. Holman, L. Schoofs, and O. Yamashita Silkworm diapause induction activity of myotropic pyrokinin (FXPRLamide) insect Nps Peptides 14 1993 1043 1048
66. R.J. Nachman, J. Zdareej, M.G. Holman, and T.K. Hayes Pupariation acceleration in fleshfly (Sarcophaga bullata) larvae by the pyrokinin/PBAN neuropeptide family Ann. N.Y. Acad. Sci. 814 1997 73 79
67. H. Nagasawa, H. Kuniyoshi, R. Arima, T. Kawano, T. Ando, and A. Suzuki Structure and activity of Bombyx PBAN Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 25 1994 261 270
68. J.E. Percy-Cunningham, and J.A. MacDonald Biology and ultrastructure of sex pheromone-producing glands G.D. Prestwich G.J. Blomquist Pheromone biochemistry 1987 Academic Press Orlando 27 75
69. M.F. Piercey, L.A. Schroeder, and F.J. Einspahr Behavioral evidence that substance P may be a spinal cord nociceptor neurotransmitter D.H. Rich E. Gross Peptides: synthesis-structure-function 1981 Pierce Chemical Co. Rockford, IL 589 592
70. R. Predel, R. Kellner, R.J. Nachman, G.M. Holman, J. Rapus, and G. Gäde Differential distribution of pyrokinin-isoforms in cerebral and abdominal neurohemal organs of the American cockroach Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 29 1999 139 144
71. R. Predel, and M. Eckeert Tagma-specific distribution of FXPRLamides in the nervous system of the American cockroach J. Comp. Neurol. 419 2000 352 363
72. A. Rafaeli, V. Soroker, B. Kamensky, and A.K. Raina Action of pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide on in vitro pheromone glands of Heliothis armigera females J. Insect Physiol. 36 1990 641 646
73. A. Rafaeli, and Z. Klein Regulation of pheromone production by female pink bollworm moth Pectinophora gossypiella (Saunders) (Lepidoptera: Gelechiidae) Physiol. Entomol. 19 1994 159 164
74. A. Rafaeli Neuroendocrine control of pheromone biosynthesis in moths Int. Rev. Cytol. 213 2002 49 91
75. A. Rafaeli, and J. Jurenka PBAN regulation of pheromone biosynthesis in female moths G. Blomquist R. Vogt Insect pheromone biochemistry and molecular biology 2003 Academic Press NY 107 136
76. A. Rafaeli, T. Zakarova, Z. Lapsker, and R.A. Jurenka The identification of an age- and female-specific putative PBAN membrane-receptor protein in pheromone glands of Helicoverpa armigera: possible up regulation by Juvenile hormone Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 33 2003 371 380
77. A.K. Raina, and J.A. Klun Brain factor control of sex pheromone production in the female corn earworm moth Science 225 1984 531 533
78. A.K. Raina, and G. Gäde Insect peptide nomenclature Insect Biochem. 18 1988 785 788
79. A.K. Raina, H. Jaffe, T.G. Kempe, P. Keim, R.W. Blacher, and H.M. Fales Identification of a neuropeptide hormone that regulates sex pheromone production in female moths Science 244 1989 796 798
80. A.K. Raina, and T.G. Kempe A pentapeptide of the C-terminal sequence of PBAN with pheromonotropic activity Insect Biochem. 20 1990 849 851
81. A.K. Raina, and T.G. Kempe structure-activity studies of PBAN of Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 22 1992 221 225
82. A.K. Raina, W.P. Wergin, C.A. Murphy, and E.F. Erbe Structural organization of the sex pheromone gland in Helicoverpa zea in relation to pheromone production and release Arthropod Struct. Dev. 29 2000 343 353
83. R.W.A. Rees, T.J. Foell, S.-Y. Chai, and N. Grant Synthesis and biological activities of analogues of the luteinizing hormone-releasing hormone (LH-RH) modified in position 2 J. Med. Chem. 17 1974 1016 1019
84. N-E. Rhaleb, S. Télémaque, N. Roussi, S. Dion, D. Jukic, and G. Drapeau Structure-activity studies of bradykinin and related peptides Hypertension 17 1991 107 115
85. M. Rodriguez, P. Dubreuil, J. Laur, J.P. Bali, and J. Martinez Synthesis and biological activity of partially modified retro-inverso pseudopeptide derivatives of the C-terminal tetrapeptide of gastrin J. Med. Chem. 30 1987 758 763
86. S. Rosell, U. Björkroth, J.C. Xu, and K. Folkers The pharmacological profile of a substance P (SP) antagonists. Evidence for the existence of subpopulations of SP receptors Acta. Physiol. Scand. 117 1983 445 449
87. W.H. Sawyer, P.K.T. Pang, J. Seto, and M. McEnroe Vasopressin analogs that antagonisze antidiuretic responses by rats to the antidiuretic hormone Science 212 1981 4951 4953
88. L. Schoofs, M.G. Holman, R.J. Nachman, T.K. Hayes, and A. DeLoof Isolation, primary structure, and synthesis of locustapyrokinin: a myotropic peptide of Locusta migratoria Gen. Comp. Endocrinol. 81 1991 97 104
89. L. Schoofs, J.B. Vanden, and A. De Loof The myotropic peptides of Locusta migratoria: structures, distribution, functions and receptors Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol. 23 1993 859 881
90. 14C]acetate incorporation by Heliothis armigera pheromone glands Insect Biochem. 19 1989 1 5
91. J.D. Tang, R.E. Charlton, R.A. Jurenka, W.A. Wolf, P.L. Phelan, and L. Sreng Regulation of pheromone biosynthesis by a brain hormone in two moth species Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86 1989 1806 1810
92. P.E.A. Teal, T.C. Carlyle, and J.H. Tumlinson Epidermal glands in terminal abdominal segments of female Heliothis virescens (F.) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) Ann. Entomol. Soc. Am. 76 1983 242 247
93. P.E.A. Teal, J.H. Tumlinson, and H. Oberlander Neural regulation of sex pheromone biosynthesis in Heliothis moths Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. U.S.A. 86 1989 2488 2492
94. P.E.A. Teal, R.L. Abernathy, R.J. Nachman, N. Fang, J.A. Meredith, and J.H. Tumlinson Pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptides: functions and chemistry Peptides 17 1996 337 344
95. J.H. Tumlinson, and P.E.A. Teal Relationship of structure and function to biochemistry in insect pheromone systems G.D. Prestwich G.J. Blomquist Pheromone biochemistry 1987 Academic Press NY 3 26
96. W. Vale, G. Grant, J.E. Rivier, M. Monahan, M. Amoss, and R. Blackwell Synthetic polypeptide antagonists of the hypothalamic luteinizing hormone releasing hormone Science 176 1972 933 934
97. D. Veelaert, L. Schoofs, P. Verhaert, and A. De Loof Identification of two novel peptides from the central nervous system of the desert locust, Schistocereca gregaria Biochem. Biophy. Res. Commun. 241 1997 530 534
98. R.J. Vevrek, and J.M. Stewart Competitive antagonists of bradykinin Peptides 6 1985 161 164
99. J. Zdarek, R.J. Nachman, and T.K. Hayes Structure-activity relationships of insect Nps of the pyrokinin/PBAN family and their selective action on pupariation in fleshfly (Neobelleria bullata) larvae Eur. J. Entomol. 95 1998 9 16
100. I. Zeltser, G. Gilon, O. Ben-Aziz, I. Schefler, and M. Altstein Discovery of a linear lead antagonist to the insect pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide (PBAN) Peptides 21 2000 1457 1467
101. I. Zeltser, O. Ben-Aziz, I. Schefler, K. Bhargava, M. Altstein, and C. Gilon Insect neuropeptide antagonists. Part II. Synthesis and biological activity of backbone cyclic and precyclic PBAN antagonists J. Pept. Res. 58 2001 1 13
102. J. Zhu, J. Millart, and C. Löfstedt Hormonal regulation of sex pheromone biosynthesis in the turnip moth, Agrotis segetum Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol. 30 1995 41 59