Sequencing and structural homology modeling of the ecdysone receptor in two chrysopids used in biological control of pest insects

Ecotoxicology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2012, Pages 906-918

  JoãoZotti, Moises ^a,b   Christiaens, Olivier ^a   Rougé, Pierre ^c   Grutzmacher, Anderson Dionei ^b   Zimmer, Paulo Dejalma ^b   Smagghe, Guy ^a  

^a GHENT UNIVERSITY   (Belgium)

^b FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF PELOTAS   (Brazil)

^c UMR 152 IRD Universite Paul Sabatier   (France)

Author keywords

Beneficial insects; Chrysoperla; Dibenzoylhydrazine; Ecdysone receptor; Homology modeling; Molecular docking

Indexed keywords

CHRYSOPHANIC ACID; ECDYSONE RECEPTOR; PONASTERONE A; TEBUFENOZIDE;

AMINO ACID; BIOLOGICAL CONTROL; HOMOLOGY; INSECTICIDE; MODELING; PEST CONTROL; TAXONOMY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ARTICLE; BINDING AFFINITY; BINDING SITE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOLOGICAL PEST CONTROL; CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA; CHRYSOPERLA EXTERNA; CRYSTAL STRUCTURE; EGG LAYING; FERTILIZATION; INSECT; METAMORPHOSIS; MOLECULAR DOCKING; MOLTING; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PHYLOGENY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN DOMAIN; RECEPTOR BINDING; SEQUENCE ALIGNMENT; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; STRUCTURAL HOMOLOGY;

AMINO ACID SEQUENCE; ANIMALS; BINDING SITES; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; ECDYSONE; ECDYSTERONE; HYDRAZINES; INSECTICIDES; INSECTS; JUVENILE HORMONES; MOLECULAR CONFORMATION; MOLECULAR SEQUENCE DATA; PEST CONTROL, BIOLOGICAL; RECEPTORS, STEROID;

CHRYSOPERLA; CHRYSOPERLA CARNEA; CHRYSOPERLA EXTERNA; CHRYSOPIDAE; HEXAPODA; NEUROPTERA;

EID: 84862884583     PISSN: 09639292     EISSN: 15733017     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10646-012-0852-0     Document Type: Article

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