2008 ESA Annual Meeting, November 16-19, 2008: Frontiers in Molecular Insect Science: I

Frontiers in Molecular Insect Science: I

Organizers:

Qisheng Song , Yongping Huang and David W. Stanley

Introductory Remarks

Functional and evolutionary analyses of genes controlling the biosynthesis of the insect molting hormone
Lawrence Gilbert, Universityy of North Carolina

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Marker assistant selection for silkworm resistance breeding to DNV virus
Jianhua Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences; Yongping Huang, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Polydnavirus-mediated suppression of the insect immune response
Michael Strand, University of Georgia

The functional genes related to molting and metamorphosis of Helicoverpa armigera
Xiaofan Zhao, Shang Dong University

Functional evolution of polydnavirus genomes
Bruce Webb, University of Kentucky

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Break

Physiological regulation of the diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, by Diadegma semiclausum (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae)
Xuexin Chen, Zhejiang University

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Functional genomics on p450 gene family of Tribolium castaneum
Fang Zhu, University of Kentucky; Subba R. Palli, University of Kentucky

Fat body studies in Drosophila and Bombyx
Sheng Li, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Insect yellow gene family: What is its physiological function?
Jianyong Li, Virginia Tech

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Prostaglandin actions in established insect cell lines
David W. Stanley, USDA/ARS

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Concluding Remarks Morning Session

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