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Monday, December 10, 2007: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM |
Le Chanticleer, Regency Tower, Ninth Floor (Town & Country) |
B, Session B2. Physiology, Biochemistry, Toxicology, and Molecular Biology |
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| Organizer(s): | Michael R. Kanost
Jeffrey P. Shapiro
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| 8:00 AM | | | | Introductory Remarks |
| 8:05 AM |  | 0316 | | Dehydration of the midge, Belgica antarctica: How does an Antarctic insect counter periods of drought?
Joshua B. Benoit, Giancarlo Lopez-Martinez, M. Robert Michaud, Michael A. Elnitsky, Richard E. Lee, David L. Denlinger |
| 8:17 AM | | 0317 | | Decrease in thoracic expression of β-tubulin and microtubule formation during diapause in Culex pipiens pipiens
Mijung Kim, David L. Denlinger |
| 8:29 AM | | 0318 | | Role of eicosanoids in activation of prophenoloxidase of beet armyworm, Spodoptera exigua (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae)
Sony Shrestha, Younggyun Kim |
| 8:41 AM | | 0319 | | Heat shock protein 70 is upregulated during the deep phase of diapause in the apple maggot, Rhagoletis pomonella
Giancarlo Lopez-Martinez, David L. Denlinger |
| 8:53 AM | | 0320 | | The effect of sterol carrier protein inhibitors (SCPIs) on adult Aedes aegypti
Ryan Larson, Que Lan |
| 9:05 AM | | 0321 | | Investigating eusociality of the termite Reticulitermes flavipes using combimatrix microarrays
Matthew Steller, Srini Kambhampati |
| 9:17 AM | | 0322 | | Temporal and tissue specific expression of microRNA in Aedes aegypti
Irina Vyazunova, Que Lan |
| 9:29 AM | | | | Break |
| 9:41 AM | | 0323 | | Diuretic hormone receptor transcripts in Malpighian tubules from females of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae)
Christopher L Jagge, Patricia V Pietrantonio |
| 9:53 AM | | 0324 | | Characterization of seven new proteins from type-I lepidopteran peritrophic matrix
Umut Toprak, Martin Erlandson, Cedric Gillott, Dwayne Hegedus |
| 10:05 AM | | 0325 | | The identification of genes involved in photoperiodic diapause in Aedes albopictus
Jennifer M. Urbanski, Peter Armbruster |
| 10:17 AM | | 0326 | | Isolation and characterization of Manduca sexta sterol carrier protein-x (SCP-x) gene
Min-Sik Kim, Que Lan |
| 10:29 AM | | 0327 | | Desiccation elicits synthesis of a distinct muscle protein pattern in the Antarctic midge, Belgica antarctica
Aiqing Li, Giancarlo Lopez-Martinez, Joshua B. Benoit, Michael A. Elnitsky, Richard E. Lee, David L. Denlinger |
| 10:41 AM | | 0328 | | Regulation of cytochrome P450 genes in Drosophila melanogaster by methoprene and the Met transcription factor
Cynthia McDonnell, Mary A. Schuler, May R. Berenbaum |
| 10:53 AM | | 0329 | | Comparison of cytochrome P450 monooxygenase genes in the genomes of Apis mellifera and Nasonia vitripennis: Effects of haplodiploidy and eusociality on the P450 repertoire
Reed M. Johnson, May R. Berenbaum |
