Deborah M. Thompson

Works (15)

Updated: July 5th, 2023 16:04

2011 journal article

Full-length sequence, regulation and developmental studies of a second vitellogenin gene from the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis

JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 57(3), 400–408.

By: S. Khalil  n, K. Donohue n, D. Thompson n, L. Jeffers n, U. Ananthapadmanaban n, D. Sonenshine *, R. Mitchell*, R. Roe n 

author keywords: Ticks; Acari; Vitellogenesis; Vitellogenin; Vitellin; Ecdysteroids; Carrier protein; CP; Yolk protein
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Dermacentor / chemistry; Dermacentor / genetics; Dermacentor / growth & development; Dermacentor / metabolism; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Organ Specificity; Protein Structure, Tertiary; Sequence Alignment; Species Specificity; Vitellogenins / chemistry; Vitellogenins / genetics; Vitellogenins / metabolism
TL;DR: The characteristics that distinguish Vg from other similar tick storage proteins like the carrier protein, CP (another hemelipoglycoprotein) are discussed. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 patent

Electrochemical detection of nucleic acid sequences

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: R. Henkens, J. O'Daly, M. Wojciechowski, H. Zhang, N. R., R. N., S. R., T. T. ...

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Molecular characterization, tissue-specific expression and RNAi knockdown of the first vitellogenin receptor from a tick

INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 37(4), 375–388.

By: R. Mitchell*, E. Ross*, C. Osgood*, D. Sonenshine *, K. Donohue n, S. Khalil  n, D. Thompson n, R. Roe n 

author keywords: American dog tick; Dermacentor variabilis; ticks; vitellogenin; vitellogenin receptor; reproduction; RNAi
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; Dermacentor / chemistry; Dermacentor / genetics; Dermacentor / metabolism; Egg Proteins / chemistry; Egg Proteins / genetics; Egg Proteins / metabolism; Female; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; RNA Interference; Rabbits; Receptors, Cell Surface / chemistry; Receptors, Cell Surface / genetics; Receptors, Cell Surface / metabolism; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid; Sexual Behavior, Animal / physiology; Up-Regulation
TL;DR: This is the first full-length message for a vitellogenin receptor (VgR) sequenced from ticks and shows that the expression of the VgR message is essential for Vg uptake and egg development in the American dog tick. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2007 journal article

Sequence and the developmental and tissue-specific regulation of the first complete vitellogenin messenger RNA from ticks responsible for heme sequestration

INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 37(4), 363–374.

By: M. Deborah  n, S. Khalil  n, L. Jeffers n, D. Sonenshine*, R. Mitchell*, C. Osgood*, R. Roe n 

author keywords: vitellogenin; vitellin; ticks; Acari; American dog tick; Dermacentor variabilis; heme
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; Dermacentor / genetics; Dermacentor / metabolism; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental; Heme / metabolism; Male; Mass Spectrometry; Molecular Sequence Data; RNA, Messenger / metabolism; Rabbits; Vitellogenins / genetics; Vitellogenins / metabolism
TL;DR: The first full-length mRNA for vitellogenin (Vg) from ticks was sequenced and it is suggested that a second Vg mRNA might be present in the American dog tick, which needs further study. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
14. Life Below Water (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

In vivo role of 20-hydroxyecdysone in the regulation of the vitellogenin mRNA and egg development in the American dog tick, Dermacentor variabilis (Say)

JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY, 51(10), 1105–1116.

By: D. Thompson n, S. Khalil  n, L. Jeffers n, U. Ananthapadmanaban n, D. Sonenshine *, R. Mitchell*, C. Osgood*, C. Apperson n, R. Roe n 

author keywords: 20-hydroxyecdysone; juvenile hormone; vitellogenin; vitellin; tick
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; Blotting, Northern; Dermacentor / genetics; Dermacentor / growth & development; Dermacentor / metabolism; Dermacentor / physiology; Ecdysterone / physiology; Female; Gene Expression Regulation, Developmental / physiology; Hemolymph / physiology; Molecular Sequence Data; Ovary / physiology; Peptide Mapping; RNA, Messenger / biosynthesis; RNA, Messenger / genetics; Reverse Transcriptase Polymerase Chain Reaction; Sequence Alignment; Sesquiterpenes / metabolism; Vitellogenins / biosynthesis; Vitellogenins / genetics
TL;DR: It is indicated that ecdysteroids and not JH can initiate expression of the Vg gene, Vg protein synthesis and release into hemolymph, and Vg uptake into developing oocytes under bioassay conditions mimicking normal feeding on the host. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Movement of proteins across the digestive system of the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens

ENTOMOLOGIA EXPERIMENTALIS ET APPLICATA, 117(2), 135–146.

By: L. Jeffers  n, D. Thompson n, D. Ben-Yakir * & R. Roe n 

author keywords: meal pad; protein delivery; peptide; BSA; anti-BSA; midgut; hemolymph; Lepidoptera; Noctuidae
TL;DR: Bovine serum albumin (BSA) and anti‐BSA polyclonal antibody were used as model polypeptides to examine the movement of foreign proteins across the insect digestive system and their accumulation in hemolymph of fourth stadium tobacco budworms, Heliothis virescens (Fabricius) (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae). (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2005 journal article

Toxicity of novel aromatic and aliphatic organic acid and ester analogs of trypsin modulating oostatic factor to larvae of the northern house mosquito, Culex pipiens complex, and the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 81(2), 71–84.

By: M. Vanderherchen n, M. Isherwood n, D. Thompson n, R. Linderman n & R. Roe n 

author keywords: trypsin modulating oostatic factor; TMOF; insecticide; mosquito; tobacco hornworm; tobacco budworm; cotton bollworm; German cockroach
TL;DR: Eight non-peptidic chemical analogs oftrypsin modulating oostatic factor (TMOF, NH2-YDPAP6), an insect hormone inhibiting trypsin biosynthesis in mosquitoes, were synthesized based on the structure of the native peptide. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2004 journal article

Non-target toxicology of a new mosquito larvicide, trypsin modulating oostatic factor

PESTICIDE BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY, 80(3), 131–142.

By: D. Thompson n, H. Young n, F. Edens n, A. Olmstead n, G. LeBlanc n , E. Hodgson n, R. Roe n 

author keywords: trypsin modulating oostatic factor; TMOF; insecticide; mosquito; mouse; rabbit; duck; water flea
TL;DR: It appears from these studies that T MOF can be degraded by vertebrate digestive proteases and technical TMOF is not toxic to the non-target organisms examined. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (Web of Science; OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2003 patent

Pesticidal activity of functionalized alkenes

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: R. Linderman, R. Roe , D. Thompson & M. Vanderherehen

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2002 patent

Electrochemical detection of nucleic acid sequences

Washington, DC: U.S. Patent and Trademark Office.

By: R. Henkens, J. O'Daly, M. Wojciechowski, H. Zhang, N. R., R. N., S. R., T. T. ...

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

2000 article

Inhibition of insect juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolase: asymmetric synthesis and assay of glycidol-ester and epoxy-ester inhibitors of Trichoplusia ni epoxide hydrolase

INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, Vol. 30, pp. 767–774.

By: R. Linderman n, R. Roe n , S. Harris n & D. Thompson n

author keywords: juvenile hormone; epoxide hydrolase; JH metabolism; Trichoplusia ni; inhibitors; enantioselective
MeSH headings : Animals; Cell Line; Enzyme Inhibitors / chemical synthesis; Epoxide Hydrolases / antagonists & inhibitors; Epoxy Compounds / chemical synthesis; Molecular Structure; Moths / enzymology; Propanols / chemical synthesis; Spodoptera / cytology
TL;DR: The asymmetric synthesis of two classes of inhibitors of recombinant JH-EH from Trichoplusia ni, a glycidol-ester series and an epoxy-esterseries is reported and the potency of the inhibitors was found to be dependent on the absolute configuration of the epoxide. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1999 journal article

Cloning and expression of a novel juvenile hormone-metabolizing epoxide hydrolase during larval-pupal metamorphosis of the cabbage looper, Trichoplusia ni

INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 8(1), 85–96.

By: S. Harris n, D. Thompson n, R. Linderman n, M. Tomalski* & R. Roe n 

author keywords: juvenile hormone; epoxide hydrolase; cabbage looper; Trichoplusia ni
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; Blotting, Southern; Cell Line; Cloning, Molecular; DNA, Complementary; Epoxide Hydrolases / genetics; Epoxide Hydrolases / metabolism; Fat Body; Gene Expression; Larva; Metamorphosis, Biological / physiology; Molecular Sequence Data; Moths / enzymology; Moths / genetics; Moths / physiology; Polymerase Chain Reaction; Pupa; Sesquiterpenes / metabolism; Spodoptera; Substrate Specificity
TL;DR: A full‐length cDNA encoding for a microsomal juvenile hormone (JH)‐metabolizing epoxide hydrolase (TmEH‐1) was isolated from a cDNA library constructed from fat body of last stadium (wandering) cabbage loopers, Trichoplusia ni, at the exact developmental time of maximum JH epoxide Hydrolase activity. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1998 journal article

Basic principles and rationale for the use of insect genes in bioremediation: esterases, phosphotriesterase, cytochrome P450 and epoxide hydrolase

Reviews in Toxicology, 2(1998), 169–178.

By: R. Roe , E. Hodgson, R. Rose, D. Thompson, C. Devorshak, D. Anspaugh, R. Linderman, S. Harris, M. Tomalski

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1997 journal article

Cytochrome P450 (CYP)9A1 in Heliothis virescens: The first member of a new CYP family

INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY, 27(6), 605–615.

By: R. Rose n, D. Goh n, D. Thompson n, K. Verma n, D. Heckel *, L. Gahan*, R. Roe n , E. Hodgson n

author keywords: CYP9A1; cytochrome P450; insecticide resistance; Heliothis virescens
MeSH headings : Amino Acid Sequence; Animals; Base Sequence; Cloning, Molecular; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / genetics; Cytochrome P-450 Enzyme System / isolation & purification; DNA, Complementary; Female; Insecticide Resistance; Male; Molecular Sequence Data; Moths / enzymology; Moths / genetics; Sequence Homology, Amino Acid
TL;DR: Comparative Western and Northern blot studies indicate that expression of CYP9A1 in thiodicarb selected populations of tobacco budworm is associated with insecticide resistance and the pattern of restriction fragment length polymorphism (RELP) variation in offspring of single-pair matings demonstrated autosomal inheritance. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
2. Zero Hunger (Web of Science)
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

1996 journal article

Cloning of a putative juvenile hormone-responsive storage protein gene from the tobacco budworm, Heliothis virescens

Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology, 32(3), 439.

By: D. Thompson, D. Anspaugh, L. Gahan, D. Heckel & R. Roe

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: August 6, 2018

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