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1. Full Text How does elevated carbon dioxide (CO2) affect plant–herbivore interactions? A field experiment and meta‐analysis of CO2‐mediated changes on plant chemistry and herbivore performance
by STILING, PETER and CORNELISSEN, TATIANA
Global Change Biology, ISSN 1354-1013, 09/2007, Volume 13, Issue 9, pp. 1823 - 1842
First, we report the results of the longest‐known field study (9 years) to examine the effects of elevated carbon dioxide (CO 2 ) on leaf miner densities in a... 
herbivory | plant quality | field experiment | meta‐analysis | elevated CO | scrub oaks | Plant quality | Herbivory | Elevated CO | Scrub oaks | Field experiment | Meta-analysis | GYPSY-MOTH PERFORMANCE | INSECT PERFORMANCE | DECIDUOUS TREES | ENRICHED ATMOSPHERIC CO2 | meta-analysis | LONG-TERM EXPOSURE | CALCAREOUS GRASSLAND | ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCES | PAPER BIRCH | elevated CO2 | ECOLOGY | GASTROPHYSA-VIRIDULA | BIODIVERSITY CONSERVATION | SCRUB-OAK FOREST | PARASITOID INTERACTIONS
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2. Full Text Plant chemistry and insect sequestration
by Opitz, Sebastian E.W and Müller, Caroline
Chemoecology, ISSN 0937-7409, 09/2009, Volume 19, Issue 3, pp. 117 - 154
Most plant families are distinguished by characteristic secondary metabolites, which can function as putative defence against herbivores. However, many... 
Review | Transport | Insect herbivores | Plant metabolites | Sequestration | EUPHYDRYAS-ANICIA LEPIDOPTERA | MOTH UTETHEISA-ORNATRIX | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | LONGITARSUS FLEA BEETLES | SAWFLY ATHALIA-ROSAE | URESIPHITA-REVERSALIS LEPIDOPTERA | CHRYSOMELID LEAF BEETLES | ALKALOID N-OXIDES | ECOLOGY | CARRIER-MEDIATED UPTAKE | FASCIATUS DALLAS HEMIPTERA | IRIDOID GLYCOSIDE SEQUESTRATION | Alkaloids | Cardiotonic agents | Aromatic compounds | Phytochemistry | Cardiac glycosides
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3. Full Text ABCC2 is associated with Bacillus thuringiensis Cry1Ac toxin oligomerization and membrane insertion in diamondback moth
by Ocelotl, Josue and Sánchez, Jorge and Gómez, Isabel and Tabashnik, Bruce E and Bravo, Alejandra and Soberón, Mario
Scientific Reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 12/2017, Volume 7, Issue 1, pp. 2386 - 9
Cry1A insecticidal toxins bind sequentially to different larval gut proteins facilitating oligomerization, membrane insertion and pore formation. Cry1Ac... 
MANDUCA-SEXTA | TRICHOPLUSIA-NI | ALKALINE-PHOSPHATASE | CABBAGE-LOOPER | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | PRE-PORE | INSECT RESISTANCE | HELICOVERPA-ARMIGERA LARVAE | PORE FORMATION | FIELD-EVOLVED RESISTANCE | MODIFIED BT TOXINS | Insecticides - chemistry | Hemolysin Proteins - pharmacology | Microvilli - chemistry | Hemolysin Proteins - genetics | Protein Multimerization | Bacterial Proteins - chemistry | Cell-Derived Microparticles - chemistry | Hemolysin Proteins - chemistry | Cell Membrane - chemistry | Larva - drug effects | Endotoxins - chemistry | Biological Control Agents - chemistry | Protein Engineering | Multidrug Resistance-Associated Proteins - genetics | Cell Membrane - metabolism | Cell-Derived Microparticles - metabolism | Larva - chemistry | Biological Control Agents - metabolism | Insect Proteins - metabolism | Cell Membrane - drug effects | Endotoxins - metabolism | Endotoxins - genetics | Insecticide Resistance | Larva - metabolism | Bacterial Proteins - genetics | Multidrug Resistance-Associated Proteins - chemistry | Insect Proteins - genetics | Microvilli - drug effects | Bacterial Proteins - pharmacology | Manduca - drug effects | Animals | Insecticides - metabolism | Microvilli - metabolism | Insect Proteins - chemistry | Protein Isoforms | Protein Binding | Bacterial Proteins - metabolism | Mutation | Multidrug Resistance-Associated Proteins - metabolism | Endotoxins - pharmacology | Hemolysin Proteins - metabolism | Moths - drug effects | Oligomerization | Cry1Ac toxin | Membrane vesicles | Toxins | Cadherin | ABC transporter | Western blotting | Index Medicus
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4. Full Text Molecular Architecture of SF3b and Structural Consequences of Its Cancer-Related Mutations
by Cretu, Constantin and Schmitzová, Jana and Ponce-Salvatierra, Almudena and Dybkov, Olexandr and De Laurentiis, Evelina I and Sharma, Kundan and Will, Cindy L and Urlaub, Henning and Lührmann, Reinhard and Pena, Vladimir
Molecular Cell, ISSN 1097-2765, 10/2016, Volume 64, Issue 2, pp. 307 - 319
SF3b is a heptameric protein complex of the U2 small nuclear ribonucleoprotein (snRNP) that is essential for pre-mRNA splicing. Mutations in the largest SF3b... 
crystal structure | U2AF65 | SF3b | SF3B1 | cancer-related mutations | pre-mRNA splicing | DNA-DAMAGE RECOGNITION | U2 SNRNP PROTEINS | BRANCH-SITE | UBIQUITIN LIGASE | CRYSTAL-STRUCTURE | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | SPLICEOSOMAL COMPLEX | POLYPYRIMIDINE TRACT | BINDING | SPLICING FACTOR | PRE-MESSENGER-RNA | CELL BIOLOGY | Oncogene Proteins - genetics | Spliceosomes - chemistry | Baculoviridae - metabolism | Humans | Baculoviridae - genetics | Crystallography, X-Ray | RNA Splicing Factors - chemistry | Moths | Neoplasm Proteins - metabolism | Phosphoproteins - metabolism | Phosphoproteins - chemistry | Protein Subunits - metabolism | RNA Splicing Factors - metabolism | Spliceosomes - metabolism | RNA Splicing | Cloning, Molecular | Protein Interaction Domains and Motifs | Neoplasm Proteins - genetics | Binding Sites | Genes, Tumor Suppressor | Protein Subunits - genetics | Protein Structure, Tertiary | Recombinant Proteins - metabolism | Amino Acid Sequence | Protein Conformation, alpha-Helical | Gene Expression | Oncogene Proteins - chemistry | Oncogene Proteins - metabolism | Models, Molecular | Recombinant Proteins - chemistry | Neoplasm Proteins - chemistry | Recombinant Proteins - genetics | Spliceosomes - ultrastructure | Phosphoproteins - genetics | RNA Splicing Factors - genetics | Splicing Factor U2AF - genetics | Animals | Protein Conformation, beta-Strand | Protein Binding | Splicing Factor U2AF - chemistry | Protein Subunits - chemistry | HeLa Cells | Mutation | Splicing Factor U2AF - metabolism | Crosslinked polymers | RNA | Crystals | Genetic aspects | Structure | Binding proteins | Mass spectrometry | Cancer | Protein binding | Index Medicus
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5. Full Text Associations of plant fitness, leaf chemistry, and damage suggest selection mosaic in plant-herbivore interactions
by Muola, Anne and Mutikainen, Pia and Lilley, Marianna and Laukkanen, Liisa and Salminen, Juha-Pekka and Leimu, Roosa
Ecology, ISSN 0012-9658, 9/2010, Volume 91, Issue 9, pp. 2650 - 2659
The geographic mosaic theory of coevolution states that variation in species interactions forms the raw material for coevolutionary processes, which take place... 
Abrostola asclepiadis | plant fitness | coevolution | leaf chemistry | plant-herbivore interaction | Asclepiadaceae | selection mosaic | specialist herbivore | Vincetoxicum hirundinaria | Euphranta connexa | resistance | Plant interaction | Population ecology | Fruit set | Seed pods | Ecological competition | Host plants | Population size | Herbivores | Plants | Chemicals | plant–herbivore interaction | Resistance | Specialist herbivore | Plant fitness | Plant-herbivore interaction | Selection mosaic | Leaf chemistry | Coevolution | INSECT HERBIVORES | PERENNIAL HERB | SIZE | MONOPHAGOUS MOTH | HOST-PLANT | MATING SYSTEM | VINCETOXICUM-HIRUNDINARIA ASCLEPIADACEAE | ECOLOGY | SEED PREDATION | POPULATION-DYNAMICS | Plant Leaves - chemistry | Apocynaceae - metabolism | Animals | Demography | Seeds | Plant Leaves - metabolism | Tephritidae - physiology | Ecosystem | Selection, Genetic | Moths - physiology | Apocynaceae - physiology | Fitness (Genetics) | Insect-plant relationships | Research | Leaves | Evolution | Flowers & plants | Botany | Plant ecology | Index Medicus
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6. Full Text Semisynthesis of Matrinic Acid/Alcohol/Ester Derivatives, Their Pesticidal Activities, and Investigation of Mechanisms of Action against Tetranychus cinnabarinus
by Zhang, Bingchuan and Sun, Zhiqiang and Lv, Min and Xu, Hui
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, ISSN 0021-8561, 12/2018, Volume 66, Issue 49, pp. 12898 - 12910
To discover new natural-product-based potential pesticides, 85 matrinic acid/alcohol/ester derivatives were synthesized by structural modifications of a... 
mechanism of action | acaricidal activity | matrine | natural product | structural modification | growth inhibitory activity | MOLECULAR CHARACTERIZATION | SODIUM-CHANNEL GENE | FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | ANTIFUNGAL ACTIVITY | ESTER DERIVATIVES | CTENOCEPHALIDES-FELIS | INSECTICIDAL AGENTS | EXPRESSION PATTERNS | AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | NICOTINIC ACETYLCHOLINE-RECEPTOR | BIOLOGICAL EVALUATION | CHEMISTRY, APPLIED | BETA-3 SUBUNIT | Alcohols - chemistry | Insecticides - chemistry | Sophora - chemistry | Anthelmintics | Pesticides - chemical synthesis | Structure-Activity Relationship | Moths | Biological Products - chemistry | Acaricides - chemistry | Animals | Esters - chemistry | Molecular Structure | Tetranychidae - drug effects | Alkaloids - chemistry | Pesticides - pharmacology | Quinolizines - chemistry | Index Medicus
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7. Full Text Natural-product-based insecticidal agents 14. Semisynthesis and insecticidal activity of new piperine-based hydrazone derivatives against Mythimna separata Walker in vivo
by Qu, Huan and Yu, Xiang and Zhi, Xiaoyan and Lv, Min and Xu, Hui
Bioorganic & Medicinal Chemistry Letters, ISSN 0960-894X, 10/2013, Volume 23, Issue 20, pp. 5552 - 5557
In continuation of our program aimed at the discovery and development of natural-product-based insecticidal agents, twenty-six new piperine-based hydrazone... 
Structural modification | Botanical insecticide | Mythimna separata Walker | Piperine | Hydrazone | Insecticidal activity | ACTIVITY-RELATIONSHIP QSAR | CHEMISTRY, MEDICINAL | EFFLUX PUMP INHIBITORS | ANALOGS | FRUGIPERDA LEPIDOPTERA-NOCTUIDAE | CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC | RESISTANCE | STAPHYLOCOCCUS-AUREUS | STEREOSELECTIVE-SYNTHESIS | Polyunsaturated Alkamides - chemistry | Insecticides - chemistry | Piperidines - chemistry | Molecular Conformation | Crystallography, X-Ray | Hydrazones - chemical synthesis | Melia - metabolism | Hydrazones - chemistry | Piper - chemistry | Melia - chemistry | Moths - growth & development | Biological Products - chemistry | Animals | Insecticides - chemical synthesis | Larva - drug effects | Piper - metabolism | Hydrazones - toxicity | Benzodioxoles - chemistry | Insecticides - toxicity | Alkaloids - chemistry | Moths - drug effects | Index Medicus
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8. Full Text Synthesis and Insecticidal Activity of Enzyme-Triggered Functionalized Hollow Mesoporous Silica for Controlled Release
by Kaziem, Amir E and Gao, Yunhao and He, Shun and Li, Jianhong
Journal of Agricultural and Food Chemistry, ISSN 0021-8561, 09/2017, Volume 65, Issue 36, pp. 7854 - 7864
In the present study, enzymatic responsive controlled release formulations (CRFs) were fabricated. The CRFs were achieved by anchoring mechanically interlocked... 
hollow mesoporous silica | controlled release | α-amylase sensitivity | chlorantraniliprole | biological activity survey | FOOD SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY | chlorantrandiprole | GUEST MOLECULES | SUPPORTS | COPOLYMER MATRIX | PESTICIDE | DELIVERY | NANOPESTICIDES | NANOPARTICLES | NANOVALVES | alpha-amylase sensitivity | AGRICULTURE, MULTIDISCIPLINARY | SYSTEMS | MICROCAPSULES | CHEMISTRY, APPLIED | Insecticides - pharmacology | Insecticides - chemistry | Nanoparticles - chemistry | Silicon Dioxide - chemistry | alpha-Cyclodextrins - chemistry | Delayed-Action Preparations - chemistry | Feeding Behavior | Chemistry, Pharmaceutical | Drug Carriers - chemistry | Particle Size | Animals | Insecticides - chemical synthesis | alpha-Amylases - chemistry | Delayed-Action Preparations - pharmacology | Moths - physiology | Delayed-Action Preparations - chemical synthesis | Porosity | Moths - drug effects | Index Medicus
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9. Full Text Chemistry of pyrrolizidine alkaloids revisited—semi-synthetic microwave and continuous-flow approaches toward Crotalaria-alkaloids
by Martinez, Sabrina T and Pinto, Angelo C and Glasnov, Toma and Kappe, C. Oliver
Tetrahedron Letters, ISSN 0040-4039, 07/2014, Volume 55, Issue 30, pp. 4181 - 4184
Efficient and rapid syntheses of various pyrrolizidine alkaloids via microwave synthetic protocols using monocrotaline from a natural source ( ) are reported.... 
Continuous-flow chemistry | Pyrrolizidine alkaloids | Monocrotaline | Microwave-assisted synthesis | EXTRACTION | MOTH | SPECTABILIS | MANGANESE-DIOXIDE OXIDATION | SUPERCRITICAL CARBON-DIOXIDE | CHEMISTRY, ORGANIC | UTETHEISA-ORNATRIX | SENECIO | Alkaloids | Communication systems | Insects | Hydrogenolysis | Tetrahedrons | Hydrogenation | Microwaves | Continuous flow
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10. Full Text Oviposition cues for a specialist butterfly: plant chemistry and size
by Reudler Talsma, J.H and Biere, A and Harvey, J.A and van Nouhuys, S
Journal of Chemical Ecology, ISSN 0098-0331, 2008, Volume 34, Issue 9, pp. 1202 - 1212
The oviposition choice of an insect herbivore is based on a complex set of stimuli and responses. In this study, we examined the effect of plant secondary... 
Life Sciences | Biochemistry, general | Plantago lanceolata | Entomology | Biological Microscopy | Melitaea cinxia | Agriculture | Ecology | Oviposition | Plant size | Iridoid glycosides | Herbivore | EUPHYDRYAS-ANICIA LEPIDOPTERA | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | HOST PLANTS | JUNONIA-COENIA NYMPHALIDAE | INDUCTION | herbivore | oviposition | LANCEOLATA PLANTAGINACEAE | PHYTOPHAGOUS INSECTS | iridoid glycosides | CHECKERSPOT BUTTERFLIES | IRIDOID GLYCOSIDE CONTENT | ECOLOGY | plant size | DEFENSE STRATEGY | Glycosides - analysis | Iridoids - analysis | Plantago - growth & development | Glycosides - pharmacology | Feeding Behavior - physiology | Oviposition - physiology | Feeding Behavior - drug effects | Sexual Behavior, Animal - physiology | Animals | Iridoids - pharmacology | Plantago - chemistry | Butterflies - physiology | Butterflies - growth & development | Female | Sexual Behavior, Animal - drug effects | Evolutionary biology | Butterflies & moths | Chemical ecology | Plant ecology | Index Medicus
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11. Full Text Complex polymer architectures via RAFT polymerization: From fundamental process to extending the scope using click chemistry and nature's building blocks
by Gregory, Andrew and Stenzel, Martina H
Progress in Polymer Science, ISSN 0079-6700, 2012, Volume 37, Issue 1, pp. 38 - 105
Reversible addition fragmentation chain transfer (RAFT) polymerization has made a huge impact in macromolecular design. The first block copolymers were... 
RAFT polymerisation | Star polymers | Dendrimer | Block copolymers | Hyperbranched polymers | Graft polymers | POLYMER SCIENCE | FRAGMENTATION CHAIN-TRANSFER | STRUCTURED POROUS FILMS | SYNTHESIZE GRAFT-COPOLYMERS | AMPHIPHILIC TRIBLOCK COPOLYMER | CROSS-LINKED MICELLES | HYDROPHILIC DIBLOCK COPOLYMER | LIVING RADICAL POLYMERIZATION | MIKTOARM STAR COPOLYMERS | RING-OPENING POLYMERIZATION | INITIO EMULSION POLYMERIZATION | Ethylene glycol | Polyethylene | Graft copolymers | Acrylonitrile | Acrylic acid | Toluene | Polymerization | Amides | Cyclodextrins | Light brown apple moth | Maleic anhydride | Proteins | Polymethylmethacrylate | Dextrins | Polymers | Vinyl acetate | Organic compounds | Pathways | Architecture | Stars | Rafts | Tools | Arrays | Density
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