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1. Full Text The genome of Tetranychus urticae reveals herbivorous pest adaptations
by Grbić, Miodrag and Van Leeuwen, Thomas and Clark, Richard M and Rombauts, Stephane and Rouzé, Pierre and Grbić, Vojislava and Osborne, Edward J and Dermauw, Wannes and Ngoc, Phuong Cao Thi and Ortego, Félix and Hernández-Crespo, Pedro and Diaz, Isabel and Martinez, Manuel and Navajas, Maria and Sucena, Élio and Magalhães, Sara and Nagy, Lisa and Pace, Ryan M and Djuranović, Sergej and Smagghe, Guy and Iga, Masatoshi and Christiaens, Olivier and Veenstra, Jan A and Ewer, John and Villalobos, Rodrigo Mancilla and Hutter, Jeffrey L and Hudson, Stephen D and Velez, Marisela and Yi, Soojin V and Zeng, Jia and Pires-Da Silva, Andre and Roch, Fernando and Cazaux, Marc and Navarro, Marie and Zhurov, Vladimir and Acevedo, Gustavo and Bjelica, Anica and Fawcett, Jeffrey A and Bonnet, Eric and Martens, Cindy and Baele, Guy and Wissler, Lothar and Sanchez-Rodriguez, Aminael and Tirry, Luc and Blais, Catherine and Demeestere, Kristof and Henz, Stefan R and Gregory, T. Ryan and Mathieu, Johannes and Verdon, Lou and Farinelli, Laurent and Schmutz, Jeremy and Lindquist, Erika and Feyereisen, René and Van De Peer, Yves and Joint Genome Institute (JGI)
Nature, ISSN 0028-0836, 11/2011, Volume 479, Issue 7374, pp. 487 - 492
The spider mite Tetranychus urticae is a cosmopolitan agricultural pest with an extensive host plant range and an extreme record of pesticide resistance. Here... 
MITE | HOX GENES | MODEL | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | SPIDER | Multigene Family - genetics | Tetranychidae - genetics | Herbivory - physiology | Plants - parasitology | Genomics | Gene Expression Regulation | Genome - genetics | Molting - genetics | Adaptation, Physiological - physiology | Fibroins - genetics | Molecular Sequence Data | Transcriptome - genetics | Genes, Homeobox - genetics | Tetranychidae - physiology | Ecdysterone - analogs & derivatives | Ecdysterone - genetics | Silk - biosynthesis | Animals | Herbivory - genetics | Adaptation, Physiological - genetics | Nanostructures - chemistry | Gene Transfer, Horizontal - genetics | Silk - chemistry | Evolution, Molecular | Tetranychidae | Genetic aspects | Genomes | Models | Food and nutrition | Agricultural pests | Natural history | Biomedical materials | Pesticides | DNA methylation | Genetics | Chromosomes
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2. Drosophila melanogaster
: life cycle, genetics and development
by Spindler-Barth, M
2012, Insects and other terrestrial arthropods: biology, chemistry and behavior, ISBN 1614702799, xi, 165
Development | Genetics | Drosophila melanogaster | Life cycles
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3. Full Text A Draft Sequence for the Genome of the Domesticated Silkworm (Bombyx mori)
by Qingyou Xia and Zeyang Zhou and Cheng Lu and Daojun Cheng and Fangyin Dai and Bin Li and Ping Zhao and Xingfu Zha and Tingcai Cheng and Chunli Chai and Guoqing Pan and Jinshan Xu and Chun Liu and Ying Lin and Jifeng Qian and Yong Hou and Zhengli Wu and Guanrong Li and Minhui Pan and Chunfeng Li and Yihong Shen and Xiqian Lan and Lianwei Yuan and Tian Li and Hanfu Xu and Guangwei Yang and Yongji Wan and Yong Zhu and Maode Yu and Weide Shen and Dayang Wu and Zhonghuai Xiang and Jun Yu and Jun Wang and Ruiqiang Li and Jianping Shi and Heng Li and Guangyuan Li and Jianning Su and Xiaoling Wang and Guoqing Li and Zengjin Zhang and Qingfa Wu and Jun Li and Qingpeng Zhang and Ning Wei and Jianzhe Xu and Haibo Sun and Le Dong and Dongyuan Liu and Shengli Zhao and Xiaolan Zhao and Qingshun Meng and Fengdi Lan and Xiangang Huang and Yuanzhe Li and Lin Fang and Changfeng Li and Dawei Li and Yongqiao Sun and Zhenpeng Zhang and Zheng Yang and Yanqing Huang and Yan Xi and Qiuhui Qi and Dandan He and Haiyan Huang and Xiaowei Zhang and Zhiqiang Wang and Wenjie Li and Yuzhu Cao and Yingpu Yu and Hong Yu and Jinhong Li and Jiehua Ye and Huan Chen and Yan Zhou and Bin Liu and Jing Wang and Jia Ye and Hai Ji and Shengting Li and Peixiang Ni and Jianguo Zhang and Yong Zhang and Hongkun Zheng and Bingyu Mao and Wen Wang and Chen Ye and Songgang Li and Jian Wang and Gane Ka-Shu Wong and Huanming Yang and Biology Analysis Group and Biology analysis group
Science, ISSN 0036-8075, 12/2004, Volume 306, Issue 5703, pp. 1937 - 1940
We report a draft sequence for the genome of the domesticated silkworm (Bombyx mori), covering 90.9% of all known silkworm genes. Our estimated gene count is... 
Silk glands | Ratios | Spiders | Exons | Genes | Fruit flies | Reports | Genomes | Hormones | Insect genetics | Silkworms | PATTERN-FORMATION | CHROMOSOME | POSTERIOR | DISTAL-LESS | PROTEIN | GENE | DROSOPHILA-MELANOGASTER | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | CONSTRUCTION | ANOPHELES-GAMBIAE | INSECT | Anopheles - genetics | Immunity, Innate - genetics | Molecular Sequence Data | Male | Drosophila melanogaster - genetics | Bombyx - metabolism | Sex Determination Processes | Wings, Animal - growth & development | Insect Hormones - genetics | Female | Spiders - genetics | Genes, Homeobox | Expressed Sequence Tags | Genes, Insect | Bombyx - growth & development | Butterflies - genetics | Computational Biology | Insect Proteins - genetics | Bombyx - genetics | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Sequence Homology, Nucleic Acid | DNA Transposable Elements | Algorithms | Animals | Exocrine Glands - metabolism | Genome | Body Patterning - genetics | Genetic aspects | Research | Comparative analysis | Genetics | Worms
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4. Full Text Over-expression of the red plant gene R1 enhances anthocyanin production and resistance to bollworm and spider mite in cotton
by Li, Xin and Ouyang, Xufen and Zhang, Zhengsheng and He, Lin and Wang, Yi and Li, Yaohua and Zhao, Jia and Chen, Zhong and Wang, Chuannan and Ding, Lingli and Pei, Yan and Xiao, Yuehua
Molecular Genetics and Genomics, ISSN 1617-4615, 4/2019, Volume 294, Issue 2, pp. 469 - 478
Anthocyanins are a class of pigments ubiquitously distributed in plants and play roles in adoption to several stresses. The red plant gene (R1) promotes... 
Human Genetics | Biochemistry, general | Anthocyanin | R2R3-MYB | Plant Genetics and Genomics | Herbivore resistance | Spider mite | Cotton | Life Sciences | Red plant | Microbial Genetics and Genomics | Bollworm | R1 gene | Transcription factor | Animal Genetics and Genomics | COLORFUL MODEL | TOLERANCE | BIOCHEMISTRY & MOLECULAR BIOLOGY | MYB TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR | FLAVONOIDS | FAMILY | BIOSYNTHESIS | CONSTRUCTION | GENETICS & HEREDITY | ARABIDOPSIS | MAP | PIGMENTATION | Tetranychidae - genetics | Pest Control, Biological | Promoter Regions, Genetic | Plant Leaves - parasitology | Plants, Genetically Modified - genetics | Plants, Genetically Modified - growth & development | Helminths - genetics | Tetranychidae - pathogenicity | Genome, Plant | Anthocyanins - metabolism | Plant Proteins - genetics | Animals | Pigmentation - genetics | Plant Leaves - genetics | Anthocyanins - genetics | Plant Leaves - growth & development | Gossypium - genetics | Gene Expression Regulation, Plant | Plants, Genetically Modified - parasitology | Disease Resistance - genetics | Gossypium - growth & development | Leaves | Tobacco | Phenotypes | Overexpression | Genes | Pigments | Anthocyanins | Genomes | Herbivores | Pigmentation | Light effects
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5. Full Text Silkworms transformed with chimeric silkworm/spider silk genes spin composite silk fibers with improved mechanical properties
by Florence Teulé and Yun-Gen Miao and Bong-Hee Sohn and Young-Soo Kim and J. Joe Hull and Malcolm J. Fraser and Randolph V. Lewis and Donald L. Jarvis
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, ISSN 0027-8424, 1/2012, Volume 109, Issue 3, pp. 923 - 928
The development of a spider silk-manufacturing process is of great interest. However, there are serious problems with natural manufacturing through spider... 
Proteins | Silk glands | Silk | Spiders | Genetic vectors | Transgenic animals | Mechanical properties | Transgenic insects | Cocoons | Silkworms | Biotechnology | Biomaterials | TRANSGENIC SILKWORMS | H-CHAIN | biotechnology | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | SPIDER DRAGLINE SILK | EXPRESSION SYSTEM | FIBROIN | transgenic animals | BOMBYX-MORI SILK | SEQUENCE | COCOONS | biomaterials | PROTEINS | Silk - genetics | Green Fluorescent Proteins - metabolism | Animals | Genes, Insect - genetics | Animals, Genetically Modified | DNA Transposable Elements - genetics | Mechanical Phenomena | Bombyx - genetics | Spiders - genetics | Genetic Vectors - genetics | Technology application | Composition | Animal genetic engineering | Sericulture | Genetic aspects | Research | Biological Sciences
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6. Parasitoid viruses
: symbionts and pathogens
by Beckage, N. E. (Nancy E.) and Drezen, Jean-Michel
2012, 1st. ed., ISBN 9780123848581, xx, 292 p., [11] p. of plates
Parasitoids are parasitic insects that kill their insect hosts in immature pre-reproductive stages. Parasitoids are employed in biological control programs... 
Parasitoids | Host-Pathogen Interactions | genetics | virology | physiology | Viruses | Viral Proteins | Wasps | DNA viruses | Biology, life sciences
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7. Marfan syndrome
: a primer for clinicians and scientists
by Robinson, Peter N. 1963- (Peter Nicholas) and Godfrey, Maurice
2004, Medical intelligence unit, ISBN 030648238X, 218
Marfan syndrome
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8. Full Text The complete mitochondrial genome of the citrus red mite Panonychus citri (Acari: Tetranychidae): High genome rearrangement and extremely truncated tRNAs
by Yuan, Ming-Long and Wei, Dan-Dan and Wang, Bao-Jun and Dou, Wei and Wang, Jin-Jun
BMC Genomics, ISSN 1471-2164, 10/2010, Volume 11, Issue 1, pp. 597 - 597
Background: The family Tetranychidae (Chelicerata: Acari) includes similar to 1200 species, many of which are of agronomic importance. To date, mitochondrial... 
GENE ARRANGEMENT | CONTROL REGION | STRUCTURAL CONSERVATION | SPIDER-MITE | EVOLUTION | BIOTECHNOLOGY & APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY | DNA | SEQUENCE | GENETICS & HEREDITY | CRAB LIMULUS-POLYPHEMUS | ARTHROPODA | FEATURES | Humans | Genome, Mitochondrial - genetics | Molecular Sequence Data | Mutation - genetics | Open Reading Frames - genetics | RNA, Ribosomal - genetics | Brachyura - genetics | Sequence Alignment | Animals | Mites - genetics | Base Sequence | Citrus - parasitology | RNA, Transfer - genetics | Female | Base Composition - genetics | Codon - genetics | Gene Rearrangement - genetics | Nucleic Acid Conformation | RNA, Transfer - chemistry | Evolution, Molecular | Physiological aspects | Mitochondrial DNA | Genetic aspects | Research | Tetranychidae | Transfer RNA | Genomics | Genes | Genetics | Evolution | Genomes | Manuscripts
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9. Full Text Global map of oxytocin/vasopressin-like neuropeptide signalling in insects
by Liutkeviciute, Zita and Koehbach, Johannes and Eder, Thomas and Gil-Mansilla, Esther and Gruber, Christian W
Scientific Reports, ISSN 2045-2322, 12/2016, Volume 6, Issue 1, p. 39177
Oxytocin and vasopressin mediate a range of physiological functions that are important for osmoregulation, reproduction, social behaviour, memory and learning.... 
PEPTIDES | LOCUSTA-MIGRATORIA | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | MOLECULAR EVOLUTION | OXYTOCIN | RECEPTOR | VASOPRESSIN/OXYTOCIN SUPERFAMILY | OCTOPUS | WHOLE-GENOME DUPLICATION | IDENTIFICATION | RESEARCH TOOLS | Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled - metabolism | Databases, Genetic | Vasopressins - metabolism | Phylogeny | Oxytocin - metabolism | Holometabola - metabolism | Spiders - metabolism | Neuropeptides - genetics | Insect Proteins - classification | Spiders - genetics | Insect Proteins - metabolism | Hemiptera - metabolism | Amino Acid Sequence | Oxytocin - classification | Protein Precursors - genetics | Signal Transduction | Vasopressins - genetics | Insect Proteins - genetics | Neuropeptides - classification | Neuropeptides - metabolism | Insecta - genetics | Insecta - metabolism | Protein Precursors - metabolism | Sequence Alignment | Animals | Holometabola - genetics | Vasopressins - classification | Hemiptera - genetics | Oxytocin - genetics | Receptors, G-Protein-Coupled - genetics | Social behavior | Insects | Oxytocin | Social discrimination learning | Memory | Osmoregulation | Genomes | Gene expression | Vasopressin
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10. Full Text Spider genomes provide insight into composition and evolution of venom and silk
by Sanggaard, Kristian W and Bechsgaard, Jesper S and Fang, Xiaodong and Duan, Jinjie and Dyrlund, Thomas F and Gupta, Vikas and Jiang, Xuanting and Cheng, Ling and Fan, Dingding and Feng, Yue and Han, Lijuan and Huang, Zhiyong and Wu, Zongze and Liao, Li and Settepani, Virginia and Thøgersen, Ida B and Vanthournout, Bram and Wang, Tobias and Zhu, Yabing and Funch, Peter and Enghild, Jan J and Schauser, Leif and Andersen, Stig U and Villesen, Palle and Schierup, Mikkel H and Bilde, Trine and Wang, Jun
Nature Communications, ISSN 2041-1723, 05/2014, Volume 5, Issue 1, p. 3765
Spiders are ecologically important predators with complex venom and extraordinarily tough silk that enables capture of large prey. Here we present the... 
PHYLOGENIES | ALIGNMENT | RNA | MECHANISM | PHARMACOLOGY | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | SEQUENCE | DIVERSITY | PROTEINS | IDENTIFICATION | EXPRESSION | Silk - genetics | Animals | Spider Venoms - genetics | Peptide Hydrolases - genetics | Base Sequence | Genome - genetics | Insect Proteins - genetics | Phylogeny | Spiders - genetics | Sequence Analysis, DNA | Evolution, Molecular
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11. Full Text Genetic differentiation in the circum—Antarctic sea spider Nymphon australe (Pycnogonida; Nymphonidae)
by Arango, Claudia P and Soler-Membrives, Anna and Miller, Karen J
Deep-Sea Research Part II, ISSN 0967-0645, 2011, Volume 58, Issue 1, pp. 212 - 219
Hodgson 1902 is the most abundant species of sea spiders in the Southern Ocean. The species is recognised as highly morphologically variable, circumpolar and... 
Weddell sea | East Antarctica | Nymphonidae | Pycnogonida | Dispersal | Phylogeography | Genetic diversity | Mitochondrial DNA | Southern ocean | Antarctica | PHYLOGENY | ISOPODA | PENINSULA | PATTERNS | MITOCHONDRIAL LINEAGES | EVOLUTION | STAR | DNA | OCEANOGRAPHY | ARTHROPODA | Larvae | Subdivisions | Deep sea | Populations | Spiders | Antarctic Peninsula | Southern Ocean | Genetics
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12. Full Text Across the Indian Ocean: A remarkable example of trans-oceanic dispersal in an austral mygalomorph spider
by Harrison, Sophie E and Harvey, Mark S and Cooper, Steve J. B and Austin, Andrew D and Rix, Michael G
PLoS ONE, ISSN 1932-6203, 08/2017, Volume 12, Issue 8, p. e0180139
The Migidae are a family of austral trapdoor spiders known to show a highly restricted and disjunct distribution pattern. Here, we aim to investigate the... 
ARANEAE | ORIGIN | MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS | VICARIANCE | EVOLUTION | BIOGEOGRAPHY | MIGIDAE | MULTIDISCIPLINARY SCIENCES | ANCIENT | GENUS MOGGRIDGEA | HEXATHELIDAE | Aminopeptidases - genetics | Indian Ocean | RNA, Ribosomal, 18S - genetics | Phylogeography | Africa | Animal Distribution | Phylogeny