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List of works by Zilá Luz Paulino Simões

A cuticle protein gene in the honeybee: expression during development and in relation to the ecdysteroid titer.

scientific article published on 7 August 2007

A honey bee hexamerin, HEX 70a, is likely to play an intranuclear role in developing and mature ovarioles and testioles.

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A non-invasive method for silencing gene transcription in honeybees maintained under natural conditions.

scientific article published on 14 November 2008

A worldwide survey of genome sequence variation provides insight into the evolutionary history of the honeybee Apis mellifera

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Apis mellifera ultraspiracle: cDNA sequence and rapid up-regulation by juvenile hormone.

scientific article published on October 2004

Apoptosis process in mouse Leydig cells during postnatal development

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Bacterial infection activates the immune system response and dysregulates microRNA expression in honey bees.

scientific article published on 13 March 2013

Caste development and reproduction: a genome-wide analysis of hallmarks of insect eusociality

scientific article published on October 2006

Cellular and molecular aspects of adult brain development in honeybee castes (Apis mellifera L.)

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Comparative cytogenetics of three species of Dichotomius (Coleoptera, Scarabaeidae)

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Developmental characterization, function and regulation of a Laccase2 encoding gene in the honey bee, Apis mellifera (Hymenoptera, Apinae).

scientific article published on 23 February 2010

Developmental regulation of ecdysone receptor (EcR) and EcR-controlled gene expression during pharate-adult development of honeybees (Apis mellifera).

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Disruption of vitellogenin gene function in adult honeybees by intra-abdominal injection of double-stranded RNA

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Ecdysteroid titer and reproduction in queens and workers of the honey bee and of a stingless bee: loss of ecdysteroid function at increasing levels of sociality?

scientific article published in February 2002

Ecdysteroid titers in pupae of highly social bees relate to distinct modes of caste development.

scientific article published in August 2002

Ecdysteroid-dependent expression of the tweedle and peroxidase genes during adult cuticle formation in the honey bee, Apis mellifera.

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Evidence of at least two evolutionary lineages in Melipona subnitida (Apidae, Meliponini) suggested by mtDNA variability and geometric morphometrics of forewings

scientific article published on 3 January 2014

Exploring integument transcriptomes, cuticle ultrastructure, and cuticular hydrocarbons profiles in eusocial and solitary bee species displaying heterochronic adult cuticle maturation

scientific article published on 14 March 2019

Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species

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Genomewide analysis of admixture and adaptation in the Africanized honeybee

scientific article published on 5 April 2017

Hemocyte types and total and differential counts in unparasitized and parasitized Anastrepha obliqua (Diptera, Tephritidae) larvae.

scientific article published in November 2002

Honey bee (Apis mellifera) transferrin-gene structure and the role of ecdysteroids in the developmental regulation of its expression.

scientific article published on May 2004

Hormonal control and target genes of ftz-f1 expression in the honeybee Apis mellifera - A positive loop linking JH, ftz-f1, and vitellogenin

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Hormonal control of the yolk precursor vitellogenin regulates immune function and longevity in honeybees.

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Hormone-dependent protein patterns in integument and cuticular pigmentation in Apis mellifera during pharate adult development.

scientific article published in November 2001

Hox gene expression leads to differential hind leg development between honeybee castes.

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Immunosenescence in honey bees (Apis mellifera L.) is caused by intrinsic senescence and behavioral physiology

scientific article published on 08 February 2019

Inhibition of vitellogenin synthesis in Apis mellifera workers by a juvenile hormone analogue, pyriproxyfen.

scientific article published in February 2000

Juvenile hormone biosynthesis gene expression in the corpora allata of honey bee (Apis mellifera L.) female castes

scientific article published on 29 January 2014

Methyl farnesoate epoxidase (mfe) gene expression and juvenile hormone titers in the life cycle of a highly eusocial stingless bee, Melipona scutellaris

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MicroRNA signatures characterizing caste-independent ovarian activity in queen and worker honeybees (Apis mellifera L.).

scientific article published on 8 February 2016

MicroRNA-34 directly targets pair-rule genes and cytoskeleton component in the honey bee.

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Mispatterning in the ommatidia of Apis mellifera pupae treated with a juvenile hormone analogue.

scientific article published in August 2001

Molecular characterization of a cDNA encoding prophenoloxidase and its expression in Apis mellifera.

scientific article published on 24 February 2005

Molecular cloning and expression of a hexamerin cDNA from the honey bee, Apis mellifera.

scientific article published in August 2005

Neuroligin-associated microRNA-932 targets actin and regulates memory in the honeybee

scientific article published on 20 November 2014

Non-Target Effects of Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)-Derived Double-Stranded RNA (dsRNA-GFP) Used in Honey Bee RNA Interference (RNAi) Assays.

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Nutritionally driven differential gene expression leads to heterochronic brain development in honeybee castes.

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Phenoloxidase activity in Apis mellifera honey bee pupae, and ecdysteroid-dependent expression of the prophenoloxidase mRNA.

scientific article published in December 2004

Potential costs of bacterial infection on storage protein gene expression and reproduction in queenless Apis mellifera worker bees on distinct dietary regimes.

scientific article published on 23 June 2012

RNAi-mediated silencing of vitellogenin gene function turns honeybee (Apis mellifera) workers into extremely precocious foragers.

scientific article published on 11 June 2008

Rapid method for DNA extraction from the honey bee Apis mellifera and the parasitic bee mite Varroa destructor using lysis buffer and proteinase K.

scientific article published on 22 October 2013

Reproductive capacity and castes in eusocial stingless bees (Hymenoptera: Apidae)

scientific article published on 02 July 2018

SSD - a free software for designing multimeric mono-, bi- and trivalent shRNAs

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Silencing of Apis mellifera dorsal genes reveals their role in expression of the antimicrobial peptide defensin-1.

scientific article published on 17 April 2018

Social evolution. Genomic signatures of evolutionary transitions from solitary to group living.

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The Apis mellifera pupal melanization program is affected by treatment with a juvenile hormone analogue.

scientific article published in May 1998

The gene vitellogenin affects microRNA regulation in honey bee (Apis mellifera) fat body and brain.

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

The genomes of two key bumblebee species with primitive eusocial organization ⬇️

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The juvenile hormone (JH) epoxide hydrolase gene in the honey bee (Apis mellifera) genome encodes a protein which has negligible participation in JH degradation.

scientific article published on 20 March 2010

The nuclear and mitochondrial genomes of Frieseomelitta varia - a highly eusocial stingless bee (Meliponini) with a permanently sterile worker caste

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

The use of Open Reading frame ESTs (ORESTES) for analysis of the honey bee transcriptome

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The vitellogenin of the honey bee, Apis mellifera: structural analysis of the cDNA and expression studies.

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Trade-off between immune stimulation and expression of storage protein genes.

scientific article published in June 2009

Transcriptome Analysis of Honeybee (Apis Mellifera) Haploid and Diploid Embryos Reveals Early Zygotic Transcription during Cleavage

scientific article published on 11 January 2016

Vitellogenin expression in queen ovaries and in larvae of both sexes of Apis mellifera.

scientific article published in August 2005

Vitellogenin regulates hormonal dynamics in the worker caste of a eusocial insect.

scientific article published in September 2005

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