odorant-binding protein
IN SILICO STUDIES FOR THE IDENTIFICATION OF NOVEL REPELLENT COMPOUNDS IN TAGETES ERECTA AGAINST THE ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN OF CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS
... target protein and then forms a database that contains a collection of compounds that are expected to interact with the target ...with protein target and become candidates for drug synthesis, a series of ...
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COMPUATATIONAL ANALYSIS AND STRUCTURAL CHARECTERIZATION OF ODORANT BINDING PROTEIN, BOMBYX MORI
... of odorant-binding protein is important for survival of ...The protein characterization through primary and secondary structure analysis gives information about number of amino acid, molecular ...
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Intergeneric distribution and immunolocalization of a putative odorant binding protein in true bugs (Hemiptera, Heteroptera)
... putative odorant-binding protein (OBP) on the basis of its small size, relative abundance and specific localization to antennal tissue (Dickens et ...(general odorant-binding proteins ...
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LUSH Odorant-Binding Protein Mediates Chemosensory Responses to Alcohols in Drosophila melanogaster
... the odorant-binding protein ex- pression zone and the odor specificity of olfactory neu- ...between odorant sensitivity and position on the surface of the antenna ( Siddiqi 1987; Ayer and ...
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A High-Frequency Null Mutant of an Odorant-Binding Protein Gene, Obp57e, in Drosophila melanogaster
... We have found a null mutant of an odorant-binding protein, Obp57e, in Drosophila melanogaster. This frameshift mutation, which is a 10-bp deletion in the coding region, is at a high frequency in the ...
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Ligands Binding and Molecular Simulation: the Potential Investigation of a Biosensor Based on an Insect Odorant Binding Protein
... insect odorant binding protein (OBP) as a biosensor were ...the protein was modeled and the protein-ligand interactions with 1,536,550 chemicals were investigated by the molecular ...
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In silico Molecular Docking and Molecular Dynamics Applications in the Designing of a New Mosquito Repellent from the Plant Calotropis gigantea Targeting the Odorant Binding Protein of Culex quinquefasciatus
... mosquito Odorant Binding Protein (PDB id 2L2C) is given in ...highly binding as well as interacting with the mosquito OBP, therefore it may have an ability to suppress human seeking behavior ...
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Antennal expression pattern of two olfactory receptors and an odorant binding protein implicated in host odor detection by the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae
... secrete odorant binding proteins (OBPs) into the sensillum lymph [6, ...candidate odorant binding proteins (AgOBPs) [8-11] and 79 putative odorant receptors (AgORs) [12-14] have been ...
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Patterns of Nucleotide Polymorphism and Divergence in the Odorant-Binding Protein Genes OS-E and OS-F: Analysis in the Melanogaster Species Subgroup of Drosophila
... the odorant-binding protein gene family, which includes the general odorant-binding proteins and the pheromone-binding ...encoded protein and (ii) a peak of nucleotide ...
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Female Anopheles gambiae antennae: increased transcript accumulation of the mosquito specific odorant binding protein OBP2
... on odorant binding proteins with differential transcript accumulation between female and male ...the odorant binding protein, OBP2 (AGAP003306), had increased expression in the antennae ...
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Crystal structures and binding dynamics of Odorant Binding Protein 3 from two aphid species Megoura viciae and Nasonovia ribisnigri
... olfactory protein families, the odorant binding proteins (OBPs) and the odorant receptors (ORs), are responsible for receiving, transporting and triggering responses to ...
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The Blunt Trichoid Sensillum of Female Mosquitoes, Anopheles gambiae: Odorant Binding Protein and Receptor Types
... The results of double WM-FISH experiments in- dicate that there is no strict pairing of the Ag- OR11-cells with the AgOR13/AgOR55-expressing ORNs in the same sensillum. Moreover, AgOR11-cells as well as ...
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Crystal structures and binding dynamics of odorant-binding protein 3 from two aphid species Megoura viciae and Nasonovia ribisnigri
... olfactory protein families, the odorant binding proteins (OBPs) and the odorant receptors (ORs), are responsible for receiving, transporting and triggering responses to ...
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Functional characterization and immunolocalization of odorant binding protein 1 in the lucerne plant bug, Adelphocoris lineolatus (Goeze)
... AlinOBP1 shared a low sequence similarity to any insect OBPs of known structures. To predict 3D structure of AlinOBP1, the fold recognition method FUGUE (Shi et al., 2001) was employed to identify structural homologs. ...
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Structure-Based Analysis of the Ligand-Binding Mechanism for DhelOBP21, a C-minus Odorant Binding Protein, from Dastarcus helophoroides (Fairmaire; Coleoptera: Bothrideridae)
... the protein in ...of binding affinities with ...the binding cavity and ligands were analyzed, including the molecular vol- ume, hydrophobic interactions, hydrogen bonding patterns, and orientation of ...
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Speculation on the possibility for introducing Anopheles stephensi as a species complex: preliminary evidence based on odorant binding protein 1 intron I sequence
... Recently, Ansteobp1 intron I sequence has been introduced a new molecular marker for identification of its biological forms including, mysorensis, intermediate and type, using insectary [r] ...
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Expression and accumulation of the two domain odorant binding protein AaegOBP45 in the ovaries of blood fed Aedes aegypti
... the protein product AaegOBP45 is accumulated in the ovaries leading us to propose a new possible function involved with the repro- ductive mechanisms responsible for oocyte ...
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Characterisation of Bombyx mori odorant binding proteins reveals that a general odorant binding protein discriminates between sex pheromone components
... ligand binding is dependent on a low pH and protonation of Asp35 which locks down the C-terminus in a conformation that closes the active site by a hydrogen bond to the main chain of ...
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A comparative study of odorant binding protein genes: differential expression of the PBP1 GOBP2 gene cluster in Manduca sexta (Lepidoptera) and the organization of OBP genes in Drosophila melanogaster (Diptera)
... this protein does not function as an odor carrier, cautioning that OBP homologues should not be assumed to be odor carriers solely on the basis of sequence similarity (Park et ...
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Molecular Evolution of Odorant-Binding Protein Genes OS-E and OS-F in Drosophila
... suggests that the intron harbors conserved regulatory sequences needed for appropriate gene expression in the olfactory system. One possibility for such a regula- tory element is the sequence GCCACGC, which is also ...
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