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Showing 1 to 20 of 23 for “"Bombyx mori"”.

  1. Developing silica based Nanocomposites for dental applications using bombyx mori silk

    Zafar, MSNottingham Trent University2011

    … of research is being carried out on natural Bombyx mori (BM) silk which has gained remarkable popularity for biomedical applications in recent years. The main objective of this thesis is concerned with the development of a new silk based material with improved properties for dental tissue …

    nott-trent Repository record

  2. Sphingolipides: The Degradation of Cerebrosides. Studies on Lipides From Bombyx Mori Pupa

    Rothfus, John ArdenUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T19:37:25Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6001683.pdf: 5738540 bytes, checksum: a792f820db0ac31d9ebcebbccfeef9a8 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1960

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  3. A Contravention of Established Principles of Interspecific Allometric Metabolic Scaling in Developing Silkworms, Bombyx Mori.

    Blossman-Myer, BonnieUniversity of North Texas2007

    … distinct developmental stage of the silkworm, Bombyx mori. Whole animal O2 consumption in Bombyx ranged from 0.00064 + 0.000047 ml O2 .hr-1 at larval instar I to 0.77 + 0.06 ml O2 .hr-1 in pre-pupal, falling to 0.21+ 0.01 ml O2 .hr-1 in the pupae. Those instars having a significant relationship …

    unt Repository record

  4. Transcriptional Regulation of the BOMBYX MORI A3 Cytoplasmic Actin Promoter in Insect and Mammalian Cells

    Fatyol, Karoly

    … isolated and characterized a stably transformed Bombyx mori cell line containing a novel selectable marker gene, puromycin N-acetyl transferase under control of transcriptional regulatory signals from the A3 cytoplasmic actin gene. Integration of the transfected plasmids into the host genome was …

    loma-linda Repository record

  5. Structural Studies of Protein-Small Molecule Interactions: Bombyx Mori Pheromone Binding Protein Specificity for Bombykol, and the Substrate Specificity of Pantocin A Biosynthetic Proteins

    Lautenschlager, Catherine2004

    … molecules and the pheromone binding protein from Bombyx mori were explored by using X-ray crystallography to solve structures of these complexes. Pheromone signal transduction in moths provides a relatively simple model of the complex biology of neurological processing. The second part of this …

    cornell Repository record

  6. Physiological Investigations on the Host-Specificity of the Silkworm, Bombyx Mori (Linnaeus), With Additional Investigations on the Mexican Bean Beetle, Epilachna Varivestis (Muls.), and the Larva of the Catalpa Sphinx, Ceratomia Catalpae (Boisduval)

    Nayar, Jai KrishenUniversity of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2014

    Made available in DSpace on 2014-12-05T21:34:05Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 6202943.pdf: 6029934 bytes, checksum: 119df9f88ed4ac2c75056293d59e2b75 (MD5) Previous issue date: 1962

    uiuc Repository record

  7. The expression and regulation on antimicrobial peptide genes in insects: studies in the tobacco hornworm manduca sexta

    Rao, Xiangjun, 1980-University of Missouri--Kansas City2011

    … tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta and the silkworm Bombyx mori. One of the insect humoral responses is the induced production of antimicrobial peptides (AMPs). In D. melanogaster, bacterial peptidoglycan (PG) and fungal beta-1,3-glucan can induce AMP production by activating the Toll and the IMD …

    umkc Repository record

  8. Study of anti-cancer effect of winter worm and summer grass on Mcf-7 human breast cancer cells

    Xu, Tongtong, 1977-University of Missouri--Columbia2008

    … and its natural lepidopteran host Hepialus armoricanus. Using the water extract of Cordyceps militaris, a sibling species of C. sinensis cultivated on an artificial host the silkworm Bombyx mori pupae, we have found that the C. militaris extract inhibited growth of MCF-7 human breast cancer …

    missouri Repository record

  9. Direct-write assembly of 3D microperiodic scaffolds for tissue engineering applications

    Parker, Sara T.University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign2010

    … (2) a silk fibroin ink, regenerated from Bombyx mori silkworm cocoons, that can be induced to change conformation in a coagulating reservoir, and (3) a hydroxyapatite (HA) particle-filled silk fibroin ink. By carefully controlling their rheological properties, these both flow through …

    uiuc Repository record

  10. Biomimicry of the spider silk spinning apparatus

    Hsia, Yang2011

    … cannot be farmed like the commercial silk worm Bombyx mori. Thus, scientists have turned to molecular and engineering techniques to replicate the spider's silk and spinning apparatus. In the current literature there is no detailed protocol on the production of consistent synthetic fibers. To …

    u-pacific Repository record

  11. Synthesis and microfabrication of elastomeric biomaterials for advanced tissue engineering scaffolds

    Bettinger, Christopher John, 1981-Massachusetts Institute of Technology2008

    … scaffolds using silk fibroin from the Bombyx mori as a bulk material. The need to combine the advantages of both natural proteins and synthetic polyesters motivated the synthesis and characterization of a new class of biodegradable elastomers termed …

    mit Repository record

  12. A Bioinspired Approach to Engineer the Seed Microenvironment

    Zvinavashe, Augustine T.Massachusetts Institute of Technology2022

    Bioinspired by the tardigrade and bombyx mori, we engineer the seed microenvironment to encapsulate, preserve and deliver Rhizobium tropici. Scientific discoveries in agriculture and sustainability are at the crossroads of material science, biochemistry, agriculture and biology. They underpin the …

    mit Repository record

  13. Light localization in biological media

    Choi, Seung Ho

    … of silk protein structures produced from Bombyx mori (silkworm) and layered aragonite structures produced from Haliotis fulgens (abalone). We demonstrate how optical transmission quantities (e.g. light flux in transmission channels) are analyzed satisfying critical values of the Anderson …

    purdue-thes Repository record

  14. Correlations between physical and structural properties of spider silk - Correlaties tussen fysische en structurele eigenschappen van spinnenzijde

    Van Nimmen, Els2007

    … met zijdes afkomstig van twee rupsen Bombyx mori (of gewone zijde) en Antheraea pernyi (Tussah of wilde zijde). Tijdens dit onderzoek werd vastgesteld dat eizakspinnenzijde een totaal ander mechanisch gedrag vertoont dan de overige zijdes, o.m. de dragline spinnenzijde. Gezien de …

    ghent Repository record

  15. Behavior of a silkworm silk fiber web structure under wind load

    Su, IsabelleMassachusetts Institute of Technology2015

    … specific functions. In particular, protein-based Bombyx mori silkworm silk's stiffness is originated from the crystalline region of the semi-crystalline fibroin and the extensibility from the length hidden within the amorphous region. The silk fiber is coated with sericin which acts as a glue …

    mit Repository record

  16. Das Ecdysonsystem zur induzierbaren Genexpression in Herzen von transgenen Mäusen

    Vietinghoff, Sibylle vonUniversität Würzburg

    … des Ecdysonrezeptors (EcR) des Seidenspinners Bombyx mori konstruiert, dessen Eigenschaften in der Zellkultur mit einem DrosophilaEcR-Konstrukt, das für mammalische Expression optimiert ist, verglichen wurden. Mit dem BombyxEcR konnte die Transgenexpression durch den nichtsteroidalen Liganden …

    wurz-thes Repository record

  17. Studies on the toxicity of phosphine and methyl bromide to four moth pests of stored products with special emphasis of diapause

    Bell, Christopher Hugh1974

    … diapausing stages of Pieris brassicae (L) and Bombyx mori (L).

    brunel Repository record

  18. Characterization and Engineering of Transposons for Genome Editing

    Ladha, AlimMassachusetts Institute of Technology2022

    … (LTR) retrotransposon, R2 from the silkworm Bombyx mori (R2bm), as a site-specific DNA insertion tool in human cells. We show that R2bm can be used to perform DNA insertion into human 28S ribosomal DNA (rDNA) repeats and validate this strategy for delivering a functional transgene. We also …

    mit Repository record

  19. The development of Galleria mellonella as a model to test the toxicity of food additives

    Maguire, Ronan CathalNational University of Ireland Maynooth2017

    … elagans, Drosophila melanogaster and Bombyx mori. A widely used alternative model is Galleria. mellonella larvae. G. mellonella fulfil many of the basic requirements of a useful animal infection model and have many advantages over other invertebrate systems. There are a lot of …

    maynooth Repository record

  20. Seidenbasierte anorganische Funktionsmaterialien

    Krüger, StefanieUniversität Potsdam

    … 4,5 cm. Das erste HM besteht aus Titandioxid und Bombyx mori Seide und wird als TS bezeichnet, während das zweite weniger Seide und zusätzlich Polyethylenoxid (PEO) enthält und daher als TPS abgekürzt wird. Einige der HM wurden nach der Synthese in eine wässrige Tetrachloridogoldsäure-Lösung …

    potsdam-diss Repository record

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