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List of Contents and Author Index Volume 24 1994

P E R G A M O N

I N S E C T B I O C H E M I S T R Y A N D M O L E C U L A R B I O L O G Y

E X E C U T I V E E D I T O R

L. I. GILBERT

Wil l i am R a n d K e n a n Professor o f Biology CB No. 3280, Coke r Hal l

Univers i ty o f N o r t h Caro l ina Chape l Hil l

N C 27599-3280, U.S.A.

EDITORIAL BOARD

S. O. ANDERSEN (University of Copenhagen, Denmark) S. APPLEBAUM (Hebrew University of Jerusalem, Israel) M. ASHIDA (Hokkaido University, Sapporo, Japan) S. K. BECKENDORF (University of California, Berkeley,

Calif., U.S.A.) E. BERGER (Dartmouth College, Hanover, N.H., U.S.A.) G. BLOMQUIST (University of Nevada, Reno, Nev., U.S.A.) R. P. BODNARYK (Agriculture Canada Research Station,

Winnipeg, Canada) H. BREER (University of Hohenheim, Germany) D. J. CANDY (University of Birmingham, England) L. CHERBAS (Indiana University, Bloomington, Ind., U.S.A.) F. ENGELMANN (University of California, Los Angeles,

Calif., U.S.A.) P. D. EVANS (University of Cambridge, England) R. FEYEREISEN (University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz.,

U.S.A.) R. H. GOODING (University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta,

Canada) W. GOODMAN (University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wis.,

U.S.A.) J. H O F F M A N (Universitk Louis Pasteur, France) D. H U L T M A R K (Stockholm University, Sweden) K. IATROU (University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada) L. KEELEY (Texas A & M University, College Station, Tex.,

U.S.A.)

L. E. KELLY (University of Melbourne, Parkville, Victoria, Australia)

K. K R A M E R (U.S. Grain Marketing Research Lab., Manhattan, Kan., U.S.A.)

J. H. LAW (University of Arizona, Tucson, Ariz., U.S.A.) J. A. LEPESANT (Universitk Paris VII, Paris, France) D. E. MULLINS (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State

University, Blacksburg, Va, U.S.A.) J. NATHANSON (Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston,

Mass., U.S.A.) S. NATORI (University of Tokyo, Bunkyo-ku, Japan) I. ORCHARD (University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario,

Canada ) G. PRESTWICH (State University of New York, Stony Brook,

N.Y., U.S.A.) A. S. RAIKHEL (Michigan State University, East Lansing,

Mieh., U.S.A.) H. REES (University of Liverpool, England) L. M. RIDDIFORD (University of Washington, Seattle,

Wash., U.S.A.) W. ROELOFS (New York State Agriculture Experiment

Station, Geneva, N.Y., U.S.A.) S. SAKURAI (Kanazawa University, Kanazawa, Japan) D. SCHOOLEY (University of Nevada, Reno, Nev., U.S.A.) P. C. WENSINK (Brandeis University, Waltham, Mass.,

u.s.A.) J. H. WILLIS (University of Georgia, Athens, Ga, U.S.A.) G. WYATT (Queen's University, Kingston, Ontario, Canada)

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LIST OF CONTENTS

S. Sridhara

Haim Moskowitz, Rafael Herrmann, Eliahu Zlotkin and Dalia Gordon

Guido C. Paesen and George M. Happ

Ana I. Soldevila and Davy Jones

K. E. Olson, S. Higgs, C. S. Hahn, C. M. Rice, J. O. Carlson and B. J. Beaty

Veronika Grau and Ren6 Lafont

F. S. Faria, E. S. Garcia and S. Goldenberg

Richard J. Petroski, Robert J. Bartelt and David Weisleder

Jos~ L. Soulages and Michael A. Wells

G. Gasperi, D. Kafetzopoulos, A. Christodoulidou, V. Bouriotis and C. Savakis

Yvan Rahb6, Bernard Delobel, G~rard Fehvay and Bernard Chantegrel

John T. Christeller, Angharad M. R. Gatehouse and W. A. Laing

Announcement

Forthcoming Papers

Vol. 24, No. 1

1 Further analysis of the cuticular proteins of the oak silkmoth and other insects

13 Variability among insect sodium channels revealed by selective neuro- toxins

21 cDNA-inferred amino-acid sequence of a C protein, a heparin-binding, basic secretion product of the tubular accessory sex glands of the mealworm beetle, Tenebrio molitor

29 Characterization of a novel protein associated with the parasitization of lepidopteran hosts by an endoparasitic wasp

39 The expression of chloramphenicol acetyltransferase in Aedes albopictus (C6/36) cells and Aedes triseriatus mosquitoes using a double sub- genomic recombinant Sindbis virus

49 Metabolism of ecdysone and 20-hydroxyecdysone in adult Drosophila melanogaster

59 Synthesis of a haemolymph hexamerin by the fat body and testis of Rhodnius prolixus

69 Biosynthesis of (2E,4E,6E)-5-ethyl-3-methyl-2,4,6-nonatriene: the aggregation pheromone of Carpophilus freemani (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)

79 Metabolic fate and turnover rate of hemolymph free fatty acids in adult Manduca sexta

87 Isolation and partial characterization of two alcohol dehydrogenase isozymes from the medfly Ceratitis capitata

95 Aphid-specific triglycerides in symbiotic and aposymbiotic Acyrthosiphon pisum

103 The interaction of the elastase inhibitor, Eglin c, with insect digestive endopeptidases: effect of pH on the dissociation constants

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Mini-Review Michael L. Grieneisen

Nancy A. Memmel, Patrick M. Trewitt, Krystyna Grzelak, Veeraramani S. Rajaratnam and A. Krishna Kumaran

Denis R. Joanisse and Kenneth B. Storey

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Recent advances in our knowledge of ecdysteroid biosynthesis in insects and crustaceans

Nucleotide sequence, structure and developmental regulation of LHP82, a juvenile hormone-suppressible hexamerin gene from the waxmoth, Galleria rnellonella

145 Mitochondrial enzymes during overwintering in two species of cold- hardy gall insects

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J. A. K. MacVicker, P. F. Billingsley, M. B. A. Djamgoz and I. D. Harrow

Guido Hoizkamp and Adolf Nahrstedt

Clark P. Holden and Kenneth B. Storey

Robert Rybczynski and Lawrence I. Gilbert

Kent L. Redman

Emmanuelle Jacquin, Russell A. Jurenka, Httkam Ljungberg, Patricia Nagnan, Christer L6fstedt, Charles Descoins and Wendell L. Roelofs

Eduardo Guill~n, Luis A. Quesada-Allu~ and Roberto O. Couso

Forthcoming Papers

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Ouabain-sensitive Na+/K+-ATPase activity in the reservoir zone of the midgut of Stomoxys calcitrans (Diptera:Muscidae)

Biosynthesis of cyanogenic glucosides in the Lepidoptera. Incorporation of [u-~ac]-2-methylpropanealdoxime, 2S-[UJ4C]-methylbutanealdoxime and D,L-[U-14C]-N-hydroxyisoleucine into linamarin and lotaustralin by the larvae of Zygaena trifolii

6-Phosphogluconate dehydrogenase from a freeze tolerant insect: control of the hexose monophosphate shunt and NADPH production during cryoprotectant synthesis

Changes in general and specific protein synthesis that accompany ecdysteroid synthesis in stimulated prothoracic glands of Manduca sexta

The smaller protein formed as a ubiquitin fusion in Drosophila is processed from ubiquitin and found on the 60S ribosomal subunit

Control of sex pheromone biosynthesis in the moth Mamestra brassicae by the pheromone biosynthesis activating neuropeptide

UDP-N-acetylglucosamine: glycoprotein N-acetylglucosamine-l-phos- photransferase activity in pupae of the Mediterranean fruit fly Ceratitis capitata

A. M. Scrivener and M. Slaytor

Xia Wang, Banghua Sun, Kouji Yasuyama and Paul M. Salvaterra

K. Damodar Reddy, A. B. Chaudhuri and Kumuda Sukumar

A. V. Glinka, O. A. Rudik, E. S. Pshennikova and L. N. Valjushok

A. P. Woodhead, M. A. Khan, B. Stay and S. S. Tobe

Clark P. Holden and Kenneth B. Storey

Amy B. Mulnix and Peter E. Dunn

Latifa Drif and Michel Brehelin

M. N. Kumar and S. Sridhara

Warren L. Baker, Alan G. Clark, Gary Faulds and Jimmy S. Nielsen

Altaf E. Qureshi, Richard C. Essenberg and John R. Sauer

Hans Komnick and Dieter Wachtmann

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Properties of the endogenous cellulase from Panesthia cribrata Saussure and purification of major endo-fl-l,4-glucanase components

Biochemical analysis of proteins recognized by anti-HRP antibodies in Drosophila melanogaster: identification and characterization of neuron specific and male specific glycoproteins

Enrichment of ion-specific adenosine triphosphatase activities by thy- roxine in different tissues of the silkworm, Bombyx mori L. during development

Stored forms of vitellogenin mRNA in fat body cells of Locusta migratoria

257 Two new allatostatins from the brains of Diploptera punctata

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Purification and characterization of aldolase from the cold hardy insect Epiblema scudderiana: enzyme role in glycerol biosynthesis

Structure and induction of a lysozyme gene from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

Purification and characterization of an agglutinin from the hemolymph of Locusta migratoria (Orthoptera)

Characterization of four pupal wing cuticular protein genes of the silkmoth Antheraea polyphemus

Multiple glutathione S-transferases in Galleria mellonella; their detection with fluorigenic substrates

Protein phosphatase 1 and 2A in tick salivary glands as assessed by responses to okadaic acid

Assimilation and esterification of dietary fatty alcohol by the nymphal dragonfly, Aeshna cyanea

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Efisabeth Kromer, Norihiko Nakakura 329 Cloning of a Locusta cDNA encoding a precursor peptide for two and Marie Lagueux structurally related proteinase inhibitors

Forthcoming Papers 333

Mini-Review R. H. ffrench-Constant

Wen-Lin Chen and Chih-Ning Sun

Ying-Hue Lee and Larry L. Keeley

Joseph E. Henderson, Douglas C. Knipple and David M. Soderlund

Russell A. Jurenka, Kenneth F. Haynes, Richard O. Adlof, Marie Bengtsson and Wendell L. Roclofs

Francesco Pennacchio, S. Bradleigh Vinson, Ermenegildo Tremblay and Angela Ostuni

Mari Kamba, Yoshitaka Mamiya, Haruyuki Sonobe and Yoshinori Fujimoto

R. Chalk, H. Townson, S. Natori, H. Desmond and P. J. Ham

F. A. Carifio, J. F. Kocner, F. W. Plapp Jr and R. Feyereisen

David J. Lampe and Judith H. Willis

Vol. 24, No. 4

335 The molecular and population genetics of cyclodiene insecticide resistance

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Purification and characterization of carboxylesterases of a rice brown planthopper, Nilaparvata lugens St~l

Hypertrehalosemic hormone effects on transcriptional activity in the fat body of the cockroach, Blaberus discoidalis

PCR-based homology probing reveals a family of GABA receptor-like genes in Drosophila melanogaster

Sex pheromone component ratio in the cabbage looper moth altered by a mutation affecting the fatty acid chain-shortening reactions in the pheromone biosynthetic pathway

Alteration of ecdysone metabolism in Heliothis virescens (F.) (Lepidoptera:Noctuidae) larvae induced by Cardiochiles nigriceps Viereck (Hymenoptera: Braconidae) teratocytes

22-Deoxy-20-hydroxyecdysone and its phosphoric ester from ovaries of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

403 Purification of an insect defensin from the mosquito, Aedes aegypti

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Constitutive overexpression of the cytochrome P450 gene CYP6A 1 in a house fly strain with metabolic resistance to insecticides

Characterization of a cDNA and gene encoding a cuticular protein from rigid cuticles of the giant silkmoth, Hyalophora cecropia

Dov Borovsky, D. A. Carlson, R. G. Hancock, H. Rembold and E. Van Handel

437

Hazel G. N. Khoo and Kim Ping Wong 445

Kun Yan Zhu and J. Marshall Clark

Ann M. Peterson, Carolina V. Barillas-Mury and Michael A. Wells

Ying-Hue Lee and Larry L. Keeley

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David W. Stanley-Samuelson and Clyde L. Ogg 481

Carlos P. Silva and Walter R. Terra 493

Vol. 24, No. 5

De novo biosynthesis of juvenile hormone III and I by the accessory glands of the male mosquito

Acetyl CoA generation and N-acetylation of serotonin (5HT) in the mosquito, Aedes togoi

Purification and characterization of acetylcholinesterase from the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Say)

Sequence of three cDNAs encoding an alkaline midgut trypsin from Manduca sexta

Intracellular transduction of trehalose synthesis by hypertrehalosemic hormone in the fat body of the tropical cockroach, Blaberus discoidalis

Prostaglandin biosynthesis by fat body from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

Digestive and absorptive sites along the midgut of the cotton seed sucker bug Dysdercus peruvianus (Hemiptera: Pyrrhocoridae)

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David A. Nykamp, Michael A. Lydan, 507 Calmodulin mediates contraction of the oviducts of Locusta migratoria Danton H. O'Day and Angela B. Lange

Douglas L. Hogue and Carol E. Cass 517

Hajime Okuyama, Shoichiro Kurata 525 and Shunji Natori

T. D. Jarvis, F. G. P. Earley and H. H. Rees 531

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Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) cells express novel purine- and pyrimidine- selective nucleoside transporters

Selective cessation of protein synthesis in adipocytes produced by dissociating Sarcophaga larval fat body with chymotrypsin

Ecdysteroid biosynthesis in larval testes of Spodoptera fittoralis

Yusuke Kato, Yoshiko Motoi, Kiyoko Taniai, Keiko Kadono-Okuda, Miyako Hiramatsu and Minoru Yamakawa

Yusuke Kato, Yoshiko Motoi, Kiyoko Taniai, Keiko Kadono-Okuda, Masanori Yamamoto, Yoshiaki Higashino, Michio Shimabukuro, Subrata Chowdhury, Jinhua Xu, Masao Sugiyama, Miyako Hiramatsu and Minorn Yamakawa

Michael Graner, Kathy Stupka and Timothy L. Karr

Jeff D. Reagan, Bhavesh C. Patel, Jorge P. Li and Wilma H. Miller

Xinmei Chen and Norbert H. Haunerland

Ana C. Piedrafita, Amparo C. Martinez-Ramirez and Francisco J. Silva

Cristoforo Scavone, Mary McKee and James A. Nathanson

Yuji Kageyama, Tetsu Kinoshita, Yoshihiko Umesono, Masatsugu Hatakeyama and Kugao Oishi

Naoka Komori, Jiro Usukura, Biji Kurien, Hitoshi Shichi and Hiroyuki Matsumoto

Jos6 Martlnez-Gonz~ilez and Fausto G. Hegardt

Fernando G. Noriega, Carolina Barillas-Mury and Michael A. Wells

Kazushige Touhara, Victoria Soroker and Glenn D. Prestwich

Kazushige Touhara and Glenn D. Prestwich

Forthcoming Papers

Contents of Journal of Insect Physiology

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Vol. 24, No. 6

Clearance of lipopolysaccharide in hemolymph of the silkworm Bombyx mori: its role in the termination of cecropin mRNA induction

547 Lipopolysaccharide-lipophorin complex formation in insect hemo- lymph: a common pathway of lipopolysaccharide detoxification both in insects and in mammals

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Biochemical and cytological characterization of DROP-I: a widely distributed proteoglycan in Drosophila

Characterization of a solubilized diuretic hormone receptor from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

Fatty acid binding protein expression in locust flight muscle. Induction by flight, adipokinetic hormone, and low density lipophorin

A genetic analysis of aromatic amino acid hydroxylases involvement in DOPA synthesis during Drosophila adult development

589 Monoamine uptake in insect synaptosomal preparations

599 Cloning of cDNA for vitellogenin of Athalia rosae (Hymenoptera) and characterization of the vitellogenin gene expression

607 Phosrestin I, an arrestin homolog that undergoes light-induced phosphorylation in dipteran photoreceptors

619 Cytochrome c oxidase subunit I from the cockroach Blattella germanica: cloning, developmental pattern and tissue expression

627 Dietary control of late trypsin gene transcription in Aedes aegypti

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Photoaffinity labeling of juvenile hormone epoxide hydrolase and JH- binding proteins during ovarian and egg development in Manduca sexta

Role of juvenile hormone binding protein in modulating function of JH epoxide hydrolase in eggs of Manduca sexta

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Ke Dong and Jeffrey G. Scott

Nektarios D. Charalambidis, Stavros N. Bournazos, Maria Lambropoulou and Vassilis J. Marmaras

Michael M. Shipley, Jack W. Dillwith, Alan S. Bowman, Richard C. Essenberg and John R. Sauer

L. G. Harshman, V. K. Ward, J. K. Beetham, D. F. Grant, L. J. Grahan, C. A. Zraket, D. G. Heckel and B. D. Hammock

Cornelia Blau, Gerhard Wegener and David J. Candy

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Steven H. Harwood and Nancy E. Beckage 685

Charlotte Rasmussen and George F. Rohrmann 699

Purnama Hidayat and Walter G. Goodman 709

Sachiko lchimura, Kazuei Mita and Mitsuhiro Numata

Susan A. Coats, J. K. Brown and Donald L. Hendrix

Sumio Tojo and Toyoshi Yoshiga

S. M. Ismail and C. Gillott

Vol. 24, No. 7

Linkage of kdr-type resistance and the para-homologous sodium channel gene in German cockroaches (Blattella germanica)

Defense and melanization depend on the eumelanin pathway, occur independently and are controlled differentially in developing Ceratitis capitata

Distribution of arachidonic acid among phospholipid subclasses of lone star tick salivary glands

Cloning, characterization, and genetics of the juvenile hormone esterase gene from Heliothis virescens

The effect of octopamine on the glycolytic activator fructose 2,6- bisphosphate in perfused locust flight muscle

Purification and characterization of an early-expressed polydnavirus- induced protein from the hemolymph of Manduca sexta larvae para- sitized by Cotesia congregata

Characterization of the Spodoptera frugiperda TATA-binding protein: nucleotide sequence and response to baculovirus infection

Juvenile hormone and hemolymph juvenile hormone binding protein titers and their interaction in the hemolymph of fourth stadium Manduca sexta

717 Protein ubiquitination in the posterior silk glands of Bombyx mori

723 Biochemical characterization of biotype-specific esterases in the whitefly, Bemisia tabaci Genn (Homoptera: Aleyrodidae)

729 Purification and characterization of three storage proteins in the common cutworm, Spodoptera litura

739 A high affinity, juvenile hormone-binding protein in the long hyaline tubules of male Melanoplus sanguinipes

Forthcoming Papers i

Mini -Review Glenn D. Prestwich, Kazushige Touhara, Lynn M. Riddiford and Bruce D. Hammock

Marek Jindra, Franti~ek Sehnal and Lynn M. Riddiford

Gadelhak G. Gadelhak and David W. Stanley-Samuelson

B. Moses Okot-Kotber, Thomas D. Morgan, Theodore L. Hopkins and Karl J. Kramer

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Gary J. Blomquist, Lin Guo, Peide Gu, Carianne Biomquist, Ronald C. Reitz and James R. Reed

George Chrysanthis, Argiris D. Kaliafas and A. C. Mintzas

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Larva lights: a decade of photoaffinity labeling with juvenile hormone analogues

Isolation and developmental expression of the ecdysteroid-induced GHR3 gene of the wax moth Galleria mellonella

Incorporation of polyunsaturated fatty acids into phospholipids of hemocytes from the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

Characterization of two high molecular weight catechol-containing glycoproteins from pharate pupal cuticle of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

Methyl-branched fatty acids and their biosynthesis in the housefly, Musca domestica L. (Diptera: Muscidae)

Biosynthesis and tissue distribution of four major larval serum proteins during development of Ceratitis capitata (Diptera)

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S. Whyard, A. E. R. Downe and V. K. Walker

E. P. Masler, A. K. Raina, R. M. Wagner and J. P. Kochansky

Mark J. Snyder, Jennifer K. Walding and Ren~ Feyereisen

Paul J. Skiba and Larry L. Jackson

Forthcoming Papers

Contents of Journal of Insect Physiology

819 Isolation of an esterase conferring insecticide resistance in the mosquito Culex tarsalis

829 Isolation and identification of a pheromonotropic neuropeptide from the brain-suboesophageal ganglion complex of Lymantria dispar: a new member of the PBAN family

837 Metabolic fate of the allelochemical nicotine in the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta

847 Fatty acid elongation in the biosynthesis of (Z)-10-heptadecen-2-one and 2-tridecanone in ejaculatory bulb microsomes of Drosophila buzzatii

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Mini-Review Brenda J. Blacklock and Robert O. Ryan

C. Weldon Jones, Christopher D. Jahraus and Phu V. Tran

M. Schneider and A. Dorn

Mei He and David S. Haymer

Jann P. Primus and Gene M. Brown

Agnes Moine and S. Sridhara

V. S. Haritos, J. R. J. French and J. T. Ahokas

A. Blanchetot and R. H. Gooding

Clinton B. Summers and Gary W. Felton

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855 Hemolymph lipid transport

875 Interspecific comparisons of the unusually long 5' leader of the Drosophila ecdysone-inducible gene E74A

883 Lipid storage and mobilization by flight in relation to phase and age of Schistocerca gregaria females

891 The actin gene family in the oriental fruit fly Bactrocera dorsalis. Muscle specific actins

907 Sepiapterin reductase and the biosynthesis of tetrahydrobiopterin in Drosophila melanogaster

919 Molecular characterization of four genes expressed in the silkmoth wing epidermis during adult development

929 Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase and glutathione S-transferase activity of two Australian termites: Mastotermes darwiniensis and Coptotermes acinaciformis

937 Isolation and characterization of hypervariable sequences from tsetse fly genome

943 Prooxidant effects of phenolic acids on the generalist herbivore Helicov- erpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae): potential mode of action for phenolic compounds in plant anti-herbivore chemistry

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Obituary

Gary B. Quistad, Quyen Nguyen, Paul Bernasconi and Douglas J. Leisy

F. S. Walters, C. A. Kulesza, A. T. Phillips and L. H. English

Toshiro Aigaki, Hiroko Kasuga, Sumiharu Nagaoka and Minoru Osanai

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955 Purification and characterization of insecticidal toxins from venom glands of the parasitic wasp, Bracon hebetor

963 A stable oligomer of Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin, CrylIIA

969 Purification and partial amino acid sequence of initiatorin, a prostatic endopeptidase of the silkworm, Bombyx mori

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James S. Buckner, Dennis R-. Nelson 977 The lipid composition of the wax particles from adult whiteflies, Bemisia and Marcia C. Mardaus tabaci and Trialeurodes vaporariorum

Lynetta C. Binger and Judith H. Willis 989

Sathorn Suwan, Minoru lsobe, Okitsugu Yamashita, Hiroyuki Minakata and Kunio lmai

Identification of the cDNA, gene and promoter for a major protein from flexible cuticles of the giant silkmoth Hyalophora cecropia

1001 Silkworm diapause hormone, structure-activity relationships indispensable role of C-terminal amide

Yoshiaki Nakagawa and Fumio Matsumura 1009

S. Whyard, C. Tittiger and V. K. Walker 1017

Diflubenzuron affects gamma-thioGTP stimulated Ca 2+ transport in vitro in intracellular vesicles from the integument of the newly molted American cockroach, Periplaneta americana L.

Leigh English, Helen Loidl Robbins, Michael A. Von Tersch, Caroline A. Kulesza, Dirk Ave, Dolores Coyle, Christine S. Jany and Stephen L. Slatin

Masaaki Ashida and Takuji Sasaki

Jianyong Li, Xueling Zhao and Bruce M. Christensen

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Contents of Journal of Insect Physiology

Purification of triosephosphate isomerase and isolation of its gene from the mosquito Culex tarsalis

1025 Mode of action of CrylIA: a Bacillus thuringiensis delta-endotoxin

1037 A target protease activity of serpins in insect hemolymph

1043 Dopachrome conversion activity in Aedes aegypti: significance during melanotic encapsulation of parasites and cuticular tanning

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AUTHOR INDEX

Adlof R. O., 373 Ahokas J. T., 929 Aigaki T., 969 AshidaM., 1037 Ave D., 1025

Baker W. L., 301 Barillas-Mury C. V., 463, 627 Bartelt R. J., 69 Beaty B. J., 39 Beckage N. E., 685 Beetham J. K., 671 Bengtsson M., 373 Bernasconi P., 955 Billingsley P. F., 151 Binger L. C., 989 Blacklock B. J., 855 Blanchetot A., 937 Blau C., 677 Blomquist C., 803 Blomquist G. J., 803 Borovsky D., 437 Bouriotis V., 87 Bournazos S. N., 655 Bowman A. S., 663 Brehelin M., 283 Brown G. M., 907 Brown J. K., 723 Buckner J. S., 977

Candy D. J., 677 Carifio F. A., 411 Carlson D. A., 437 Carlson J. O., 39 Cass C. E., 517 Chalk R., 403 Chantegrel B., 95 Charalambidis N. D., 655 Chaudhuri A. B., 243 Chen W.-L., 347 Chen X., 573 Chowdhury S., 547 Christeller J. T., 103 Christensen B. M., 1043 Christodoulidou A., 87 Chrysanthis G., 811 Clark A. G., 301 Clark J. M., 453 Coats S. A., 723 Couso R. O., 213 Coyle D., 1025

Delobel B., 95 Descoins C., 203 Desmond H., 403 Dillwith J. W., 663 Djamgoz M. B. A., 151

DongK., 647 Dorn A., 883 Downe A. E. R., 819 Drif L., 283 Dunn P. E., 271

Earley F. G. P., 531 English L. H., 963, 1025 Essenberg R. C., 309, 663

Faria F. S., 59 Faulds G., 301 Febvay G., 95 Felton G. W., 943 Feyereisen R., 411, 837 French J. R. J., 929 ffrench-Constant R. H., 335 Fujimoto Y., 395

Gadelhak G. G., 775 Garcia E. S., 59 Gasperi G., 87 Gatehouse A. M. R., 103 Gilbert L. I., 175 Giilott C., 739 Glinka A. V., 249 Goldenberg S., 59 Gooding R. H., 937 Goodman W. G., 709 Gordon D., 13 Grahan L. J., 671 Graner M., 557 Grant D. F., 671 Grau V., 49 Grieneisen M. L., 115 Grzelak K., 133 Gu P., 803 Guill6n E., 213 Guo L., 803

Hahn C. S., 39 Ham P. J., 403 Hammock B. D., 671, 747 Hancock R. G., 437 Happ G. M., 21 Haritos V. S., 929 Harrow I. D., 151 Harshman L. G., 671 Harwood S. H., 685 Hatakeyama M., 599 Haunerland N. H., 573 Haymer D. S., 891 Haynes K. F., 373 He M., 891 Heckel D. G., 671 Hegardt F. G., 619

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Henderson J. E., 363 Hendrix D. L., 723 Herrmann R., 13 Hidayat P., 709 Higashino Y., 547 Higgs S., 39 Hiramatsu M., 539, 547 Hogue D. L., 517 Holden C. P., 167, 265 Holzkamp G., 161 Hopkins T. L., 787

Ichimura S., 717 Imai K., 1001 Ismail S. M., 739 Isobe M., 1001

Jackson L. L., 847 Jacquin E., 203 Jahraus C. D., 875 Jany C. S., 1025 Jarvis T. D., 531 Jindra M., 763 Joanisse D. R., 145 Jones C.W., 875 Jones D., 29 Jurenka R. A., 203, 373

Kadono-Okuda K., 539, 547 Kafetzopoulos D., 87 Kageyama Y., 599 Kaliafas A. D., 811 Kamba M., 395 Karr T. L., 557 Kasuga H., 969 Kato Y., 539, 547 Keeley L. L., 357, 473 Khan M. A., 257 Khoo H. G. N., 445 Kinoshita T., 599 Knipple D. C., 363 Kochansky J. P., 829 Koener J. F., 411 Komnick H., 319 Komori N., 607 Kramer K. J., 787 Kromer E., 329 Kulesza C. A., 963, 1025 Kumar M. N., 291 Kumaran A. K., 133 Kurata S., 525 Kurien B., 607

Lafont R., 49 LagueuxM., 329 LaingW. A., 103

Lambropoulou M., 655 Lampe D. J., 419 Lange A. B., 507 Lee Y.-H., 357, 473 Leisy D. J., 955 Li J. P., 569 Li J., 1043 Ljungberg H., 203 L6fstedt C., 203 Lydan M. A., 507

MacVicker J. A. K., 151 Mamiya Y., 395 Mardaus M. C., 977 Marmaras V. J., 655 Martinez-Gonz~ilez J., 619 Martinez-Ramirez A. C., 581 Masler E. P., 829 Matsumoto H., 607 Matsumura F., 1009 McKee M., 589 Memmel N. A., 133 Miller W. H., 569 Minakata H., 1001 Mintzas A. C., 811 Mita K., 717 Moine A., 919 Morgan T. D., 787 Moskowitz H., 13 Motoi Y., 539, 547 Mulnix A. B., 271

Nagaoka S., 969 Nagnan P., 203 Nahrstedt A., 161 Nakagawa Y., 1009 Nakakura N., 329 Nathanson J. A., 589 Natori S., 403, 525 Nelson D. R., 977 Nguyen Q., 955 Nielsen J. S., 301 Noriega F. G., 627 Numata M., 717 Nykamp D. A., 507

O'Day D. H., 507 Ogg C. L., 481 Oishi K., 599 Okot-Kotber B. M., 787 Okuyama H., 525 Olson K. E., 39 Osanai M., 969 Ostuni A., 383

Paesen G. C., 21 Patel B. C., 569 Pennacchio F., 383

Peterson A. M., 463 Petroski R. J., 69 Phillips A. T., 963 Piedrafita A. C., 581 Plapp F. W. Jr, 411 Prestwich G. D., 633, 641, 747 Primus J. P., 907 Pshennikova E. S., 249

Quesada-Allu6 L. A., 213 Quistad G. B., 955 Qureshi A. E., 309

Rahb6 Y., 95 Raina A. K., 829 Rajaratnam V. S., 133 Rasmussen C., 699 Reagan J. D., 569 Reddy K. D., 243 Redman K. L., 191 Reed J. R., 803 Rees H. H., 531 Reitz R. C., 803 Rembold H., 437 Rice C. M., 39 Riddiford L. M., 747, 763 Robbins H. L., 1025 Roelofs W. L., 203, 373 Rohrmann G. F., 699 Rudik O. A., 249 Ryan R. O., 855 Rybczynski R., 175

Salvaterra P. M., 233 Sasaki T., 1037 Sauer J. R., 309, 663 Savakis C., 87 Scavone C., 589 Schneider M., 883 Scott J. G., 647 Scrivener A. M., 223 Sehnal F., 763 Shichi H., 607 Shimabukuro M., 547 Shipley M. M., 663 Silva C. P., 493 Silva F. J., 581 Skiba P. J., 847 Slatin S. L., 1025 Slaytor M., 223 Snyder M. J., 837 Soderlund D. M., 363 Soldevila A. I., 29 Sonobe H., 395 Soroker V., 633 Soulages J. L., 79 Sridhara S., 1,291, 919 Stanley-Samuelson D. W., 481, 775

Stay B., 257 Storey K. B., 145, 167, 265 Stupka K., 557 Sugiyama M., 547 Sukumar K., 243 Summers C. B., 943 Sun B., 233 Sun C.-N., 347 Suwan S., 1001

Taniai K., 539, 547 Terra W. R., 493 Tittiger C., 1017 Tobe S. S., 257 Tojo S., 729 Touhara K., 633, 641, 747 Townson H., 403 Tran P. V., 875 Tremblay E., 383 Trewitt P. M., 133

Umesono Y., 599 Usukura J., 607

Valjushok L. N., 249 Van Handel E., 437 Vinson S. B., 383 Von Tersch M. A., 1025

Wachtmann D., 319 Wagner R. M., 829 Walding J. K., 837 Walker V. K., 819, 1017 Waiters F. S., 963 Wang X., 233 Ward V. K., 671 Wegener G., 677 Weisleder D., 69 Wells M. A., 79, 463, 627 Whyard S., 819, 1017 Willis J. H., 419, 989 Wong K. P., 445 Woodhead A. P., 257

Xu J., 547

Yamakawa M., 539, 547 Yamamoto M., 547 Yasuyama K., 233 Yamashita O., 1001 Yoshiga T., 729

Zhao X., 1043 Zhu K. Y., 453 Zlotkin E., 13 Zraket C. A., 671

T Y P E S E T I N G R E A T B R I T A I N B Y B P C D I G I T A L T E C H S E T LTD, E X E T E R . P R I N T E D B Y B P C W H E A T O N S LTD, E X E T E R 390