6. Pheromone biosyntheses and their hormonal regulation

6-1 CYP341B14: A cytochrome P450 involved in the specific epoxidation of pheromone precursors in the fall webworm Hyphantria cunea.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 54 122-128 (2014),
Yu RONG, Takeshi FUJII, Susumu KATSUMA, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Tetsu ANDO and Yuiko ISHIKAWA.
[No. 152]
Abstract

6-2 Carbonyl reduction in the biosynthesis of amale sex pheromone secreted by the grape borer Xylotrechus pyrrhoderus.

J. Chem. Ecol., 40 (10): 1146-1151 (2014),
Kikuo IWABUCHI, Maki ARAKAWA, Ryutaro KIYOTA, Keita HOSHINO, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 151]
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6-3 Discovery of a disused desaturase gene from the pheromone gland of the moth Ascotis selenaria, which secretes an epoxyalkenyl sex pheromone.

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm., 441 (4): 849-855 (2013),
Takeshi FUJII, Masataka G. SUZUKI, Susumu KATSUMA, Katsuhiko ITO, Yu RONG, Shogo MATSUMOTO, Tetsu ANDO, Yukio ISHIKAWA.
[No. 147]
Abstract

6-4 Biosynthetic pathway for sex pheromone components produced in a Plusiinae moth, Plusia festucae.

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2(74), 1-7 (2011),
Hayaki WATANABE, Aya MATSUI, Sin-ichi INOMATA, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 130]
Abstract

6-5 Biosynthetic pathways of the sex pheromone components and substrate selectivity of the oxidation enzymes working in pheromone glands of the fall webworm, Hyphantria cunea.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 41 (6): 362-369 (2011)
Ryutaro KIYOTA, Maki ARAKAWA, Rei YAMAKAWA, Abeda YASMIN, Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 126]
Abstract

6-6 Identification of novel C₂₀ and C₂₂ trienoic acids from arctiid and geometrid female moths that produce polyenyl Type II sex pheromone components.

J. Chem. Ecol., 34 (11): 1437-1445 (2008),
Kanae MATSUOKA, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Rei YAMAKAWA, Minoru MURAMATSU, Hideshi NAKA, Yusuke KONDO, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 113]
Abstract

6-7 Identification of a Unique Phromonotropic Neuropeptide Including Double FXPRL Motifs from a Geometrid Species, Ascotis selenaria cretacea, Which Produces an Epoxyalkenyl Sex Pheromone.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 37 (4): 330-337 (2007),
Takeshi KAWAI, Atsushi OHNISHI, Masataka G. SUZUKI, Takeshi FUJII, Kanae MATSUOKA, Ikuo KATO, Shogo MATSUMOTO, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 105]
Abstract

6-8 Determination of the Pheromone Producing Region That Has Epoxidation Activity in the Abdominal Tip of the Japanese Giant Looper, Ascotis selenaria cretacea (Lepidoptera: Geometridae).

J. Insect Physiol., 53 (4): 312-318 (2007),
Takeshi FUJII, Masataka G SUZUKI, Takeshi KAWAI, Kazuhide TSUNEIZUMI, Atsushi OHNISHI, Masa-aki KURIHARA, Shogo MATSUMOTO, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 104]
Abstract

6-9 Transport of a Hydrophobic Biosynthetic Precursor by Lipophorin in the Hemolymph of a Geometrid Female Moth Which Secretes an Epoxyalkenyl Sex Pheromone.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 36 (7): 576-583 (2006),
Kanae MATSUOKA, Hiroko TABUNOKI, Takeshi KAWAI, Satoru ISHIKAWA, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Ryoichi SATO, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 101]
Abstract

6-10 Selectivity and Neuroendocrine Regulation of the Precursor Uptake by Pheromone Glands from Hemolymph in Geometrid Female Moths, Which Secrete Expoxyalkenyl Sex Pheromones.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 34 (11): 1215-1224 (2004),
Wei WEI, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Tetsuhiro ASATO, Takeshi FUJII, Guan-Qin PU, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 91]
Abstract

6-11 Involvement of a Bifunctional Fatty-acyl Desaturase in the Biosynthesis of the Silkmoth, Bombyx mori, Sex Pheromone.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 101 (23): 8631-8636 (2004),
Ken'ichi MOTO, Masataka G. SUZUKI, J. Joe HULL, Ryuichiro KURATA, Shunya TAKAHASHI, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Kazuhiro OKANO, Kiyohiro IMAI, Tetsu ANDO and Shogo MATSUMOTO.
[No. 90]

6-12 Pheromone gland-specific fatty-acyl reductase of the silkmoth, Bombyx mori.

Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA, 100 (16): 9156-9161 (2003),
Ken-ichi MOTO, Toyoshi YOSHIGA, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Shunya TAKAHASHI, Kazuhiro OKANO, Tetsu ANDO, Tadashi NAKATA, and Shogo MATSUMOTO.
[No. 89]

6-13 Polyunsaturated Hydrocarbons in the Hemolymph: Biosynthetic Precursors of Epoxy Pheromones of Geometrid and Arctiid Moths.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 33 (4): 397-405 (2003),
Wei WEI, Takashi MIYAMOTO, Motoyuki ENDO, Takeshi MURAKAWA, Guan-Qin PU, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 85]
Abstract

6-14 Biosynthetic Pathway for Production of a Conjugated Dienyl Sex Pheromone of a Plusiinae Moth, Thysanoplusia intermixta.

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 32 (6): 701-708 (2002),
Akihiko ONO, Takahiro IMAI, Sin-ichi INOMATA, Atsushi WATANABE, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 81]
Abstract

6-15 Regulation of Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis in Three Plusiinae Moths: Macdunnoughia confusa, Anadevidia peponis, and Chrysodeixis eriosoma.

Biosci. Biotechnol. Biochem., 64(10): 2145-2151(2000),
Mitsuaki KOMODA, Shin-ichi INOMATA, Akihiko ONO, Hayaki WATANABE, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 75]
Abstract

6-16 Substrate Specificity of the Epoxidation Reaction in Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis of the Japanese Giant Looper (Lepidoptera: Geometridae).

Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol., 29 (1): 63-69 (1999),
Takashi MIYAMOTO, Masanobu YAMAMOTO, Akihiko ONO, Kazuya OHTANI, and Tetsu ANDO.
[No. 68]
Abstract

6-17 Stereochemistry of Δ11-Desaturation and Inhibitors of Δ10,12-Desaturation in the Biosynthesis of Bombykol, Sex Pheromone of the Female Silkworm Moth, Examined with Deuterated Precursors.

Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol., 37 (1): 8- 16 (1998),
Tetsu ANDO, Kazuhisa IKEMOTO, Ryuta OHNO and Masanobu YAMAMOTO.
[No. 66]
Abstract

6-18 Structure-activity Relationships of Cyclopropene Compounds, Inhibitors of Pheromone Biosynthesis in Bombyx mori.

J. Agric. Food Chem., 44 (9), 3350-3354.(1996),
Tetsu ANDO, Ryuta OHNO, Kazuhisa IKEMOTO and Masanobu YAMAMOTO.
[No. 63]
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6-19 Termination of Sex Pheromone Production in Mated Females of the Silkworm Moth.

Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol., 31: 207-218 (1996),
Tetsu ANDO, Kie KASUGA, Yohko YAJIMA, Hiroshi KATAOKA and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 62]
Abstract

6-20 Cyclopropene Fatty Acid and Amide: Inhibitors of the Pheromone Biosynthesis in Bombyx mori.

J. Pestic. Sci., 20: 25-32 (1995),
Tetsu ANDO, Ryuta OHNO, Kazuhisa IKEMOTO and Yohko YAJIMA.
[No. 58]
Abstract

6-21 Structure and Activity of Bombyx PBAN.

Arch. Insect Biochem. Physiol., 25: 261-270 (1994),
Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Hisato KUNIYOSHI, Rika ARIMA, Tsuyoshi KAWANO, Tetsu ANDO and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 54]
Abstract

6-22 Reduction of the Acyl Group: The Critical Step in Bombykol Biosynthesis Regulated in Vitro by Neuropeptide Hormone in the Pheromone Gland of Bombyx mori.

Biosci. Biotech. Biochem., 57: 2144-2147 (1993),
Rika A. OZAWA, Tetsu ANDO, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Hiroshi KATAOKA and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 56]
Abstract

6-23 Structure-activity Relationship and Metabolism of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide (PBAN) from the Silkmoth, Bombyx mori.

Peptide Chem., 1991: 221-226 (1992),
Hisato KUNIYOSHI, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Tetsu ANDO, and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 48]

6-24 N-Terminal Modified Analogs of C-Terminal Fragments of PBAN with Pheromonotropic Activity.

Insect Biochem. Molec. Biol., 22: 399-403 (1992),
Hisato KUNIYOSHI, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Tetsu ANDO, and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 46]
Abstract

6-25 Cross-activity between Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide (PBAN) and Myotropic Pyrokinin Insect Peptides.

Biosci. Biotech. Biochem., 56: 167-168 (1992),
Hisato KUNIYOSHI, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Tetsu ANDO, Akinori SUZUKI, Ronald J. NACHMAN and G. Mark HOLMAN.
[No. 45]

6-26 Hormonal Regulation of Pheromone Biosynthesis in the Silkworm Moth, Bombyx mori (Lepidoptera: Bombycidae).

Appl. Entomol. Zool., 26: 137-147 (1991),
Rika ARIMA, Kasumi TAKAHARA, Tomoko KADOSHIMA, Fusako NUMAZAKI, Tetsu ANDO, Masaaki UCHIYAMA, Hiromichi NAGASAWA and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 42]
Abstract

6-27 Structure-Activity Relationship of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide (PBAN) from the Silkmoth, Bombyx mori.

Peptide Chem., 1990: 251-254 (1991),
Hisato KUNIYOSHI, Akihiro KITAMURA, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Tatsuji CHUMAN, Kazuko SHIMAZAKI, Tetsu ANDO and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 41]

6-28 Amino Acid Sequence of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide-II (PBAN-II) of the Silkmoth, Bombyx mori.

Agric. Biol. Chem., 54: 2495-2497 (1990),
Akihiro KITAMURA, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Hiroshi KATAOKA, Tetsu ANDO and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 40]

6-29 Amino Acid Sequence of Pheromone-Biosynthesis-Activating Neuropeptide (PBAN) of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori.

Biochem. Biophys. Res. Comm., 163, 520-526 (1989),
Akihiro KITAMURA, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Hiroshi KATAOKA, Takashi INOUE, Shogo MATSUMOTO, Tetsu ANDO and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 36]
Abstract

6-30 Isolation of Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide of the Silkworm, Bombyx mori.

Agric. Biol. Chem., 52, 2985-2987 (1988),
Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Akihiro KITAMURA, Takashi INOUE, Hiroshi KATAOKA, Shogo MATSUMOTO, Rika ARIMA, Tetsu ANDO, Masaaki UCHIYAMA and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 35]

6-31 Pheromone Biosynthesis Activating Neuropeptide Hormone in Heads of the Silkworm Moth.

Agric. Biol. Chem., 52, 881-883 (1988),
Tetsu ANDO, Rika ARIMA, Masaaki UCHIYAMA, Hiromichi NAGASAWA, Takashi INOUE and Akinori SUZUKI.
[No. 32]

6-32 Biosynthetic Pathway of Bombykol, the Sex Pheromone of the Female Silkworm Moth.

Agric. Biol. Chem., 52, 473-478 (1988),
Tetsu ANDO, Takema HASE, Rika ARIMA and Masaaki UCHIYAMA.
[No. 31]
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6-33 Sex Pheromone Biosynthesis from ¹⁴C-Hexadecanoic Acid in the Silkworm Moth.

Agric. Biol. Chem., 52, 141-147 (1988),
Tetsu ANDO, Takema HASE, Atsunori FUNAYOSHI, Rika ARIMA and Masaaki UCHIYAMA.
[No. 30]
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6-34 Incorporation of ¹⁴C-Fatty Acids into Bombykol, a Female Sex Pheromone of the Silkworm Moth.

Agric. Biol. Chem., 50, 1093-1095 (1986),
Tetsu ANDO, Rika ARIMA, Azusa MORI and Masaaki UCHIYAMA.
[No. 26]

6-35 The Biosynthetic Pathway of (Z)-11-Hexadecenal, the Sex Pheromone Component of the Rice Stem Borer, Chilo sappressalis Walker (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae).

Agric. Biol. Chem., 48, 3165-3168 (1984),
Koshi ARAI, Tetsu ANDO, Sadahiro TATSUKI, Kenji USUI, Yoshiko OHGUCHI, Matsuo KURIHARA, Junichi FUKAMI and Nobutaka TAKAHASHI.
[No. 19]
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