Purification and cDNA cloning of a cecropin from the longicorn beetle, Acalolepta luxuriosa

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1988 • 282 citations

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1994 • 223 citations

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1990 • 211 citations

N-Terminal analogs of cecropin A: synthesis, antibacterial activity, and conformational properties

1985 • 198 citations

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1991 • 190 citations

Cloning and analysis of a cecropin gene from the malaria vector mosquito, Anopheles gambiae

2000 • 156 citations

Molecular cloning, cDNA sequencing, and chemical synthesis of cecropin B from Hyalophora cecropia.

1985 • 144 citations

A novel antibacterial peptide family isolated from the silkworm, Bombyx mori

1995 • 134 citations

A family of bacteria-regulated, cecropin D-like peptides from Manduca sexta.

1988 • 109 citations

CecC, a cecropin gene expressed during metamorphosis in Drosophila pupae

1992 • 107 citations

The cecropin locus. Cloning and expression of a gene cluster encoding three antibacterial peptides in Hyalophora cecropia

1991 • 101 citations

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Molecular Evolution of the Cecropin Multigene Family in Drosophila: Functional Genes vs. Pseudogenes

1998 • 80 citations

Molecular cloning of a cDNA and assignment of the C-terminal of sarcotoxin IA, a potent antibacterial protein of Sarcophaga peregrina

1986 • 80 citations

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cDNA cloning of three cecropin‐like antimicrobial peptides (Styelins) from the tunicate, Styela clava

1997 • 67 citations

Purification and Molecular Cloning of cDNA for an Inducible Antibacterial Protein of Larvae of a Coleopteran Insect, Holotrichia diomphalia1

1994 • 67 citations

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The structure of the gene for cecropin B, an antibacterial immune protein from Hyalophora cecropia

1988 • 59 citations

PCR differential display of immune gene expression in Trichoplusia ni

1996 • 56 citations

Cloning of gene cluster for sarcotoxin I, antibacterial proteins of Sarcophaga peregrina

1989 • 47 citations

Cloning of cDNAs for Cecropins A and B, and Expression of the Genes in the Silkworm,Bombyx mori

1994 • 45 citations

Peptide Sequence of an Antibiotic Cecropin from the Vector Mosquito,Aedes albopictus

1998 • 40 citations

Structure of two cecropin B-encoding genes and bacteria-inducible DNA-binding proteins which bind to the 5′-upstream regulatory region in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

1995 • 40 citations

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1987 • 39 citations

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1999 • 34 citations

cDNA cloning and gene expression of cecropin D, an antibacterial protein in the silkworm, Bombyx mori

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1998 • 28 citations

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1997 • 27 citations

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1999 • 26 citations

Sequences of two cDNA clones from the medfly Ceratitis capitata encoding antibacterial peptides of the cecropin family

1993 • 25 citations

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1998 • 24 citations

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1998 • 22 citations

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2003 • 17 citations

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2004 • 14 citations

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