Patricia Pietrantonio

Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University

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Cloning of an aquaporin-like cDNA and in situ hybridization in adults of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae). Insect molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 10971718	2000
Characterization of a leucokinin binding protein in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) Malpighian tubule. Insect biochemistry and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 11044661	2000
The mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.) leucokinin receptor is a multiligand receptor for the three Aedes kinins. Insect molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 15663775	2005
The short neuropeptide F-like receptor from the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology\| PubMed ID: 16552771	2006
Glucose transporter 8 (GLUT8) from the red imported fire ant, Solenopsis invicta Buren (Hymenoptera: Formicidae). Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology\| PubMed ID: 16703617	2006
Identification of selective and non-selective, biostable beta-amino acid agonists of recombinant insect kinin receptors from the southern cattle tick Boophilus microplus and mosquito Aedes a... Peptides\| PubMed ID: 18207610	2008
Detection and evolution of resistance to the pyrethroid cypermethrin in Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) populations in Texas. Environmental entomology\| PubMed ID: 18284743	2007
Biostable agonists that match or exceed activity of native insect kinins on recombinant arthropod GPCRs. General and comparative endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 18983996	2009
Oocyte membrane localization of vitellogenin receptor coincides with queen flying age, and receptor silencing by RNAi disrupts egg formation in fire ant virgin queens. The FEBS journal\| PubMed ID: 19490112	2009
Differential efficacy of three commonly used pyrethroids against laboratory and field-collected larvae and adults of Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) and significance for pyrethroid ... Pest management science\| PubMed ID: 19757481	2010
Transcriptional overexpression of CYP6B8/CYP6B28 and CYP6B9 is a mechanism associated with cypermethrin survivorship in field-collected Helicoverpa zea (Lepidoptera: Noctuidae) moths. Pest management science\| PubMed ID: 20949449	2011
The kinin receptor is expressed in the Malpighian tubule stellate cells in the mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.): a new model needed to explain ion transport? Insect biochemistry and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 21056665	2011
Immunolocalization of the short neuropeptide F receptor in queen brains and ovaries of the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren). BMC neuroscience\| PubMed ID: 21672256	2011
Insect insulin receptors: insights from sequence and caste expression analyses of two cloned hymenopteran insulin receptor cDNAs from the fire ant. Insect molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 21797944	2011
Surface functionalization of silver nanoparticles: novel applications for insect vector control. ACS applied materials & interfaces\| PubMed ID: 21957003	2011
Mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.) leucokinin receptor is critical for in vivo fluid excretion post blood feeding. FEBS letters\| PubMed ID: 22019456	2011
Role in diuresis of a calcitonin receptor (GPRCAL1) expressed in a distal-proximal gradient in renal organs of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.). PloS one\| PubMed ID: 23209727	2012
Calcitonin receptor 1 (AedaeGPCRCAL1) hindgut expression and direct role in myotropic action in females of the mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.). Insect biochemistry and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 23523607	2013
Molecular and functional characterization of the first tick CAP2b (periviscerokinin) receptor from Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus (Acari: Ixodidae). General and comparative endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 24055303	2013
Differences in sNPF receptor-expressing neurons in brains of fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) worker subcastes: indicators for division of labor and nutritional status? PloS one\| PubMed ID: 24376775	2013
The red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta Buren) kept Y not F: predicted sNPY endogenous ligands deorphanize the short NPF (sNPF) receptor. PloS one\| PubMed ID: 25310341	2014
Molecular and pharmacological characterization of the Chelicerata pyrokinin receptor from the southern cattle tick, Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus. Insect biochemistry and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 25747529	2015
Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease. Nature communications\| PubMed ID: 26856261	2016
Leucokinin mimetic elicits aversive behavior in mosquito Aedes aegypti (L.) and inhibits the sugar taste neuron. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America\| PubMed ID: 27274056	2016
Brain gene expression analyses in virgin and mated queens of fire ants reveal mating-independent and socially regulated changes. Ecology and evolution\| PubMed ID: 29721300	2018
Evaluation of Aib and PEG-polymer insect kinin analogs on mosquito and tick GPCRs identifies potent new pest management tools with potentially enhanced biostability and bioavailability. General and comparative endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 30107140	2019
G protein-coupled receptors in arthropod vectors: omics and pharmacological approaches to elucidate ligand-receptor interactions and novel organismal functions. Current opinion in insect science\| PubMed ID: 30551818	2018
GPCR annotation, G proteins, and transcriptomics of fire ant (Solenopsis invicta) queen and worker brain: An improved view of signaling in an invasive superorganism. General and comparative endocrinology\| PubMed ID: 30576645	2019
The leucokinin-like peptide receptor from the cattle fever tick, Rhipicephalus microplus, is localized in the midgut periphery and receptor silencing with validated double-stranded RNAs caus... International journal for parasitology\| PubMed ID: 30673587	2019
Caste-based differential transcriptional expression of hexamerins in response to a juvenile hormone analog in the red imported fire ant (Solenopsis invicta). PloS one\| PubMed ID: 31107891	2019
The Cattle Fever Tick, , as a Model for Forward Pharmacology to Elucidate Kinin GPCR Function in the Acari. Frontiers in physiology\| PubMed ID: 31447698	2019
Characterization of the first insect prostaglandin (PGE) receptor: MansePGER is expressed in oenocytoids and lipoteichoic acid (LTA) increases transcript expression. Insect biochemistry and molecular biology\| PubMed ID: 31790798	2020
Activity of native tick kinins and peptidomimetics on the cognate target G protein-coupled receptor from the cattle fever tick, Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae). Pest management science\| PubMed ID: 31794138	2020
Detection of the Nav channel kdr-like mutation and modeling of factors affecting survivorship of Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes from six areas of Harris County (Houston), Texas, after per... PLoS neglected tropical diseases\| PubMed ID: 33211688	2020
A random small molecule library screen identifies novel antagonists of the kinin receptor from the cattle fever tick, Rhipicephalus microplus (Acari: Ixodidae). Pest management science\| PubMed ID: 33415807	2021
Tick CAPA propeptide cDNAs and receptor activity of endogenous tick pyrokinins and analogs: Towards discovering pyrokinin function in ticks. Peptides\| PubMed ID: 34600038	2021
Kdr genotyping (V1016I, F1534C) of the Nav channel of Aedes aegypti (L.) mosquito populations in Harris County (Houston), Texas, USA, after Permanone 31-66 field tests and its influence on p... PLoS neglected tropical diseases\| PubMed ID: 34735439	2021
Myotropic Activities of Tick Pyrokinin Neuropeptides and Analog in Feeding Tissues of Hard Ticks (Ixodidae). Frontiers in physiology\| PubMed ID: 35242048	2021
Pyrokinin receptor silencing in females of the southern cattle tick Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus is associated with a reproductive fitness cost. Parasites & vectors\| PubMed ID: 35818078	2022
Periviscerokinin (Cap; CAPA) receptor silencing in females of Rhipicephalus microplus reduces survival, weight and reproductive output. Parasites & vectors\| PubMed ID: 36203198	2022