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Toll pathways and microRNA in regulating the immune system of the honey bee Apis mellifera carnica in response to infection with Varroa destructor

2013/11/N/NZ9/00053

Keywords:

Apis mellifera carnica worker bee drone Varroa destructor parasite Toll signaling pathway gene expression microRNA antimicrobial peptides

Descriptors:

  • NZ9_1: Agronomy
  • NZ9_2: Animal production
  • NZ9_4: Horticulture

Panel:

NZ9 - Fundamentals of applied life sciences and biotechnology: agricultural, forestry, horticulture, animal production and fishery, food and nutrition sciences, industrial biosciences, environmental biotechnology and remediation

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Warmińsko-Mazurski w Olsztynie, Wydział Biologii i Biotechnologii

woj. warmińsko-mazurskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

dr Ewa Zaobidna 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 6 - announced on 2013-09-16

Amount awarded: 149 760 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2014-08-20

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-11-19

Project duration:: 51 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (2)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (2)
  1. Expression of the prophenoloxidase gene and phenoloxidase activity, during the development of Apis mellifera brood infected with Varroa destructor
    Authors:
    Ewa A. Zaobidna, Krystyna Żółtowska, Elżbieta Łopieńska - Biernat
    Academic press:
    Journal of Apicultural Science (rok: 2015, tom: 59 (2), strony: 85-93), Wydawca: De Gruyter Open
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/JAS-2015-0025 - link to the publication
  2. Varroa destructor induces changes in the expression of immunity-related genes during the development of Apis mellifera worker and drone broods
    Authors:
    Ewa A. Zaobidna, Krystyna Żółtowska, Elżbieta Łopieńska-Biernat
    Academic press:
    Acta Parasitologica (rok: 2017, tom: 62(4), strony: 779-789), Wydawca: De Gruyter Open
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1515/ap-2017-0094 - link to the publication
  1. Changes in the effector genes m RNA expression in development of honeybee (Apis mellifera carnica) in response to infection with Varroa destructor
    Authors:
    Zaobidna Ewa, Żółtowska Krystyna Łopieńska - Biernat Elżbieta
    Conference:
    Zoology 2014, 21 Benelux Congress of Zoology (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 12-13. XII.
    Status:
    Published
  2. Ekspresja mRNA genu receptora Toll w rozwoju zarażonej pasożytem Varroa destructor pszczoły miodnej (Apis mellifera carnica)
    Authors:
    Zaobidna Ewa, Żółtowska Krystyna, Łopieńska - Biernat Elżbieta
    Conference:
    Wektory i patogeny w przyszłości i przeszłości (rok: 2014, ), Wydawca: brak
    Data:
    konferencja 20-21. XI
    Status:
    Published