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The ecdysteroids role in selected physiological processes through the analysis of chosen Halloween genes and nuclear receptors in different stages of the ontogenesis spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Araneae, Theriididae).

2014/15/N/NZ4/04505

Keywords:

spiders ecdysteroids Halloween genes ecdysteroid receptors vitellogenesis molting

Descriptors:

  • NZ4_6: Endocrinology
  • NZ4_2: Physiology
  • NZ1_1: Molecular biology

Panel:

NZ4 - Biology of tissues, organs and organisms: morphology and functions of animal's and human's systems, organs and organisms, experimental medicine, basics of neurology

Host institution :

Uniwersytet Śląski w Katowicach, Wydział Biologii i Ochrony Środowiska

woj. śląskie

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Principal investigator (from the host institution):

Agata Bednarek 

Number of co-investigators in the project: 2

Call: PRELUDIUM 8 - announced on 2014-09-15

Amount awarded: 97 199 PLN

Project start date (Y-m-d): 2015-08-10

Project end date (Y-m-d): 2018-06-09

Project duration:: 34 months (the same as in the proposal)

Project status: Project settled

Equipment purchased [PL]

  1. Przenośny miniinkubator.
  2. Miniwirówka Spectrafuge®.
  3. Palnik gazowy Fuego SCS pro wraz z adapterem do nabojów CV 360 (2 927 PLN)

Information in the final report

  • Publication in academic press/journals (1)
  • Articles in post-conference publications (2)
  1. Vitellogenins in the spider Parasteatoda tepidariorum – expression profile and putative hormonal regulation of vitellogenesis
    Authors:
    Bednarek Agata, Sawadro Marta, Dragon Magdalena, Nicewicz Łukasz, Babczyńska Agnieszka
    Academic press:
    BMC Developmental Biology (rok: 2019, tom: 19, strony: 45310), Wydawca: Springer Nature
    Status:
    Published
    DOI:
    10.1186/s12861-019-0184-x - link to the publication
  1. Ekdysteroidy u pająka Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Theridiidae)
    Authors:
    Agata Bednarek, Marta Sawadro, Agnieszka Babczyńska
    Conference:
    IV Krajowa Konferencja Arachnologiczna (rok: 2016, ), Wydawca: Uniwersytet Śląski
    Data:
    konferencja 9-11 września 2016
    Status:
    Published
  2. Ecdysteroids receptors and enzymes of the biosynthesis pathways of them in central nervous system in spider females Parasteatoda tepidariorum (Araneae, Theridiidae)
    Authors:
    Bednarek Agata, Sawadro Marta, Nicewicz Łukasz, Babczynska Agnieszka
    Conference:
    Neuronus 2018, IBRO Neuroscience Forum, Kraków (rok: 2018, ), Wydawca: IBRO Neuroscience Forum
    Data:
    konferencja 20-22 kwietnia 2018
    Status:
    Published