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  Analysis of the functions of the signal peptidase complex in the midgut of Tribolium castaneum.
  Jingmin Guan, Jie Zhang, Shenglei Yuan, Bing Yang, Kevin D. Clark, Erjun Ling, Wuren Huang> ;Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 2018 Mar 1
• 37 citations
  Plant phenolics are detoxified by prophenoloxidase in the insect gut.
  Kai Wu, Jie Zhang, Qiaoli Zhang, Shoulin Zhu, Qimiao Shao, Kevin D. Clark, Yining Liu, Erjun Ling> ;Scientific Reports. 2015 Nov 23
• Ovary ecdysteroidogenic hormone functions independently of the insulin receptor in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.
  Dhara, A.,Eum, J. H.,Robertson, A.,Gulia-Nuss, M.,Vogel, K. J.,Clark, K. D.,Graf, R.,Brown, M. R.,Strand, M. R.> ;Insect Biochem. Mol. Biol.. 2013 Sep 26
• 49 citations
  Hemolymph melanization in the silkmoth Bombyx mori involves formation of a high molecular mass complex that metabolizes tyrosine.
  Kevin D. Clark, Michael R. Strand> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2013 May 17
• 13 citations
  Adipokinetic hormones (AKHs) of sphingid Lepidoptera, including the identification of a second M. sexta AKH.
  Robert J. Weaver, Heather G. Marco, Petr Šimek, Neil Audsley, Kevin D. Clark, Gerd Gäde> ;Peptides. 2012 Mar 1
• 10 citations
  The protein P23 identifies capsule-forming plasmatocytes in the moth Pseudoplusia includens.
  Shu Zhang, Kevin D. Clark, Michael R. Strand> ;Developmental and Comparative Immunology. 2011 Apr 1
• 60 citations
  Two insulin-like peptide family members from the mosquito Aedes aegypti exhibit differential biological and receptor binding activities.
  Zhimou Wen, Monika Gulia, Kevin D. Clark, Animesh Dhara, Joe W. Crim, Michael R. Strand, Mark R. Brown> ;Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology. 2010 Oct 26
• 15 citations
  Characterization and kinetic analysis of protein tyrosine phosphatase-H2 from Microplitis demolitor bracovirus
  Jai-Hoon Eum, Rachel C. Bottjen, Andrea J. Pruijssers, Kevin D. Clark, Michael R. Strand> ;Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2010 Sep 1
• 22 citations
  Regulation of melanization by glutathione in the moth Pseudoplusia includens
  Kevin D. Clark, Zhiqiang Lu, Michael R. Strand> ;Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 2010 Jun 1
• 25 citations
  A novel peptide mediates aggregation and migration of hemocytes from an insect.
  Shin-ichi Nakatogawa, Yasunori Oda, Masakatsu Kamiya, Tatsuro Kamijima, Tomoyasu Aizawa, Kevin D. Clark, Makoto Demura, Keiichi Kawano, Michael R. Strand, Yoichi Hayakawa> ;Current Biology. 2009 May 12
• 32 citations
  Predicted versus expressed adipokinetic hormones, and other small peptides from the corpus cardiacum-corpus allatum: a case study with beetles and moths.
  Gerd Gäde, Heather G. Marco, Petr Šimek, Neil Audsley, Kevin D. Clark, Robert J. Weaver> ;Peptides. 2008 Jul 1
• An insulin-like peptide regulates egg maturation and metabolism in the mosquito Aedes aegypti.
  Brown, M.R., Clark, K.D., Gulia, M., Zhao, Z., Garczynski, S.F., Crim, J.W., Suderman, R.J., Strand, M.R.> ;Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2008 Apr 15
• 29 citations
  Microplitis demolitor bracovirus inhibits phagocytosis by hemocytes from Pseudoplusia includens.
  Michael R. Strand, Markus H. Beck, Mark D. Lavine, Kevin D. Clark> ;Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 2006 Mar 1
• 28 citations
  Unique translational modification of an invertebrate neuropeptide: a phosphorylated member of the adipokinetic hormone peptide family.
  Gerd Gäde, Petr Šimek, Kevin D. Clark, Lutz Auerswald> ;The Biochemical Journal. 2006 Feb 1
• 22 citations
  Plasmatocyte sensitivity to plasmatocyte spreading peptide (PSP) fluctuates with the larval molting cycle.
  Kevin D. Clark, Yonggyun Kim, Michael R. Strand> ;Journal of Insect Physiology. 2005 May 1
• 5 citations
  The Gly-Gly Linker Region of the Insect Cytokine Growth-blocking Peptide Is Essential for Activity
  Masanobu Yoshida, Tomoyasu Aizawa, Takashi Nakamura, K. Shitara, Yoichi Hayakawa, K. Matsubara, Kazunori Miura, Takahide Kouno, Kevin D. Clark, Michael R. Strand, Mine...> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2004 Dec 3
• 20 citations
  Specific residues in plasmatocyte-spreading peptide are required for receptor binding and functional antagonism of insect immune cells.
  Kevin D. Clark, Stephen F. Garczynski, Aditi Arora, Joe W. Crim, Michael R. Strand> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2004 Aug 6
• 23 citations
  N-terminal Residues of Plasmatocyte-spreading Peptide Possess Specific Determinants Required for Biological Activity
  Kevin D. Clark, Brian F. Volkman, Honglada Thoetkiattikul, Yoichi Hayakawa, Michael R. Strand> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2001 Oct 5
• 31 citations
  Structure and activity of the insect cytokine growth-blocking peptide. Essential regions for mitogenic and hemocyte-stimulating activities are separate.
  Tomoyasu Aizawa, Yoichi Hayakawa, Atsushi Ohnishi, Naoki Fujitani, Kevin D. Clark, Michael R. Strand, Kazunori Miura, Nozomi Koganesawa, Yasuhiro Kumaki, Makoto Demura...> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2001 Aug 24
• 23 citations
  Alanine-scanning Mutagenesis of Plasmatocyte Spreading Peptide Identifies Critical Residues for Biological Activity
  Kevin D. Clark, Brian F. Volkman, Honglada Thoetkiattikul, David M. King, Yoichi Hayakawa, Michael R. Strand> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 2001 May 25
• 37 citations
  Plasmatocyte spreading peptide induces spreading of plasmatocytes but represses spreading of granulocytes.
  Michael R. Strand, Kevin D. Clark> ;Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 1999 Nov 1
• 32 citations
  Structure of the Insect Cytokine Peptide Plasmatocyte-spreading Peptide 1 from Pseudoplusia includens *
  Brian F. Volkman, Mark E. Anderson, Kevin D. Clark, Yoichi Hayakawa, Michael R. Strand, John L. Markley> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1999 Feb 19
• 118 citations
  Isolation and identification of a plasmatocyte-spreading peptide from the hemolymph of the lepidopteran insect Pseudoplusia includens.
  Kevin D. Clark, Louis L. Pech, Michael R. Strand> ;The Journal of Biological Chemistry. 1997 Sep 12
• Plasmatocyte spreading peptide is encoded by an mRNA differentially expressed in tissues of the moth Pseudoplusia includens.
  Clark, K. D., Witherell, A., Strand, M. R.> ;Biochem Biophys Res Commun. 1998 Sep 18
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