Walter S. Leal Department of Entomology University of California, Davis Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Walter S. Leal has not added a biography. If you are Walter S. Leal and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Unusual Macrocyclic Lactone Sex Pheromone of Parcoblatta Lata, a Primary Food Source of the Endangered Red-cockaded Woodpecker Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Dec, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 22184232 Conserved Odorant-binding Proteins from Aphids and Eavesdropping Predators PloS One. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21912599 Characterization of Olfactory Genes in the Antennae of the Southern House Mosquito, Culex Quinquefasciatus Journal of Insect Physiology. Jul, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21504749 Generic Insect Repellent Detector from the Fruit Fly Drosophila Melanogaster PloS One. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21436880 Dynamic Conformational Equilibria in the Physiological Function of the Bombyx Mori Pheromone-binding Protein Journal of Molecular Biology. May, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21396939 Extrusion of the C-terminal Helix in Navel Orangeworm Moth Pheromone-binding Protein (AtraPBP1) Controls Pheromone Binding Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Jan, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21130734 Odorant-binding Proteins of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles Funestus Sensu Stricto PloS One. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21042539 Crystal and Solution Structures of an Odorant-binding Protein from the Southern House Mosquito Complexed with an Oviposition Pheromone Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20956299 Odorant Receptor from the Southern House Mosquito Narrowly Tuned to the Oviposition Attractant Skatole Journal of Chemical Ecology. Aug, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20623327 Evaluation of an Oviposition-stimulating Kairomone for the Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes Aegypti, in Recife, Brazil Journal of Vector Ecology : Journal of the Society for Vector Ecology. Jun, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20618668 Pheromone Binding to General Odorant-binding Proteins from the Navel Orangeworm Journal of Chemical Ecology. Jul, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20535533 Culex Mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae) Egg Laying in Traps Loaded with Bacillus Thuringiensis Variety Israelensis and Baited with Skatole Journal of Medical Entomology. May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20496581 Bombykol Receptors in the Silkworm Moth and the Fruit Fly Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. May, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20439725 An Odorant Receptor from the Southern House Mosquito Culex Pipiens Quinquefasciatus Sensitive to Oviposition Attractants PloS One. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20386699 Behavioural Neurobiology: The Treacherous Scent of a Human Nature. Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20203594 Knockdown of a Mosquito Odorant-binding Protein Involved in the Sensitive Detection of Oviposition Attractants Journal of Chemical Ecology. Mar, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20191395 Chemical Ecology of Animal and Human Pathogen Vectors in a Changing Global Climate Journal of Chemical Ecology. Jan, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20119869 NMR Structure of Navel Orangeworm Moth Pheromone-binding Protein (AtraPBP1): Implications for PH-sensitive Pheromone Detection Biochemistry. Feb, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20088570 Structure of an Odorant-binding Protein from the Mosquito Aedes Aegypti Suggests a Binding Pocket Covered by a PH-sensitive "Lid" PloS One. 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19956631 (1)H, (15)N, and (13)C Chemical Shift Assignments of the Mosquito Odorant Binding Protein-1 (CquiOBP1) Bound to the Mosquito Oviposition Pheromone Biomolecular NMR Assignments. Dec, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19888689 Acute Olfactory Response of Culex Mosquitoes to a Human- and Bird-derived Attractant Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Nov, 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19858490 Olfactory Proteins Mediating Chemical Communication in the Navel Orangeworm Moth, Amyelois Transitella PloS One. 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19789654 Genome Analysis and Expression Patterns of Odorant-binding Proteins from the Southern House Mosquito Culex Pipiens Quinquefasciatus PloS One. 2009 | Pubmed ID: 19606229 Potentially Hygroreceptive Sensilla on the Anal Stylus of the Glassy-winged Sharpshooter, Homalodisca Vitripennis Journal of Insect Science (Online). 2008 | Pubmed ID: 20302543 GP-9s Are Ubiquitous Proteins Unlikely Involved in Olfactory Mediation of Social Organization in the Red Imported Fire Ant, Solenopsis Invicta PloS One. 2008 | Pubmed ID: 19018280 Reverse and Conventional Chemical Ecology Approaches for the Development of Oviposition Attractants for Culex Mosquitoes PloS One. 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18725946 Mosquitoes Smell and Avoid the Insect Repellent DEET Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Sep, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18711137 Chiral Discrimination of the Japanese Beetle Sex Pheromone and a Behavioral Antagonist by a Pheromone-degrading Enzyme Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Jul, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18579770 Molecular Switches for Pheromone Release from a Moth Pheromone-binding Protein Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Aug, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18503757 Structural Basis of Ligand Binding and Release in Insect Pheromone-binding Proteins: NMR Structure of Antheraea Polyphemus PBP1 at PH 4.5 Journal of Molecular Biology. Nov, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17884092 Bombyx Mori Pheromone-binding Protein Binding Nonpheromone Ligands: Implications for Pheromone Recognition Structure (London, England : 1993). Sep, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17850754 Maxillary Palps Are Broad Spectrum Odorant Detectors in Culex Quinquefasciatus Chemical Senses. Oct, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17569743 Oviposition Responses of Gravid Female Culex Quinquefasciatus to Egg Rafts and Low Doses of Oviposition Pheromone Under Semifield Conditions Journal of Chemical Ecology. Mar, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17252215 Synthesis of an Immobilized Bombyx Mori Pheromone-binding Protein Liquid Chromatography Stationary Phase Talanta. Nov, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 18970835 Towards the Identification and Synthesis of the Sex Pheromone of the Citrus Leafminer, Phyllocnistis Citrella Stainton (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae) Neotropical Entomology. Jan-Feb, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17352064 Sexual Behavior of the Navel Orangeworm, Amyelois Transitella (Walker) (Lepidoptera: Pyralidae) Neotropical Entomology. Nov-Dec, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17273707 Pheromone Reception in Fruit Flies Expressing a Moth's Odorant Receptor Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Oct, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17060610 Identification, Synthesis, and Field Evaluation of the Sex Pheromone from the Citrus Leafminer, Phyllocnistis Citrella Journal of Chemical Ecology. Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16525876 The Crystal Structure of an Odorant Binding Protein from Anopheles Gambiae: Evidence for a Common Ligand Release Mechanism Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Jan, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 16300742 Rapid Inactivation of a Moth Pheromone Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Sep, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16172410 Selective and PH-dependent Binding of a Moth Pheromone to a Pheromone-binding Protein Journal of Chemical Ecology. Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16132337 Coil-to-helix Transition and Ligand Release of Bombyx Mori Pheromone-binding Protein Biochemical and Biophysical Research Communications. Oct, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 16111659 Kinetics and Molecular Properties of Pheromone Binding and Release Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15784736 Assignments for the Bombyx Mori Pheromone-binding Protein Fragment BmPBP(1-128) at PH 6.5 Journal of Biomolecular NMR. Jan, 2005 | Pubmed ID: 15692741 Behavioral Activity of Stereoisomers and a New Component of the Contact Sex Pheromone of Female German Cockroach, Blattella Germanica Journal of Chemical Ecology. Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15586678 Intriguing Olfactory Proteins from the Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes Aegypti Die Naturwissenschaften. Sep, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15338030 Pheromone Unwrapping by PH Flip-flopping Chemistry & Biology. Aug, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15324801 Pheromone Anosmia in a Scarab Beetle Induced by in Vivo Inhibition of a Pheromone-degrading Enzyme Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Aug, 2004 | Pubmed ID: 15277687 Behavioral and Electrophysiological Responses of the Brownbanded Cockroach, Supella Longipalpa, to Stereoisomers of Its Sex Pheromone, Supellapyrone Journal of Chemical Ecology. Aug, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12956508 Trapping of Phyllophaga Elenans with a Female-produced Pheromone Journal of Chemical Ecology. Jan, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12647851 Sex Pheromone of the Scarab Beetle Phyllophaga Elenans and Some Intriguing Minor Components Journal of Chemical Ecology. Jan, 2003 | Pubmed ID: 12647850 Protein That Makes Sense in the Argentine Ant Die Naturwissenschaften. Nov, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12451452 Odorant-binding Proteins from a Primitive Termite Journal of Chemical Ecology. Sep, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12449514 Cloning of Putative Odorant-degrading Enzyme and Integumental Esterase CDNAs from the Wild Silkmoth, Antheraea Polyphemus Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. Dec, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12429129 NMR Structure of the Unliganded Bombyx Mori Pheromone-binding Protein at Physiological PH FEBS Letters. Nov, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12417333 Peripheral Coding of Sex Pheromone and a Behavioral Antagonist in the Japanese Beetle, Popillia Japonica Journal of Chemical Ecology. May, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12049228 Identification and Cloning of a Female Antenna-specific Odorant-binding Protein in the Mosquito Culex Quinquefasciatus Journal of Chemical Ecology. Apr, 2002 | Pubmed ID: 12035932 Electrophysiological Measurements from a Moth Olfactory System Zainulabeuddin Syed1, Walter S. Leal1 1Department of Entomology, University of California, Davis JoVE 2489 Neuroscienze
Electrophysiological Measurements from a Moth Olfactory System Zainulabeuddin Syed1, Walter S. Leal1 1Department of Entomology, University of California, Davis JoVE 2489 Neuroscienze