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ArticleInsect biochemistry and molecular biology2015

A novel role of Drosophila cytochrome P450-4e3 in permethrin insecticide tolerance.

Selim Terhzaz, Pablo Cabrero, Robert A Brinzer, Kenneth A Halberg, Julian A T Dow, Shireen-A Davies

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Article in Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 26 papers.

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26citing papers in PubMed
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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

26 citing papers in PubMed, 66 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

6 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Selim TerhzazInstitute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom. Electronic address: Selim.Terhzaz@glasgow.ac.uk.
Pablo CabreroInstitute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Robert A BrinzerInstitute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Kenneth A HalbergInstitute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Julian A T DowInstitute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom.
Shireen-A DaviesInstitute of Molecular, Cell and Systems Biology, College of Medical, Veterinary and Life Sciences, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, G12 8QQ, Scotland, United Kingdom.
University of Glasgow · GB

Funding

Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/G020620Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/G020620/1Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council BB/L002647/1
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

The exposure of insects to xenobiotics, such as insecticides, triggers a complex defence response necessary for survival. This response includes the induction of genes that encode key Cytochrome P450 monooxygenase detoxification enzymes. Drosophila melanogaster Malpighian (renal) tubules are critical organs in the detoxification and elimination of these foreign compounds, so the tubule response induced by dietary exposure to the insecticide permethrin was examined. We found that expression of the gene encoding Cytochrome P450-4e3 (Cyp4e3) is significantly up-regulated by Drosophila fed on permethrin and that manipulation of Cyp4e3 levels, specifically in the principal cells of the Malpighian tubules, impacts significantly on the survival of permethrin-fed flies. Both dietary exposure to permethrin and Cyp4e3 knockdown cause a significant elevation of oxidative stress-associated markers in the tubules, including H2O2 and lipid peroxidation byproduct, HNE (4-hydroxynonenal). Thus, Cyp4e3 may play an important role in regulating H2O2 levels in the endoplasmic reticulum (ER) where it resides, and its absence triggers a JAK/STAT and NF-κB-mediated stress response, similar to that observed in cells under ER stress. This work increases our understanding of the molecular mechanisms of insecticide detoxification and provides further evidence of the oxidative stress responses induced by permethrin metabolism.

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InsecticidesPermethrinAldehydesAnimalsAnimals, Genetically ModifiedCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemDrosophila melanogasterEndoplasmic ReticulumFemaleGene ExpressionHydrogen PeroxideInactivation, MetabolicInsecticide ResistanceMaleMalpighian Tubules4-hydroxy-2-nonenalAldehydesCytochrome P-450 Enzyme SystemHydrogen PeroxideInsecticidesPermethrinCytochrome P450-4e3Drosophila melanogasterInsecticide detoxificationMalpighian tubuleOxidative stressPyrethroid

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