[6-2] Insect cuticles: morphogenesis and physiological functions

Wed. Aug 28, 2024 9:45 AM - 11:45 AM Room 509

Chair: Shigeo Hayashi (RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research), Bernard Moussian (Institut Sophia Agrobiotech), Toshiya Ando (Kyoto University)

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9:45 AM - 10:15 AM

[6-2-01] Functional study of Osiris family genes of Drosophila in cuticle nano-patterning.

Sachi Inagaki¹, Zhengkuan Sun^1,2, Housei Wada¹, *Shigeo Hayashi^1,2 (1. Laboratory for Morphogenetic Signaling, RIKEN Center for Biosystems Dynamics Research, 2. Department of Biology, Kobe University Graduate School of Science)

10:15 AM - 10:30 AM

[6-2-02] A developmental genetic approach to the study of cuticular photonic crystal formation in the weevil scale cell

*Toshiya Ando^1,2, Yoshifumi Araki², Soichi Ieki², Kei Matsubayashi³ (1. The Hakubi Center for Advanced Research, Kyoto University (Japan), 2. Graduate School of Agriculture, Kyoto University (Japan), 3. College of Agriculture, Food and Environment Sciences, Rakuno Gakuen University (Japan))

10:30 AM - 10:45 AM

[6-2-03] Group I lytic polysaccharide monooxygenase is required for chitinous cuticle turnover during molting in two longhorn beetles, Monochamus alternatus and Psacothea hilaris

*Daehyeong Kim¹, Myeongjin Kim², Yasuyuki Arakane², Mi Young Noh¹ (1. Department of Forest Resources, Chonnam National University (Korea), 2. Department of Applied Biology, Chonnam National University (Korea))

10:45 AM - 11:00 AM

[6-2-04] Major structural protein in locust mandible capable of forming extraordinarily stiff materials via hierarchical self-assembly

*Huitang Qi¹, Yingda Teng¹, Tian Liu¹, Qing Yang² (1. Dalian University of Technology (China), 2. Agricultural Genomics Institute at Shenzhen, Chinese Academy of Agricultural Sciences (China))

11:00 AM - 11:15 AM

[6-2-05] The structure-function relationship of the vibration receptors in the spider Cupiennius salei

*Carolin Fischer¹, Maryam Tadayon¹, André Eccel Vellwock¹, Benny Bar-On⁵, Bat-El Pinchasik², Marko Brankatschk⁶, Sider Penkov⁷, Maria Federova⁷, Jens Ehrig⁸, Ruth Hans⁹, Peter Fratzl³, Friedrich Günther Barth⁴, Luca Bertinetti¹, Yael Politi¹ (1. B CUBE, Technische Universität Dresden (Germany), 2. Tel-Aviv University (Israel), 3. MPI of Colloids and Interfaces, Potsdam (Germany), 4. University of Vienna (Austria), 5. Ben-Gurion University of the Negev (Israel), 6. BIOTEC, TU Dresden (Germany), 7. Carl Gustav Carus of TU Dresden (Germany), 8. Core Facility Molecular Imaging and Manipulation, CMCB, TU Dresden (Germany), 9. Light Microscopy Facility, CMCB, TU Dresden (Germany))

11:15 AM - 11:30 AM

[6-2-06] Mesoscale laminate structure and constitutive anisoptropy in Polyneopteran head capsules

*Michael Andrew Jansen¹, Amey Luktuke², Nikhilesh Chawla³, David Labonte⁴, Alexander Blanke⁵ (1. USDA-ARS (United States of America), 2. Argonne National Laboratory (United States of America), 3. Purdue University (United States of America), 4. Imperial College London (UK), 5. University of Bonn (Germany))

11:30 AM - 11:45 AM

[6-2-07] Timing of chitin orientation in the locust hindleg

*Bernard Moussian¹, Yang Yang², Yael Politi³ (1. Institut Sophia Agrobiotech (France), 2. University of Tübingen (Germany), 3. University of Dresden (Germany))

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