Gut plasma membrane proteomes of adults and larvae of the European honey bee, Apis mellifera
Arinder K Arora, Ruchir Mishra, Bryony C Bonning · 2025
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Description
Arinder Arora, Ruchir Mishra, and Bryony Bonning catalog the surface proteins of the honey bee gut in adults and larvae. The bee is a vital crop pollinator, and its midgut is the entry point for both pathogens and bacterial pest-control proteins sprayed on fields. Knowing the gut surface helps judge risks to bees.
Their 2025 study draws membrane vesicles from midguts and reads their proteins with mass spectrometry. More than two thousand proteins turned up in each life stage, with dozens classed as true surface proteins after careful sorting. Known receptor families for the pest proteins appear in the lists. The counts give regulators a base for weighing how field sprays may touch bees.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Arinder K Arora, Ruchir Mishra, Bryony C Bonning |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2025 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 47 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |