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  • 2017 - Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS)

Overview

Subba Reddy Palli is affiliated with the University of Kentucky in the United States. Their research spans several areas within biochemistry, genetics, and molecular biology, with a particular focus on insect science and molecular biology.

Their work covers diverse topics, including:

  • Insect Resistance and Genetics
  • Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research
  • CRISPR and Genetic Engineering
  • Insect and Pesticide Research
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • RNA Interference and Gene Delivery

Frequent collaborators with Palli include Xien Chen, Dhandapani Gurusamy, Jinmo Koo, Marc J. Klowden, and Guan-Heng Zhu. Their research outputs are often published in several key scientific journals, including:

  • Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology
  • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
  • Journal of Pest Science
  • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • Frontiers in Insect Science

Some recent notable publications by Palli include:

  • "Gene content evolution in the arthropods," 2020, published in Genome Biology
  • "Off-target effects of RNAi correlate with the mismatch rate between dsRNA and non-target mRNA," 2021, published in RNA Biology
  • "CncC/Maf-mediated xenobiotic response pathway in insects," 2020, published in Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology
  • "Juvenile hormone signaling promotes ovulation and maintains egg shape by inducing expression of extracellular matrix genes," 2021, published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  • "Changes in both trans- and cis-regulatory elements mediate insecticide resistance in a lepidopteron pest, Spodoptera exigua," 2021, published in PLoS Genetics

Palli's research integrates cellular and molecular neuroscience and genetics with practical agricultural and biological sciences applications. Their work contributes to understanding molecular mechanisms underlying insect resistance and physiology, alongside gene delivery methods such as RNA interference.

In recognition of their contributions to science, Subba Reddy Palli was awarded Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) in 2017.

Best Publications

  • The Juvenile Hormone Signaling Pathway in Insect Development

    Marek Jindra;Subba Reddy Palli;Lynn M Riddiford

  • Mechanisms, Applications, and Challenges of Insect RNA Interference.

    Kun Yan Zhu;Subba Reddy Palli

  • Ingested RNA interference for managing the populations of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata.

    Fang Zhu;Jingjing Xu;Roshan Palli;Joseph Ferguson

  • A brain-specific cytochrome P450 responsible for the majority of deltamethrin resistance in the QTC279 strain of Tribolium castaneum

    Fang Zhu;R. Parthasarathy;Hua Bai;Katharina Woithe

  • Hormonal regulation of the humoral innate immune response in Drosophila melanogaster

    Thomas Flatt;Andreas Heyland;Florentina Rus;Ermelinda Porpiglia

  • Genome of the Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis), a globally significant invasive species, reveals key functional and evolutionary innovations at the beetle–plant interface

    Duane D. McKenna;Erin D. Scully;Yannick Pauchet;Kelli Hoover

  • Widespread distribution of knockdown resistance mutations in the bed bug, Cimex lectularius (Hemiptera: Cimicidae), populations in the United States.

    Fang Zhu;John Wigginton;Alvaro Romero;Ali Moore

  • Reduced stability and intracellular transport of dsRNA contribute to poor RNAi response in lepidopteran insects.

    Jayendra Nath Shukla;Megha Kalsi;Amit Sethi;Kenneth E. Narva

  • Gene Content Evolution in the Arthropods

    Gregg W.C. Thomas;Elias Dohmen;Elias Dohmen;Daniel S.T. Hughes;Daniel S.T. Hughes;Shwetha C. Murali;Shwetha C. Murali

  • Bed bugs evolved unique adaptive strategy to resist pyrethroid insecticides

    Fang Zhu;Hemant Gujar;Jennifer R. Gordon;Kenneth F. Haynes

  • Cloning of an ecdysone receptor homolog from Manduca sexta and the developmental profile of its mRNA in Wings

    Haruhiko Fujiwara;Marek Jindra;Richard Newitt;Subba Reddy Palli

  • A model species for agricultural pest genomics: The genome of the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata (Coleoptera: Chrysomelidae)

    Sean D. Schoville;Yolanda H. Chen;Martin N. Andersson;Joshua B. Benoit

  • Steroid Receptor Co-activator Is Required for Juvenile Hormone Signal Transduction through a bHLH-PAS Transcription Factor, Methoprene Tolerant

    Zhaolin Zhang;Jingjing Xu;Zhentao Sheng;Yipeng Sui

  • Unique features of a global human ectoparasite identified through sequencing of the bed bug genome

    Joshua B. Benoit;Zach N. Adelman;Klaus Reinhardt;Amanda Dolan

  • Juvenile Hormone Regulates Vitellogenin Gene Expression through Insulin-like Peptide Signaling Pathway in the Red Flour Beetle, Tribolium castaneum

    Zhentao Sheng;Jingjing Xu;Hua Bai;Fang Zhu

  • Comparative analysis of double-stranded RNA degradation and processing in insects.

    Indrakant K. Singh;Indrakant K. Singh;Satnam Singh;Satnam Singh;Kanakachari Mogilicherla;Jayendra Nath Shukla;Jayendra Nath Shukla

  • Chitosan, Carbon Quantum Dot, and Silica Nanoparticle Mediated dsRNA Delivery for Gene Silencing in Aedes aegypti: A Comparative Analysis.

    Sumistha Das;Sumistha Das;Nitai Debnath;Nitai Debnath;Yingjun Cui;Jason Unrine

  • Antagonistic actions of juvenile hormone and 20-hydroxyecdysone within the ring gland determine developmental transitions in Drosophila.

    Suning Liu;Suning Liu;Kang Li;Kang Li;Yue Gao;Xi Liu

  • RNA interference in Colorado potato beetle: steps toward development of dsRNA as a commercial insecticide

    Subba Reddy Palli

  • Juvenile hormone regulation of vitellogenin synthesis in the red flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum.

    R. Parthasarathy;Zhiyuan Sun;Hua Bai;Subba R. Palli

Frequent Co-Authors

Stephen Richards
Stephen Richards South Australian Museum
Lynn M. Riddiford
Lynn M. Riddiford University of Washington
Robert M. Waterhouse
Robert M. Waterhouse Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Richard A. Gibbs
Richard A. Gibbs Baylor College of Medicine
Kiyoshi Hiruma
Kiyoshi Hiruma Hirosaki University
Evgeny M. Zdobnov
Evgeny M. Zdobnov Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics
Hugh M. Robertson
Hugh M. Robertson University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
John H. Werren
John H. Werren University of Rochester
Donna M. Muzny
Donna M. Muzny Baylor College of Medicine
Kim C. Worley
Kim C. Worley Baylor College of Medicine

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