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Jacob  Corcoran

                                                                (PhD)
                        Biological Control of Insects Research

                        




                        
                        Research Molecular Biologist
                        Phone: (573) 882-4056
                        
                        
                        Fax: (573) 882-0060(Employee information on this page comes from the REE Directory. Please contact your front office staff to update the REE Directory.)
                            ProjectsBiologically-Based Products for Insect Pest Control and Emerging Needs in Agriculture
                                                    In-House Appropriated
                                                                    (D)Accession Number: 439184Identification and functional characterization of the odorant receptors used by western corn rootworm larvae to detect maize-produced semiochemicals
                                                    Interagency Reimbursable Agreement
                                                                    (I)Accession Number: 443606Institutional Biological Safety Committee (IBC) Agreement - University of Missouri
                                                    Non-Funded Cooperative Agreement
                                                                    (N)Accession Number: 441686**Publications**
                                                (Clicking on the reprint icon
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                                                    will take you to the publication reprint.)Identification of a receptor for the sex pheromone of the vine mealybug, Planococcus ficus
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Corcoran, J., Mahaffee, W.F. 2024. Identification of a receptor for the sex pheromone of the vine mealybug, Planococcus ficus. Current Research in Insect Science. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cris.2024.100072.Structure of an antennally-expressed carboxylesterase suggests lepidopteran odorant degrading enzymes are broadly tuned
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Corcoran, J., Hamiaux, C., Faraone, N., Löfstedt, C., Carraher, C. 2023. Structure of an antennally-expressed carboxylesterase suggests lepidopteran odorant degrading enzymes are broadly tuned. Current Research in Insect Science. 3. Article 100062. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cris.2023.100062.A chromosome-scale genome assembly of the grape powdery mildew pathogen Erysiphe necator reveals its genomic architecture and previously unknown features of its biology
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Zaccaron, A.Z., Neill, T.M., Corcoran, J., Mahaffee, W.F., Stergiopoulos, I. 2023. A chromosome-scale genome assembly of the grape powdery mildew pathogen Erysiphe necator reveals its genomic architecture and previously unknown features of its biology. mBio. Article e00645-23. https://doi.org/10.1128/mbio.00645-23.Improved cryopreservation media formulation reduces costs of maintenance while preserving function of genetically modified insect cells
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Corcoran, J., Han, X. 2022. Improved cryopreservation media formulation reduces costs of maintenance while preserving function of genetically modified insect cells. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal. 58:867-876. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-022-00741-3.Sex pheromone receptors of the lightbrown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana, support a second major pheromone receptor clade within the Lepidoptera
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Yuvaraj, J., Jordan, M.D., Zhang, D., Andersson, M., Löfstedt, C., Newcomb, R.D., Corcoran, J. 2021. Sex pheromone receptors of the lightbrown apple moth, Epiphyas postvittana, support a second major pheromone receptor clade within the Lepidoptera. Journal of Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology. 141. Article 103708. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ibmb.2021.103708.Cell lines derived from the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, express insecticide targets
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Corcoran, J., Goodman, C.L., Saathoff, S.G., Ringbauer  Jr, J.A., Guo, Y., Bonning, B., Stanley, D.W. 2021. Cell lines derived from the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida, express insecticide targets. In Vitro Cellular and Developmental Biology - Animal. 57:849-855. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-021-00633-y.Establishment and transcriptomic characterization of cell lines and sublines from the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae)
                                                        

- (Abstract Only)Goodman, C.L., Corcoran, J., Saathoff, S.G., Ringbauer  Jr, J.A., Guo, Y., Stamps, M.M., Bonning, B., Stanley, D.W. 2021. Establishment and transcriptomic characterization of cell lines and sublines from the small hive beetle, Aethina tumida (Coleoptera: Nitidulidae). Society for In Vitro Biology Proceedings. 57:41–47. https://doi.org/10.1007/s11626-021-00566-6.Identification and functional characterization of the first molluscan neuromedin u receptor in the gray garden slug, deroceras reticulatum
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Ahn, S., McDonnell, R., Corcoran, J., Martin, R.C., Choi, M.Y. 2020. Identification and functional characterization of the first molluscan neuromedin U receptor in the slug, Deroceras reticulatum. Scientific Reports. 10. Article 22308. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-79047-x.Crystal structure of Epiphyas postvittana pheromone binding protein 3
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Hamiaux, C., Carraher, C., Löfstedt, C., Corcoran, J. 2020. Crystal structure of Epiphyas postvittana pheromone binding protein 3. Scientific Reports. 10, 16366. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-73294-8.Identification and characterization of GPCRs for Pyrokinin and CAPA peptides in the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae)
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Ahn, S., Corcoran, J., Vander Meer, R.K., Choi, M.Y. 2020. Identification and characterization of GPCRs for Pyrokinin and CAPA peptides in the brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Hemiptera: Pentatomidae). Frontiers in Physiology. 11:559. https://doi.org/10.3389/fphys.2020.00559.Sex-biased gene expression in antennae of Drosophila suzukii
                                                        

- (Peer Reviewed Journal)Ahn, S., Oh, H., Corcoran, J., Kim, J., Park, K., Park, C.G., Choi, M.Y. 2020. Sex-biased gene expression in antennae of Drosophila suzukii. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology. 104(1):e21660. https://doi.org/10.1002/arch.21660.


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