Michal Žurovec

Czech Academy of Sciences — Czech Republic

Materials Science · Physical Sciences

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Research Topics

Silk-based biomaterials and applications(34), Insect Resistance and Genetics(25), Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior(20), Silkworms and Sericulture Research(17), Neurobiology and Insect Physiology Research(14)

Publications87 total

Structural and compositional properties of silk-like materials produced by the larval salivary glands of Keroplatus testaceus (Diptera)
2025Open Access
Absence of fibroin H sequences and a significant divergence in the putative fibroin L homolog in Neomicropteryx cornuta (Micropterigidae) silk
Communications Biology·2025· 1 citedOpen Access
Absence of fibroin H sequences and a significant divergence in the putative fibroin L homolog in Neomicropteryx cornuta (Lepidoptera, Micropterigidae) silk.
2024Open Access
Characterization and comparative analysis of sericin protein 150 in Bombyx mori
Scientific Reports·2024· 3 citedOpen Access
Dominant suppressor genes of p53-induced apoptosis in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
G3 Genes Genomes Genetics·2024Open Access
A comprehensive gene expression analysis of the unique three-layered cocoon of the cecropia moth, Hyalophora cecropia
Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology·2024· 2 cited
Comprehensive analysis of silk proteins and gland compartments in Limnephilus lunatus, a case-making trichopteran
BMC Genomics·2024· 6 citedOpen Access
Dominant suppressor genes of p53-induced apoptosis in <i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>
2024Open Access
Unravelling the complexity of silk sericins: P150/sericin 6 is a new silk gene in Bombyx mori
2023· 1 citedOpen Access
Unravelling the complexity of silk sericins: <i>P150/sericin 6</i> is a new silk gene in <i>Bombyx mori</i>
2023Open Access
Ghost W chromosomes and unique genome architecture in ghost moths of the family Hepialidae
2023· 4 citedOpen Access
Identification of silk components in the bombycoid moth Andraca theae (Endromidae) reveals three fibroin subunits resembling those of Bombycidae and Sphingidae
Journal of Insect Physiology·2023· 8 citedOpen Access
Unravelling the Silk Secrets: A Comprehensive Analysis of the Cocoon Proteins and Silk Production of the Cecropia Moth, Hyalophora Cecropia
SSRN Electronic Journal·2023Open Access
Characterization of silk genes in Ephestia kuehniella and Galleria mellonella revealed duplication of sericin genes and highly divergent sequences encoding fibroin heavy chains
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences·2022· 15 citedOpen Access
Genome sequence and silkomics of the spindle ermine moth, Yponomeuta cagnagella, representing the early diverging lineage of the ditrysian Lepidoptera
Communications Biology·2022· 13 citedOpen Access
Ephestia kuehniella transcriptome
2022Open Access
Ephestia kuehniella transcriptome
Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)·2022Open Access
Mutation in Drosophila concentrative nucleoside transporter 1 alters spermatid maturation and mating behavior
Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology·2022· 9 citedOpen Access
Using the multi-omics approach to reveal the silk composition in Plectrocnemia conspersa
Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences·2022· 17 citedOpen Access
The Exact Timing of Microinjection of Parthenogenetic Silkworm Embryos Is Crucial for Their Successful Transgenesis
Frontiers in Physiology·2022· 5 citedOpen Access
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Frequent Co-authors

František Sehnal(16), Lucie Kučerová(14), Yoko Takasu(11), Toshiki Tamura(9), Hana Sehadová(9), Barbara Kłudkiewicz(8), Hideki Sezutsu(7), Dalibor Kodrı́k(7), Lenka Rouhová(7), Miluše Hradilová(7), Suresh Sajwan(6), Peter J. Bryant(6), Hynek Strnad(6), Michal Šerý(6), Keiro Uchino(5), Tomáš Doležal(4), Eva Doleželová(4), Václav Brož(4), Houda Ouns Maaroufi(4), Anna Žaloudíková(4)