Laboratory of Molecular Genetics

Sekyrova P, Bohmann D, Jindra M, Uhlirova M. (2010) Interaction between Drosophila bZIP proteins Atf3 and Jun prevents replacement of epithelial cells during metamorphosis.  Development  137, 141-150 (pdf)

Hajduskova M., Jindra M., Herman M.A., Asahina. M. (2009) The nuclear receptor NHR-25 cooperates with the Wnt/β-catenin asymmetry pathway to control differentiation of the T seam cell in C. elegans.  J Cell Sci.  122, 3051-3060 (pdf)

Konopova B., Jindra M. (2008) Broad-Complex acts downstream of Met in juvenile hormone signaling to coordinate primitive holometabolan metamorphosis.  Development  135, 559-568 (pdf)

Konopova B., Jindra M. (2007) Juvenile hormone resistance gene Methoprene-tolerant controls entry into metamorphosis in the beetle Tribolium castaneum.   Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  104, 10488-10493 (pdf)

Asahina M., Valenta T., Silhankova M., Korinek V., Jindra M. (2006) Crosstalk between a nuclear receptor and β-catenin signaling decides cell fates in the C. elegans somatic gonad.   Dev. Cell  11, 203-211 (pdf)

Silhankova M., Jindra M., Asahina M. (2005) Nuclear receptor NHR-25 is required for cell shape dynamics during epidermal differentiation in Caenorhabditis elegans.  J. Cell Sci.  118, 223-232 (pdf)

Jindra M., Gaziova I., Uhlirova M., Okabe M., Hiromi Y., Hirose S. (2004) Coactivator MBF1 preserves the redox-dependent AP-1 activity during oxidative stress in Drosophila.  EMBO J.  23, 3538-3547 (pdf)

Gaziova I, Bonnette PC, Henrich VC, Jindra M (2004) Cell-autonomous roles of the ecdysoneless gene in Drosophila development and oogenesis.   Development  131, 2715-2725 (pdf)

Foy BD, Myles KM, Pierro DJ, Sanchez-Vargas I, Uhlirova M, Jindra M, Beaty BJ, Olson KE (2004) Development of a new Sindbis virus transducing system and its characterization in three Culicine mosquitoes and two Lepidopteran species.  Insect Mol. Biol.  13, 89-100 (pdf)

Uhlirova M., Foy B.D., Riddiford L.M., Beaty B.J., Olson K.E., Jindra M. (2003) Use of Sindbis virus-mediated RNA interference to demonstrate a conserved role of Broad-Complex in insect metamorphosis.  Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA  100, 15607-15612 (pdf)

Liu QX., Jindra M., Ueda H., Hiromi Y., Hirose S. (2003) Drosophila MBF1 is a co-activator for Tracheae Defective and contributes to the formation of tracheal and nervous systems.  Development  130, 719-728 (pdf)

Uhlirova M., Asahina M., Riddiford L.M., Jindra M. (2002) Heat inducible transgenic expression in the silkmoth Bombyx mori.  Dev. Genes Evol.  212, 145-151 (pdf)

Meyering-Vos M., Wu X., Huang J., Jindra M., Hoffmann K. H., Sehnal F. (2001) The allatostatin gene of the cricket Gryllus bimaculatus (Ensifera, Gryllidae).  Mol. Cell. Endocrinol.  184, 103-114

Asahina M., Ishihara T., Jindra M., Kohara Y., Katsura I., Hirose S. (2000) The conserved nuclear receptor Ftz-F1 is required for embryogenesis, moulting and reproduction in Caenorhabditis elegans.  Genes to Cells  5, 711-723 (pdf)

Lan Q., Hiruma K., Hu X., Jindra M., Riddiford L. M. (1999) Activation of a delayed-early gene encoding MHR3 by the ecdysone receptor heterodimer EcR-B1-USP-1 but not by EcR-B1-USP-2.  Mol. Cell. Biol.  19, 4897-4906

Zhou B., Hiruma K., Jindra M., Shinoda T., Sergaves W.A., Malone F., Riddiford L. M. (1998) Regulation of the transcription factor E75 by 20-hydroxyecdysone and juvenile hormone in the epidermis of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, during larval molting and metamorphosis.  Dev. Biol.  193, 127-138

Asahina M., Jindra M., Riddiford L.M. (1997) Developmental expression of ultraspiracle proteins in the epidermis of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta, during larval life and the onset of metamorphosis.  Dev. Genes. Evol.  207, 381-388

Jindra M., Huang J.Y., Malone F., Asahina M., Riddiford J.M. (1997) Identification and mRNA developmental profiles of two ultraspiracle isoforms in the epidermis and wings of Manduca sexta.  Insect Mol. Biol.  6, 41-53

Jindra M., Malone F., Hiruma K., Riddiford L.M. (1996) Developmental profiles and ecdysteroid regulation of the mRNAs for two ecdysone receptor isoforms in the epidermis and wings of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta.  Dev. Biol.  180, 258-272

Jindra M., Riddiford L.M. (1996) Expression of ecdysteroid-regulated transcripts in the silk gland of the wax moth, Galleria mellonella.  Dev. Genes. Evol.  206, 80-85

Fujiwara H., Jindra M., Newitt R., Palli S.R., Hiruma K., Riddiford L.M. (1995) Cloning of an ecdysone receptor homolog from Manduca sexta and the developmental profile of its mRNA in wings.  Insect Biochem. Molec. Biol.  25, 845-856

Jindra M. (1994) Gene regulation by steroid hormones: Vertebrates and insects.  Eur. J. Entomol.  91, 163-187

Jindra M., Sehnal F., Riddiford L.M. (1994) Isolation, characterization and developmental expression of the ecdysteroid-induced E75 gene of the wax moth Galleria mellonella.  Eur. J. Biochem.  221, 665-675

Jindra M., Sehnal F., Riddiford L.M. (1994) Isolation and developmental expression of the ecdysteroid-induced GHR3 gene of the wax moth Galleria mellonella.  Insect Biochem. Molec. Biol.  24, 763-773

Jindra M., Sehnal F. (1990) Linkage between diet humidity, metabolic water production, and heat dissipation in the larvae of Galleria mellonella.  Insect Biochem.  20, 389-395

Jindra M., Sehnal F. (1989) Larval growth, food consumption, and utilization of dietary protein and energy in Galleria mellonella.  J. Insect Physiol.  9, 719-724

Asahina M., Valenta T., Silhankova M., Korinek V., Jindra M. (0000) Crosstalk between a nuclear receptor and β-catenin signaling decides cell fates in the C. elegans somatic gonad.  Dev. Cell