Mgr. Lenka Bittová, Ph.D.

Job Position: Research Scientist - Laboratory of Developmental Genetics

Contact details

Phone: +420 387775225, +420 387775232
E-mail: lbittova@gmail.com

Description

Focus on molecular regulation of the insect juvenile hormone receptor.

Publications
Total found: 7 records
Tůmová Š., Miláček M., Šnajdr I., Muthu M., Tůma R., Řeha D., Jedlička P., Bittová L., Novotná A., Majer P., Sedlák D., Jindra M. (2022) Unique peptidic agonists of a juvenile hormone receptor with species-specific effects on insect development and reproduction. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 119 : e2215541119.
DOI: 10.1073/pnas.2215541119
Jindra M., McKinstry W.J., Nebl T., Bittová L., Ren B., Shaw J., Phan T., Lu L., Low J.K.K., Mackay J.P., Sparrow L.G., Lovretz G.O., Hill R. (2021) Purification of an insect juvenile hormone receptor complex enables insights into its post-translational phosphorylation. Journal of Biological Chemistry 297 : 101387.
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jbc.2021.101387
Jindra M., Tůmová Š., Miláček Matěj, Bittová L. (2021) A decade with the juvenile hormone receptor. Advances in Insect Physiology 60 : 37-85.
DOI: 10.1016/bs.aiip.2021.03.001

Documents to download:
Jindra et al, 2021 (Adv Insect Physiol) (pdf)
Miláček M., Bittová L., Tůmová Š., Lukšan O., Hanus R., Kyjaková P., Machara A., Marek A., Jindra M. (2021) Binding of de novo synthesized radiolabeled juvenile hormone (JH III) by JH receptors from the Cuban subterranean termite Prorhinotermes simplex and the German cockroach Blattella germanica. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 139 : 103671.
DOI: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2021.103671

Documents to download:
Milacek et al. 2021, IBMB (PDF) (pdf)
Jindra M., Bittová L. (2020) The juvenile hormone receptor as a target of juvenoid “insect growth regulators”. Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology 103 : article number: e21615.
DOI: 10.1002/arch.21615

Documents to download:
Jindra & Bittova (2019, Arch Insect Biochem Physiol) (pdf)
Bittová L., Jedlička P., Dracinsky M., Kirubakaran P., Vondrášek J., Hanus R., Jindra M. (2019) Exquisite ligand stereoselectivity of a Drosophila juvenile hormone receptor contrasts with its broad agonist repertoire. Journal of Biological Chemistry 294 : 410-423.
DOI: 10.1074/jbc.RA118.005992

Documents to download:
Bittova, JBC (pdf)
Müller M.M., Fierz B., Bittová L., Liszczak G., Muir T.W. (2016) A two-state activation mechanism controls the histone methyltransferase Suv39h1. Nature Chemical Biology 12 : 188-193.
DOI: 10.1038/NCHEMBIO.2008

CONTACT

Biology Centre CAS
Institute of Entomology
Branišovská 1160/31
370 05 České Budějovice

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