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  1. Revealing the molecular trinity that directs insect metamorphosis.

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2022, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford, James Truman

  2. Rhodnius, Golden Oil, and Met: A History of Juvenile Hormone Research

    Article • Frontiers in Cell and Developmental Biology, August 2020, Frontiers

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  3. A Life's Journey Through Insect Metamorphosis

    Article • Annual Review of Entomology, January 2020, Annual Reviews

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  4. The evolution of insect metamorphosis: a developmental and endocrine view

    Article • Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences, August 2019, Royal Society Publishing

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  5. Juvenile hormone reveals mosaic developmental programs in the metamorphosing optic lobe of Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Biology Open, January 2018, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  6. Genetic tools to study juvenile hormone action in Drosophila

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  7. The role of juvenile hormone in dominance behavior, reproduction and cuticular pheromone signaling in the caste-flexible epiponine wasp, Synoeca surinama

    Article • Frontiers in Zoology, October 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  8. Juvenile hormone regulates body size and perturbs insulin signaling in Drosophila

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, April 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Dr Christen Kerry Mirth, Alexander Shingleton, Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  9. Nancy E. Beckage (1950–2012): Pioneer in Insect Host-Parasite Interactions

    Article • Annual Review of Entomology, January 2014, Annual Reviews

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  10. Reproductive status, endocrine physiology and chemical signaling in the Neotropical, swarm-founding eusocial wasp, Polybia micans Ducke (Vespidae: Epiponini)

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, January 2014, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  11. Regulation of onset of female mating and sex pheromone production by juvenile hormone in Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, October 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  12. The developmental control of size in insects

    Article • Wiley Interdisciplinary Reviews Developmental Biology, July 2013, Wiley

    Dr Christen Kerry Mirth, Alexander Shingleton, Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  13. QnAs with Lynn M. Riddiford

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  14. A molt timer is involved in the metamorphic molt inManduca sextalarvae

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, July 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  15. Microarrays reveal discrete phases in juvenile hormone regulation of mosquito reproduction

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2013, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  16. The Juvenile Hormone Signaling Pathway in Insect Development

    Article • Annual Review of Entomology, January 2013, Annual Reviews

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  17. How does juvenile hormone control insect metamorphosis and reproduction?

    Article • General and Comparative Endocrinology, December 2012, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  18. WHEN IS WEIGHT CRITICAL?

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, May 2011, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  19. Bioassays of compounds with potential juvenoid activity on Drosophila melanogaster: Juvenile hormone III, bisepoxide juvenile hormone III and methyl farnesoates

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, October 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  20. Activities of natural methyl farnesoids on pupariation and metamorphosis of Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, October 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  21. Developmental expression of mRNAs for epidermal and fat body proteins and hormonally regulated transcription factors in the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, October 2010, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  22. A role for juvenile hormone in the prepupal development of Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Development, February 2010, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Christen Kerry Mirth, Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  23. The role of the pupal determinant broad during embryonic development of a direct-developing insect

    Article • Development Genes and Evolution, December 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  24. Temporal patterns of broad isoform expression during the development of neuronal lineages in Drosophila

    Article • Neural Development, November 2009, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  25. The nuclear receptor E75A has a novel pair-rule-like function in patterning the milkweed bug, Oncopeltus fasciatus

    Article • Developmental Biology, October 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  26. Comparative endocrinology in the 21st century

    Article • Integrative and Comparative Biology, August 2009, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  27. Elucidation of the regulation of an adult cuticle geneAcp65Aby the transcription factor Broad

    Article • Insect Molecular Biology, August 2009, Wiley

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  28. The Ecdysone receptor controls the post-critical weight switch to nutrition-independent differentiation in Drosophila wing imaginal discs

    Article • Development, June 2009, The Company of Biologists

    Dr Christen Kerry Mirth, Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  29. The molecular mechanisms of cuticular melanization: The ecdysone cascade leading to dopa decarboxylase expression in Manduca sexta

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, April 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  30. Larval leg integrity is maintained by Distal-less and is required for proper timing of metamorphosis in the flour beetle, Tribolium castaneum

    Article • Developmental Biology, February 2009, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  31. Insulin/IGF signaling regulates the change in commitment in imaginal discs and primordia by overriding the effect of juvenile hormone

    Article • Developmental Biology, December 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  32. Juvenile hormone action: A 2007 perspective

    Article • Journal of Insect Physiology, June 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  33. The role of Broad in the development ofTribolium castaneum:implications for the evolution of the holometabolous insect pupa

    Article • Development, February 2008, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  34. rosy Function Is Required for Juvenile Hormone Effects in Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Genetics, January 2008, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  35. Krüppel homolog 1 (Kr-h1) mediates juvenile hormone action during metamorphosis of Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Mechanisms of Development, January 2008, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  36. THE CONTROL OF METAMORPHOSIS IN THE KISSING BUG

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, September 2007, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  37. The coordination of the sequential appearance of MHR4 and dopa decarboxylase during the decline of the ecdysteroid titer at the end of the molt

    Article • Molecular and Cellular Endocrinology, September 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  38. The morphostatic actions of juvenile hormone

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, August 2007, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  39. Size assessment and growth control: how adult size is determined in insects

    Article • BioEssays, January 2007, Wiley

    Dr Christen Kerry Mirth, Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  40. Border of Notch activity establishes a boundary between the two dorsal appendage tube cell types

    Article • Developmental Biology, September 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  41. Developmental expression and hormonal regulation of different isoforms of the transcription factor E75 in the tobacco hornworm Manduca sexta

    Article • Developmental Biology, July 2006, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  42. Juvenile Hormone Is Required to Couple Imaginal Disc Formation with Nutrition in Insects

    Article • Science, June 2006, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  43. The pupal specifier broad directs progressive morphogenesis in a direct-developing insect

    Article • Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, May 2006, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  44. The Role of the Prothoracic Gland in Determining Critical Weight for Metamorphosis in Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Current Biology, October 2005, Elsevier

    Dr Christen Kerry Mirth, Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  45. The role of nutrition in creation of the eye imaginal disc and initiation of metamorphosis in Manduca sexta

    Article • Developmental Biology, September 2005, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  46. Alternative farnesoid structures induce different conformational outcomes upon the Drosophila ortholog of the retinoid X receptor, ultraspiracle

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, November 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  47. Differential control of MHR3 promoter activity by isoforms of the ecdysone receptor and inhibitory effects of E75A and MHR3

    Article • Developmental Biology, August 2004, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  48. Juvenile hormone acts at embryonic molts and induces the nymphal cuticle in the direct-developing cricket

    Article • Development Genes and Evolution, May 2004, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  49. Overexpression of broad: a new insight into its role in the Drosophila prothoracic gland cells

    Article • Journal of Experimental Biology, March 2004, The Company of Biologists

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford

  50. Insights into the molecular basis of the hormonal control of molting and metamorphosis from Manduca sexta and Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, December 2003, Elsevier

    Professor Lynn Moorhead Riddiford