CYP4G activities and phenotypes

speciesCYP4G1-typeCYP4G15-typein vitro activityRNAi phenotypeother observations
Drosophila melanogasterCYP4G1 mostly pupal-adult lethal (Chung et al., 2009, Qiu et al., 2012) reduced CHC content. reduced desiccation resistance. inhibited courtship behavior (Qiu et al., 2012)null mutant lethal (Gutierrez et al., 2007). effect on lipid metabolism probably indirect result of drop in CHC synthesis
Drosophila melanogasterCYP4G1 increased DDT toxicity(Gellatly et al., 2015, Kim et al., 2018)overexpressed 1.4 fold in 91-R (DDT resistant) strain (Kim et al., 2018)
Drosophila melanogasterCYP4G1 full deletion of the loop between helices G and H causes mortality (Kefi et al., 2024)
Drosophila melanogaster CYP4G15 viable, no phenotype (Chung et al., 2009)expressed in the cortex glia cells of the brain. can partially rescue 4G1 deficiency when ectopically expressed in the oenocytes (Kefi et al., 2024)
Acyrthosiphon pisum CYP4G51 reduced CHC content. reduced desiccation resistance (Chen et al., 2016)
Anopheles gambiae CYP4G16octadecanal to heptadecane (erroneously called heptacosane)(Balabanidou et al., 2016)no effect on CHC content in adultsoverexpressed in resistant Tiassalé strain (Ingham et al., 20114). expressed on inner side of oenocyte cell membrane. overexpressed in resistant strains, which have thicker epicuticle, higher levels of CHC, and reduced penetration of deltamethrin (Balabanidou et al., 2016)
Anopheles gambiaeCYP4G17 overexpressed in resistant Tiassalé strain (Ingham et al., 20114). expressed in the oenocyte ER (Balabanidou et al., 2016). alone or in combination with CYP4G16 restores viability of Drosophila CYP4G1-RNAi (Kefi et al., 2019)
Antheraea yamamai CYP4G25 highly expressed in diapausing pharate first instar larvae(Yang et al., 2008)
Apis mellifera CYP4G11octadecanal to heptadecane. tetradecanal to tridecane (Calla et al., 2018)
Bactrocera dorsalisCYP4G100 reduced CHC content (accumulation of triglycerides). reduced desiccation resistance (Jing et al., 2022) B.dorsalis has two 4G1 and one 4G15, the authors tested just one
Bemisia tabaci CYP4G68 increased thiamethoxam and imidacloprid toxicity (Liang et al., 2023)induced by thiamethoxam and imidacloprid, overexpressed in R strains (Liang et al., 2023)
Blattella germanica CYP4G19 reduced CHC content. reduced insecticide penetration (Chen et al., 2019)increased expression in pyrethroid-R strain (Pridgeon et al., 2003)
Blattella germanica CYP4G19 increased pyrethroid toxicity (Guo et al., 2010).increased ß-cypermethrin toxicity (Gao et al., 2023)
Chilo suppressalis CYP4G90 increased cyproflanilide toxicity (Zhou et al., 2023)induced by the insecticide
Chironomus ripariusCYP4G33 induced by copper, azadirachtin, fenbendazole, tributyltin (Park et al., 2009, Martinez-Paz et al., 2012, Lencioni et al., 2016)
Dendroctonus ponderosaeCYP4G56 octadecanal to heptadecane. octadecanol to heptadecane. decanol to nonane. (Z)-7-decenal to (Z)-3-nonene.(MacLean et al., 2018) uses alcohol or aldehydes as substrates. unclear if other enzymes involved (crude Sf9 microsomal prep)
Dendroctonus ponderosae CYP4G55octadecanal to heptadecane. decanol to nonane. (Z)-7-decenal to (Z)-3-nonene. (MacLean et al., 2018). octadecanal to heptadecane (Calla et al., 2018) uses alcohol or aldehydes as substrates. unclear if other enzymes involved (crude Sf9 microsomal prep)
Harmonia axyridis CYP4G79 reduced CHC content. affects melanin spots (Zhang et al., 2021)
Helicoverpa armigera CYP4G8 CRISPR/Cas9 KO fail to pupate. CRISPR/Cas9 KO v (Me-branched). CRISPR/Cas9 KO of the 4G1-type P450 has no obvious phenotype (Xin et al., 2022)
Leptinotarsa decemlineataCYP4G34 induced by clothianidin and imidacloprid, not by cloranthranilipole (Bouafoura et al., 2022)
Liriomyza trifolii (Diptera, Muscomorpha)MT759762 (4G1 type) reduced CHC content, decreased cuticle thickness (Wang et al., 2024) induced by heat shock and by abamectin (Wang et al., 2024)
Locusta migratoria CYP4G102 mortality at L4>L5 ecdysis. reduced CHC content. reduced desiccation resistance. decreased compression stress resistance (Yu et al., 2016)
Locusta migratoriaCYP4G62 no apparent developmental effect. reduced CHC content (mostly shorter chain). reduced desiccation resistance. reduced insecticide penetration (Wu et al., 2020)
Musca domesticaCYP4G2 octadecanal to heptadecane (Qiu et al., 2012)(Balabanidou et al., 2016). octadecanol to heptadecane (MacLean et al., 2018)
Mythimna separataCYP4G199 cuticle defects, no pupation (Huang et al., 2021)4G199 highest expression
Nilaparvata lugens CYP4G76 reduced CHC content. reduced desiccation resistance. reduced insecticide penetration (Wang et al. 2019)
Nilaparvata lugens CYP4G115 reduced CHC content. reduced desiccation resistance. reduced insecticide penetration. effect greater for 4G115 than for 4G76 (Wang et al. 2019)
Nilaparvata lugens CYP380C10not CYP4G !not CYP4G! mortality at L4, only 10% to adults. reduced CHC content. reduced desiccation resistance (Wang et al., 2022)This is another CYP4 clan P450 that has CYP4G-like phenotypes. Not known if this is direct or indirect effect
Rhodnius prolixus CYP4G106 no effect on molting. reduced CHC content (mostly on straight chain HC). somewhat reduced desiccation resistance (Dulbecco et al., 2020)mutual compensation of expression ?
Rhodnius prolixus CYP4G107 no effect on molting. reduced CHC content (mostly on Me-branched HC).reduced desiccation resistance (Dulbecco et al., 2020)mutual compensation of expression ?
Spodoptera frugiperdaCYP4G74CYP4G75 reduced larval growth, death (Zhou et al., 2024 )
Spodoptera frugiperdaCYP4G74 increased toxicity of spinetoram,fipronil,thiamethoxam,lambda-cyhalothrin,emamectin benzoate (Lu et al., 2024) induced by insecticides (Lu et al., 2024)
Tenebrio molitorCYP4G122CYP4G123 reduced CHC content.reduced desiccation resistance. parasitoid Scleroderma guani relies on CHC for searching Tenebrio host (Wang et al. 2019)
Trialeurodes vaporariorum CYP4G61 overexpressed 82x in pyriproxyfen R strain (Karatolos et al., 2012)
Tribolium confusumCYP4G7CYP4G14 mortality at eclosion. inhibited dark pigmentation (Huang et al. 2021)