Functional and Evolutionary Insights from the Genomes of Three Parasitoid Nasonia Species JH Werren, S Richards, CA Desjardins, O Niehuis, J Gadau, ... Science 327 (5963), 343-348, 2010 | 929 | 2010 |
Draft genome of the globally widespread and invasive Argentine ant (Linepithema humile) CD Smith, A Zimin, C Holt, E Abouheif, R Benton, E Cash, V Croset, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (14), 5673-5678, 2011 | 329 | 2011 |
Draft genome of the red harvester ant Pogonomyrmex barbatus CR Smith, CD Smith, HM Robertson, M Helmkampf, A Zimin, M Yandell, ... Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 108 (14), 5667-5672, 2011 | 302 | 2011 |
The Genome Sequence of the Leaf-Cutter Ant Atta cephalotes Reveals Insights into Its Obligate Symbiotic Lifestyle G Suen, C Teiling, L Li, C Holt, E Abouheif, E Bornberg-Bauer, P Bouffard, ... PLoS genetics 7 (2), e1002007, 2011 | 291 | 2011 |
Social insect genomes exhibit dramatic evolution in gene composition and regulation while preserving regulatory features linked to sociality DF Simola, L Wissler, G Donahue, RM Waterhouse, M Helmkampf, ... Genome research 23 (8), 1235-1247, 2013 | 256 | 2013 |
Exceptionally high density of NUMTs in the honeybee genome P Pamilo, L Viljakainen, A Vihavainen Molecular biology and evolution 24 (6), 1340-1346, 2007 | 144 | 2007 |
Evolutionary genetics of insect innate immunity L Viljakainen Briefings in functional genomics 14 (6), 407-412, 2015 | 94 | 2015 |
Rapid evolution of immune proteins in social insects L Viljakainen, JD Evans, M Hasselmann, O Rueppell, S Tingek, P Pamilo Molecular biology and evolution 26 (8), 1791-1801, 2009 | 78 | 2009 |
Genetic changes associated to declining populations of Formica ants in fragmented forest landscape H MÄKI‐PETÄYS, A Zakharov, L Viljakainen, J Corander, P Pamilo Molecular Ecology 14 (3), 733-742, 2005 | 71 | 2005 |
Selection on an antimicrobial peptide defensin in ants L Viljakainen, P Pamilo Journal of molecular evolution 67, 643-652, 2008 | 66 | 2008 |
The global ant genomics Alliance (GAGA) JJ Boomsma, SG Brady, RR Dunn, J Gadau, J Heinze, L Keller, ... | 53 | 2017 |
Wolbachia transmission dynamics in Formica wood ants L Viljakainen, M Reuter, P Pamilo BMC evolutionary biology 8, 1-8, 2008 | 48 | 2008 |
Viruses of invasive Argentine ants from the European Main supercolony: characterization, interactions and evolution L Viljakainen, I Holmberg, S Abril, J Jurvansuu Journal of General Virology, 1129-1140, 2018 | 42 | 2018 |
Identification and molecular characterization of defensin gene from the ant Formica aquilonia L Viljakainen, P Pamilo Insect Molecular Biology 14 (4), 335-338, 2005 | 36 | 2005 |
Transfers of mitochondrial DNA to the nuclear genome in the wasp Nasonia vitripennis L Viljakainen, D Oliveira, JH Werren, SK Behura Insect molecular biology 19, 27-35, 2010 | 33 | 2010 |
Social environment affects the transcriptomic response to bacteria in ant queens L Viljakainen, J Jurvansuu, I Holmberg, T Pamminger, S Erler, S Cremer Ecology and evolution 8 (22), 11031-11070, 2018 | 12 | 2018 |
Identification and characterisation of common glow-worm RNA viruses L Viljakainen, AM Borshagovski, S Saarenpää, A Kaitala, J Jurvansuu Virus Genes 56, 236-248, 2020 | 10 | 2020 |
Antiviral immune response reveals host-specific virus infections in natural ant populations L Viljakainen, MA Fürst, AV Grasse, J Jurvansuu, J Oh, L Tolonen, T Eder, ... Frontiers in Microbiology 14, 1119002, 2023 | 3 | 2023 |
Discovery and Analysis of RNA Viruses in Insects L Viljakainen, J Jurvansuu In: Sandrelli F., Tettamanti G. (eds) Immunity in Insects., 191-200, 2020 | 2 | 2020 |
Positive selection has shaped the evolution of Argentine ant immune genes both in native and introduced supercolonies I Holmberg, L Tolonen, J Paviala, JS Pedersen, H Helanterä, ... Journal of Evolutionary Biology 37 (2), 131-140, 2024 | 1 | 2024 |