Improved Aedes aegypti mosquito reference genome assembly enables biological discovery and vector control

BJ Matthews, O Dudchenko, S Kingan, S Koren… - BioRxiv, 2017 - biorxiv.org
Female Aedes aegypti mosquitoes infect hundreds of millions of people each year with
dangerous viral pathogens including dengue, yellow fever, Zika, and chikungunya. Progress …

Alternative patterns of sex chromosome differentiation in Aedes aegypti (L)

CL Campbell, LB Dickson, S Lozano-Fuentes, P Juneja… - BMC genomics, 2017 - Springer
Abstract Background Some populations of West African Aedes aegypti, the dengue and zika
vector, are reproductively incompatible; our earlier study showed that divergence and …