[HTML][HTML] Novel Wolbachia strains in Anopheles malaria vectors from sub-Saharan Africa

CL Jeffries, GG Lawrence, G Golovko… - Wellcome open …, 2018 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background: Wolbachia, a common insect endosymbiotic bacterium that can influence
pathogen transmission and manipulate host reproduction, has historically been considered …

Sex chromosomes control vertical transmission of feminizing Wolbachia symbionts in an isopod

T Becking, MA Chebbi, I Giraud, B Moumen… - PLoS …, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Microbial endosymbiosis is widespread in animals, with major ecological and evolutionary
implications. Successful symbiosis relies on efficient vertical transmission through host …

Cryopreservation of mosquito microbiota for use in microcosm experiments

SY Zhao, GL Hughes, KL Coon - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Mosquitoes develop in a wide range of aquatic habitats containing highly diverse and
variable bacterial communities that shape both larval and adult traits, including the capacity …

Genetic and microbial diversity of the invasive mosquito vector species Culex tritaeniorhynchus across its extensive inter-continental geographic range

CL Jeffries, LM Tantely, P Kadriaj, MSC Blagrove… - bioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Culex (Cx.) tritaeniorhynchus is a mosquito species with an extensive and expanding inter-
continental geographic distribution, currently reported in over 50 countries, across Asia …

Noninvasive in vivo study of NADH fluorescence and its real-time intrinsic dynamical changes: Experiments and seven-layered skin model Monte Carlo simulations

H Hou, G Du, Y Wang, C Su, L Guo… - Journal of Innovative …, 2022 - World Scientific
Reduced nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide (NADH) plays a crucial role in many
biochemical reactions in human metabolism. In this work, a flow-mediated skin fluorescence …