Variation in infectivity and aggressiveness in space and time in wild host–pathogen systems: causes and consequences

AJM Tack, PH Thrall, LG Barrett… - Journal of …, 2012 - academic.oup.com
Variation in host resistance and in the ability of pathogens to infect and grow (ie
pathogenicity) is important as it provides the raw material for antagonistic (co) evolution and …

A population biology perspective on the stepwise infection process of the bacterial pathogen Pasteuria ramosa in Daphnia

D Ebert, D Duneau, MD Hall, P Luijckx, JP Andras… - Advances in …, 2016 - Elsevier
The infection process of many diseases can be divided into series of steps, each one
required to successfully complete the parasite's life and transmission cycle. This approach …

[图书][B] Physiology of the Cladocera

NN Smirnov - 2017 - books.google.com
Physiology of the Cladocera, Second Edition, is a much-needed summary of foundational
information on these increasingly important model organisms. This unique and valuable …

Water fleas require microbiota for survival, growth and reproduction

MP Sison-Mangus, AA Mushegian, D Ebert - The ISME journal, 2015 - academic.oup.com
Microbiota have diverse roles in the functioning of their hosts; experiments using model
organisms have enabled investigations into these functions. In the model crustacean …

Genome-Wide Association Studies Reveal a Simple Genetic Basis of Resistance to Naturally Coevolving Viruses in Drosophila melanogaster

MM Magwire, DK Fabian, H Schweyen, C Cao… - PLoS …, 2012 - journals.plos.org
Variation in susceptibility to infectious disease often has a substantial genetic component in
animal and plant populations. We have used genome-wide association studies (GWAS) in …

A matching-allele model explains host resistance to parasites

P Luijckx, H Fienberg, D Duneau, D Ebert - Current Biology, 2013 - cell.com
The maintenance of genetic variation [1–3] and sex [4–8] despite its costs [9] has long
puzzled biologists. A popular idea, the Red Queen Theory [4–8], is that under rapid …

Identifying the molecular basis of host-parasite coevolution: merging models and mechanisms

MF Dybdahl, CE Jenkins… - The American …, 2014 - journals.uchicago.edu
Mathematical models of the coevolutionary process have uncovered consequences of host-
parasite interactions that go well beyond the traditional realm of the Red Queen, potentially …

QTL study reveals candidate genes underlying host resistance in a Red Queen model system

M Fredericksen, PD Fields, L Du Pasquier, V Ricci… - PLoS …, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Specific interactions of host and parasite genotypes can lead to balancing selection,
maintaining genetic diversity within populations. In order to understand the drivers of such …

The genetic basis of resistance and matching-allele interactions of a host-parasite system: The Daphnia magna-Pasteuria ramosa model

G Bento, J Routtu, PD Fields, Y Bourgeois… - PLoS …, 2017 - journals.plos.org
Negative frequency-dependent selection (NFDS) is an evolutionary mechanism suggested
to govern host-parasite coevolution and the maintenance of genetic diversity at host …

The role of rock matrix permeability in controlling hydraulic fracturing in sandstones

M Fazio, P Ibemesi, P Benson… - Rock Mechanics and …, 2021 - Springer
A concomitant effect of a hydraulic fracturing experimenting is frequently fluid permeation
into the rock matrix, with the injected fluid permeating through the porous rock matrix (leak …