[HTML][HTML] The cellular lives of Wolbachia
J Porter, W Sullivan - Nature Reviews Microbiology, 2023 - nature.com
Wolbachia are successful Gram-negative bacterial endosymbionts, globally infecting a large
fraction of arthropod species and filarial nematodes. Efficient vertical transmission, the …
fraction of arthropod species and filarial nematodes. Efficient vertical transmission, the …
Cloud computing for genomic data analysis and collaboration
B Langmead, A Nellore - Nature Reviews Genetics, 2018 - nature.com
Next-generation sequencing has made major strides in the past decade. Studies based on
large sequencing data sets are growing in number, and public archives for raw sequencing …
large sequencing data sets are growing in number, and public archives for raw sequencing …
[HTML][HTML] Prophage WO genes recapitulate and enhance Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility
DP LePage, JA Metcalf, SR Bordenstein, J On… - Nature, 2017 - nature.com
The genus Wolbachia is an archetype of maternally inherited intracellular bacteria that infect
the germline of numerous invertebrate species worldwide. They can selfishly alter arthropod …
the germline of numerous invertebrate species worldwide. They can selfishly alter arthropod …
Islands of retroelements are major components of Drosophila centromeres
Centromeres are essential chromosomal regions that mediate kinetochore assembly and
spindle attachments during cell division. Despite their functional conservation, centromeres …
spindle attachments during cell division. Despite their functional conservation, centromeres …
Evolutionary Genetics of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Genes cifA and cifB in Prophage WO of Wolbachia
The bacterial endosymbiont Wolbachia manipulates arthropod reproduction to facilitate its
maternal spread through host populations. The most common manipulation is cytoplasmic …
maternal spread through host populations. The most common manipulation is cytoplasmic …
One prophage WO gene rescues cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila melanogaster
JD Shropshire, J On, EM Layton… - Proceedings of the …, 2018 - National Acad Sciences
Wolbachia are maternally inherited, intracellular bacteria at the forefront of vector control
efforts to curb arbovirus transmission. In international field trials, the cytoplasmic …
efforts to curb arbovirus transmission. In international field trials, the cytoplasmic …
Two-By-One model of cytoplasmic incompatibility: Synthetic recapitulation by transgenic expression of cifA and cifB in Drosophila
JD Shropshire, SR Bordenstein - PLoS genetics, 2019 - journals.plos.org
Wolbachia are maternally inherited bacteria that infect arthropod species worldwide and are
deployed in vector control to curb arboviral spread using cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI). CI …
deployed in vector control to curb arboviral spread using cytoplasmic incompatibility (CI). CI …
Horizontal transmission of intracellular insect symbionts via plants
Experimental evidence is accumulating that endosymbionts of phytophagous insects may
transmit horizontally via plants. Intracellular symbionts known for manipulating insect …
transmit horizontally via plants. Intracellular symbionts known for manipulating insect …
Widespread phages of endosymbionts: Phage WO genomics and the proposed taxonomic classification of Symbioviridae
SR Bordenstein, SR Bordenstein - PLoS genetics, 2022 - journals.plos.org
Wolbachia are the most common obligate, intracellular bacteria in animals. They exist
worldwide in arthropod and nematode hosts in which they commonly act as reproductive …
worldwide in arthropod and nematode hosts in which they commonly act as reproductive …
Unique transposon landscapes are pervasive across Drosophila melanogaster genomes
To understand how transposon landscapes (TLs) vary across animal genomes, we describe
a new method called the Transposon Insertion and Depletion AnaLyzer (TIDAL) and a …
a new method called the Transposon Insertion and Depletion AnaLyzer (TIDAL) and a …