List of works by Sassan Asgari

"Megavirales", a proposed new order for eukaryotic nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses

scientific article

A New Clade of Insect-Specific Flaviviruses from Australian Anopheles Mosquitoes Displays Species-Specific Host Restriction

scientific article

A calreticulin-like protein from endoparasitoid venom fluid is involved in host hemocyte inactivation

scientific article published on 28 November 2005

A caspase-like gene from Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) is not involved in apoptosis but is essential for virus replication

scientific article published on 22 May 2007

A coiled-coil region of an insect immune suppressor protein is involved in binding and uptake by hemocytes

scientific article published in May 2002

A comparative analysis of corpora allata-corpora cardiaca microRNA repertoires revealed significant changes during mosquito metamorphosis

scholarly article by Marcela Nouzova published in May 2018

A lipase-like gene from Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) is essential for virus replication and cell cleavage

scientific article published on 10 October 2009

A novel venom peptide from an endoparasitoid wasp is required for expression of polydnavirus genes in host hemocytes

scientific article

A polydnavirus-encoded protein of an endoparasitoid wasp is an immune suppressor.

scientific article published in November 1997

A protein with protective properties against the cellular defense reactions in insects

scientific article

A serine proteinase homolog venom protein from an endoparasitoid wasp inhibits melanization of the host hemolymph

scientific article

Accuracy of microRNA discovery pipelines in non-model organisms using closely related species genomes

scientific article published on 3 January 2014

Aedes anphevirus (AeAV): an insect-specific virus distributed worldwide in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes that has complex interplays with Wolbachia and dengue virus infection in cells

Aedes anphevirus (AeAV): an insect-specific virus distributed worldwide in mosquitoes that has complex interplays with and dengue virus infection in cells

scholarly article by Rhys Parry published in June 2018

Altered gene expression profile of Wolbachia pipientis wAlbB strain following transinfection from its native host Aedes albopictus to Aedes aegypti cells

scientific article published on 16 December 2020

An Ascovirus-encoded RNase III autoregulates its expression and suppresses RNA interference-mediated gene silencing

scientific article

An insect trypsin-like serine protease as a target of microRNA: utilization of microRNA mimics and inhibitors by oral feeding

scientific article

An insect virus-encoded microRNA regulates viral replication

scientific article published on 9 July 2008

Analysis of Aedes aegypti microRNAs in response to Wolbachia wAlbB infection and their potential role in mosquito longevity

scientific article published in 2022

Are insect immune suppressors driving cellular uptake reactions?

scientific article

Blood meal induced microRNA regulates development and immune associated genes in the Dengue mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 29 November 2012

Cell fusing agent virus and dengue virus mutually interact in Aedes aegypti cell lines.

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

Characterization of a novel protein with homology to C-type lectins expressed by the Cotesia rubecula bracovirus in larvae of the lepidopteran host, Pieris rapae

scientific article published on 18 March 2003

Cloning and characterization of a Dim1-like mitosis gene of Spodoptera frugiperda cells (Sf9) induced by Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus

scientific article

Combination of label-free quantitative proteomics and transcriptomics reveals intraspecific venom variation between the two strains of Tetrastichus brontispae, a parasitoid of two invasive beetles

Concise review: harmonies played by microRNAs in cell fate reprogramming

scientific article published on January 2014

Conserved microRNA miR-8 blocks activation of the Toll pathway by upregulating Serpin 27 transcripts

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

Current scenario of RNAi-based hemipteran control

scientific article published on 25 October 2020

Deep sequencing-based transcriptome analysis of Plutella xylostella larvae parasitized by Diadegma semiclausum

scientific article

Dengue virus infection alters post-transcriptional modification of microRNAs in the mosquito vector Aedes aegypti

scientific article

Density-dependent enhanced replication of a densovirus in Wolbachia-infected Aedes cells is associated with production of piRNAs and higher virus-derived siRNAs

scientific article published on 22 December 2018

Diet-delivered RNAi in Helicoverpa armigera--Progresses and challenges

scientific article

Discovery of Novel Crustacean and Cephalopod Flaviviruses: Insights into the Evolution and Circulation of Flaviviruses between Marine Invertebrate and Vertebrate Hosts

scientific article published on 28 June 2019

Discovery of new orbiviruses and totivirus from Anopheles mosquitoes in Eastern Australia

scientific article published on 7 August 2017

Diverse Host Immune Responses of Different Geographical Populations of the Coconut Rhinoceros Beetle to Oryctes Rhinoceros Nudivirus (OrNV) Infection

scientific article published on 15 September 2021

Downregulation of Aedes aegypti chromodomain helicase DNA binding protein 7/Kismet by Wolbachia and its effect on dengue virus replication

scientific article (publication date: 9 November 2016)

Drosophila miR-956 suppression modulates Ectoderm-expressed 4 and inhibits viral replication

scientific article published on 10 December 2016

Drosophila microRNA modulates viral replication by targeting a homologue of mammalian cJun

scientific article published on 8 July 2017

Ectopic expression of an endoparasitic wasp venom protein in Drosophila melanogaster affects immune function, larval development and oviposition.

scientific article published on 8 April 2010

Effect of Wolbachia on replication of West Nile virus in a mosquito cell line and adult mosquitoes

scientific article

Effect of Wolbachia wAlbB on a positive-sense RNA negev-like virus: a novel virus persistently infecting Aedes albopictus mosquitoes and cells

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Effects of Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on a novel host, Crocidolomia pavonana (Lepidoptera: Crambidae).

scientific article published on 7 August 2008

Effects of an ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, and evidence for virus transmission by a larval parasitoid

scientific article published on 28 November 2009

Epigenetic modifications underlying symbiont-host interactions

scientific article

Erratum to "microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity" [Journal of Insect Physiology 70 (2014) 151-158].

scientific article published in January 2015

Evolution of polydnaviruses as insect immune suppressors

scientific article

Evolutionary origin of Venturia canescens virus-like particles

scientific article

Evolutionary relationships of iridoviruses and divergence of ascoviruses from invertebrate iridoviruses in the superfamily Megavirales.

scientific article

Exploration of RNA-Seq data to identify a potential pathogen of the leaf-mining moth, <i>Stomphastis thraustica</i> (Meyrick, 1908) (Lepidoptera: Gracillariidae)

publication published on 11 December 2021

Expression of mosquito microRNA Aae-miR-2940-5p is downregulated in response to West Nile virus infection to restrict viral replication

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

Functional analysis of a cellular microRNA in insect host-ascovirus interaction

scientific article published on January 2010

Functions of Small RNAs in Mosquitoes

article

Genome sequence of a crustacean iridovirus, IIV31, isolated from the pill bug, Armadillidium vulgare

scientific article published on 10 April 2014

Genome wide discovery of long intergenic non-coding RNAs in Diamondback moth (Plutella xylostella) and their expression in insecticide resistant strains

scientific article

Genomic innovations, transcriptional plasticity and gene loss underlying the evolution and divergence of two highly polyphagous and invasive Helicoverpa pest species. ⬇️

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

Global Transcriptome Analysis of Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes in Response to Zika Virus Infection

scientific article published on 22 November 2017

Host–Microbe Interactions

Human blood microRNA hsa-miR-21-5p induces vitellogenin in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 09 July 2021

ICTV Virus Taxonomy Profile: Ascoviridae

scientific article

Identification and RNAi Profile of a Novel Iflavirus Infecting Senegalese Aedes vexans arabiensis Mosquitoes

scientific article published on 14 April 2020

Identification of Aedes aegypti Long Intergenic Non-coding RNAs and Their Association with Wolbachia and Dengue Virus Infection

scientific article (publication date: October 2016)

Identification of an in vitro interaction between an insect immune suppressor protein (CrV2) and G alpha proteins

scientific article

Identification of microRNAs from Plutella xylostella larvae associated with parasitization by Diadegma semiclausum

scientific article

Improving Group Functioning in Solving Realistic Problems

Induction and transmission of Bacillus thuringiensis tolerance in the flour moth Ephestia kuehniella

scholarly article

Induction of DNA methyltransferase genes in Helicoverpa armigera following injection of pathogenic bacteria modulates expression of antimicrobial peptides and affects bacterial proliferation

scientific article published on 04 September 2019

Infection with the wMel and wMelPop strains of Wolbachia leads to higher levels of melanization in the hemolymph of Drosophila melanogaster, Drosophila simulans and Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 21 November 2010

Infections of virulent and avirulent viruses differentially influenced the expression of dicer-1, ago-1, and microRNAs in Bombus terrestris

scientific article published on 04 April 2017

Inhibition of Melanization by a Parasitoid Serine Protease Homolog Venom Protein Requires Both the Clip and the Non-Catalytic Protease-Like Domains

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

Inhibition of apoptosis by Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e): characterization of orf28 with structural similarity to inhibitor of apoptosis proteins

scientific article published on December 2008

Insect tolerance to the crystal toxins Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab is mediated by the binding of monomeric toxin to lipophorin glycolipids causing oligomerization and sequestration reactions

scientific article published on 8 September 2011

Involvement of microRNA miR-2b-3p in regulation of metabolic resistance to insecticides in Plutella xylostella

scientific article published on 24 March 2018

Is cell surface calreticulin involved in phagocytosis by insect hemocytes?

scientific article

Isolation and characterization of a Cotesia rubecula bracovirus gene expressed in the lepidopteran Pieris rapae

scientific article published on October 2004

Isolation and characterization of a neprilysin-like protein from Venturia canescens virus-like particles

scientific article published in October 2002

Isolation and characterization of a novel venom protein from an endoparasitoid, Cotesia rubecula (Hym: Braconidae).

scientific article published in June 2003

Isolation of an imaginal disc growth factor homologue from Pieris rapae and its expression following parasitization by Cotesia rubecula

scientific article

Lectin-induced haemocyte inactivation in insects

scientific article published on October 2004

Long noncoding RNAs: Unexplored players in the drug response of the sea louse Caligus rogercresseyi

Mapping the virome in wild-caught Aedes aegypti from Cairns and Bangkok.

scientific article published on 16 March 2018

Mechanisms of inducible resistance against Bacillus thuringiensis endotoxins in invertebrates

MicroRNA biogenesis pathway from the salmon louse (Caligus rogercresseyi): emerging role in delousing drug response

scientific article published on 7 November 2014

MicroRNA functions in insects

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

MicroRNA-like viral small RNA from Dengue virus 2 autoregulates its replication in mosquito cells

scientific article published on 03 February 2014

MicroRNAome of Spodoptera frugiperda cells (Sf9) and its alteration following baculovirus infection

scientific article published on 13 February 2013

MicroRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity

scientific article

N6-methyladenosine modification of the Aedes aegypti transcriptome and its alteration upon dengue virus infection in Aag2 cell line

scientific article published in 2022

Negative regulation of prophenoloxidase (proPO) activation by a clip-domain serine proteinase homolog (SPH) from endoparasitoid venom

scientific article

Novel flaviviruses of the ocean: Insights into the evolution and circulation of flaviviruses between marine invertebrate and vertebrate Hosts

scientific article published in 2019

Parasitization of Manduca sexta larvae by the parasitoid wasp Cotesia congregata induces an impaired host immune response

scientific article published on May 2005

Persistence and expression of Cotesia congregata polydnavirus in host larvae of the tobacco hornworm, Manduca sexta.

scientific article

Polydnavirus particle proteins with similarities to molecular chaperones, heat-shock protein 70 and calreticulin

scientific article published in May 2003

Presence of a novel small RNA-containing virus in a laboratory culture of the endoparasitic wasp Venturia canescens (Hymenoptera: Ichneumonidae).

scientific article published on February 2005

Promoter studies of a polydnavirus gene from Cotesia rubecula (Hym: Braconidae).

scientific article published on October 2001

RNA activation in insects: The targeted activation of endogenous and exogenous genes

scientific article published on 21 January 2020

RNA as a means of inter-species communication and manipulation: Progresses and shortfalls

scientific article published on 15 March 2017

RNA interference as a cellular defense mechanism against the DNA virus baculovirus

scientific article published on 10 October 2012

Recognition and inactivation of LPS by lipophorin particles

scientific article published on 5 October 2005

Regulation of Helicoverpa armigera ecdysone receptor by miR-14 and its potential link to baculovirus infection

scientific article

Regulation of arginine methyltransferase 3 by a Wolbachia-induced microRNA in Aedes aegypti and its effect on Wolbachia and dengue virus replication

scientific article published on 23 August 2014

Regulatory role of cellular and viral microRNAs in insect–virus interactions

scientific article published on 12 January 2015

Replication of Heliothis virescens ascovirus in insect cell lines.

scientific article published on 13 April 2006

Reply to Finol: Viral small RNA from Dengue virus and its regulatory role in different serotypes

scientific article published on July 2014

Reply to Skalsky et al.: A microRNA-like small RNA from Dengue virus

scientific article published on June 2014

Revised annotation of Plutella xylostella microRNAs and their genome-wide target identification

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

Role of MicroRNAs in Insect Host-Microorganism Interactions

scientific article

Role of Small RNAs in Wolbachia-Mosquito Interactions

Role of microRNAs in arbovirus/vector interactions

scientific article

Ross River Virus Provokes Differentially Expressed MicroRNA and RNA Interference Responses in Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes

scientific article published on 27 June 2020

Sequence analysis and expression of a virus-like particle protein, VLP2, from the parasitic wasp Venturia canescens.

scientific article published in June 2002

Sequence and organization of the Heliothis virescens ascovirus genome

scientific article published on April 2007

Small RNA Sequencing Reveals Dlk1-Dio3 Locus-Embedded MicroRNAs as Major Drivers of Ground-State Pluripotency.

scientific article published on 7 November 2017

Small interfering RNA pathway contributes to antiviral immunity in Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) cells following Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus infection

scientific article published on 31 July 2018

Suppression of scavenger receptors transcription by parasitoid factors

scientific article

Suppression of the pelo protein by Wolbachia and its effect on dengue virus in Aedes aegypti.

scientific article

The Baculovirus Antiapoptotic p35 Protein Functions as an Inhibitor of the Host RNA Interference Antiviral Response

scientific article published on 27 May 2015

The major oligosaccharyl transferase complex genes are not involved in dengue virus replication in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

scientific article published on 14 August 2019

The microRNA pathway core genes are differentially expressed during the development of Helicoverpa armigera and contribute in the insect's development

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

The microRNA pathway is involved in Spodoptera frugiperda (Sf9) cells antiviral immune defense against Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus infection

scientific article published on 15 August 2019

The role of actin filaments in ascovirus replication and pathology

scientific article published on 26 September 2009

Transcriptional Response of <i>Wolbachia</i> to Dengue Virus Infection in Cells of the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 30 June 2021

Transcriptional response of Wolbachia-transinfected Aedes aegypti mosquito cells to dengue virus at early stages of infection

scientific article published in 2022

Transinfection of buffalo flies (Haematobia irritans exigua) with Wolbachia and effect on host biology

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Uncovering the Worldwide Diversity and Evolution of the Virome of the Mosquitoes Aedes aegypti and Aedes albopictus

scientific article published in 2021

Understanding the role of microRNAs in the interaction of Aedes aegypti mosquitoes with an insect-specific flavivirus

scientific article published on 12 July 2017

Upregulation of Aedes aegypti Vago1 by Wolbachia and its effect on dengue virus replication

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Upregulation of Helicoverpa armigera core RNA interference genes by bacterial infections and its effect on the insect-bacteria interaction

article

Venom Proteins from Parasitoid Wasps and Their Biological Functions

scientific article published on 26 June 2015

Venom proteins from endoparasitoid wasps and their role in host-parasite interactions

scientific article published on January 2011

Venom proteins from polydnavirus-producing endoparasitoids: their role in host-parasite interactions

scientific article

Venoms from Endoparasitoids

article

Virus or not? Phylogenetics of polydnaviruses and their wasp carriers

scientific article

West Nile Virus in Mosquitoes of Iranian Wetlands

scientific article published on 13 November 2015

West Nile virus encodes a microRNA-like small RNA in the 3' untranslated region which up-regulates GATA4 mRNA and facilitates virus replication in mosquito cells

scientific article published on 12 November 2011

Wolbachia Endosymbiont of the Horn Fly (Haematobia irritans irritans): a Supergroup A Strain with Multiple Horizontally Acquired Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Genes

scientific article published on 02 March 2020

Wolbachia induce cytoplasmic incompatibility and affect mate preference in Habrobracon hebetor to increase the chance of its transmission to the next generation

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

Wolbachia infection modifies the profile, shuttling and structure of microRNAs in a mosquito cell line

scientific article

Wolbachia interferes with the intracellular distribution of Argonaute 1 in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti by manipulating the host microRNAs

scientific article published on 10 December 2013

Wolbachia small noncoding RNAs and their role in cross-kingdom communications

scientific article

Wolbachia successfully replicate in a newly established horn fly, Haematobia irritans irritans (L.) (Diptera: Muscidae) cell line

scientific article published on 14 February 2020

Wolbachia suppresses cell fusing agent virus in mosquito cells

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Wolbachia uses a host microRNA to regulate transcripts of a methyltransferase, contributing to dengue virus inhibition in Aedes aegypti

scientific article published on 03 June 2013

Wolbachia uses host microRNAs to manipulate host gene expression and facilitate colonization of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti

scientific article

Wolbachia-induced aae-miR-12 miRNA negatively regulates the expression of MCT1 and MCM6 genes in Wolbachia-infected mosquito cell line

scientific article

Wolbachia-induced transcription factor GATA4 suppresses ovary-specific genes blastoderm-specific protein 25D and imaginal disc growth factor

scientific article published on 16 January 2018

Wolbachia: A tool for livestock ectoparasite control

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Zika virus alters the microRNA expression profile and elicits an RNAi response in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes

scientific article published on 17 July 2017

microRNAs as Regulators of Insect Host–Pathogen Interactions and Immunity

article by Sassan Asgari published 2018 in Advances in Insect Physiology

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