List of works by Fotis Kafatos

A comparative genomic analysis of two distant diptera, the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster, and the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae

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A comprehensive survey of the Plasmodium life cycle by genomic, transcriptomic, and proteomic analyses

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A genetic module regulates the melanization response of Anopheles to Plasmodium

scientific article published in September 2006

A revolutionary landscape: the restructuring of biology and its convergence with medicine

scientific article published on 01 June 2002

An immune-responsive serpin, SRPN6, mediates mosquito defense against malaria parasites

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Analysis of the Plasmodium and Anopheles transcriptional repertoire during ookinete development and midgut invasion.

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Analysis of the Plasmodium and Anopheles transcriptomes during oocyst differentiation

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AnoEST: toward A. gambiae functional genomics

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Anopheles and Plasmodium: from laboratory models to natural systems in the field

scientific article published on 10 November 2006

Anopheles gambiae PGRPLC-mediated defense against bacteria modulates infections with malaria parasites

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Anopheles gambiae SRPN2 facilitates midgut invasion by the malaria parasite Plasmodium berghei

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Anti-malarial mosquitoes?

scientific article published in May 2002

Arthropod-borne diseases: vector control in the genomics era.

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Chairman explains Europe's research council. Interviewed by Alison Abbott

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Cloning and characterization of four Anopheles gambiae serpin isoforms, differentially induced in the midgut by Plasmodium berghei invasion.

scientific article published on 26 November 2002

Comparative and functional genomics of the innate immune system in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

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Comparative genome and proteome analysis of Anopheles gambiae and Drosophila melanogaster

scientific article (publication date: 4 October 2002)

Comparative genomic analysis in the region of a major Plasmodium-refractoriness locus of Anopheles gambiae

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Comparative genomics of insect immunity

scholarly article published 25 June 2009

Complement-like protein TEP1 is a determinant of vectorial capacity in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

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Comprehensive genetic dissection of the hemocyte immune response in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae.

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Conditional expression in the malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi with Tet-On and Tet-Off systems.

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Conserved mosquito/parasite interactions affect development of Plasmodium falciparum in Africa

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Discovery and characterization of two Nimrod superfamily members in Anopheles gambiae

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Discovery of Plasmodium modulators by genome-wide analysis of circulating hemocytes in Anopheles gambiae

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Effects of mosquito genes on Plasmodium development

scientific article published in March 2004

Evolutionary dynamics of immune-related genes and pathways in disease-vector mosquitoes

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From Tucson to Genomics and Transgenics: The Vector Biology Network and the Emergence of Modern Vector Biology

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Functional genomic analysis of midgut epithelial responses in Anopheles during Plasmodium invasion

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General esterases of silkmoth moulting fluid: Preliminary characterization

Genetic loci affecting resistance to human malaria parasites in a West African mosquito vector population

scientific article published in October 2002

Genome expression analysis of Anopheles gambiae: responses to injury, bacterial challenge, and malaria infection

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Genomic analysis of Drosophila chromosome underreplication reveals a link between replication control and transcriptional territories

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High efficiency germ-line transformation of mosquitoes

scientific article published in January 2006

Immune signaling pathways regulating bacterial and malaria parasite infection of the mosquito Anopheles gambiae

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Immunity-related genes and gene families in Anopheles gambiae

scientific article published in October 2002

In vivo identification of novel regulators and conserved pathways of phagocytosis in A. gambiae

scientific article published in July 2005

Increased melanizing activity in Anopheles gambiae does not affect development of Plasmodium falciparum

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Infection intensity-dependent responses of Anopheles gambiae to the African malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article published on 15 August 2011

Innate immunity in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae: comparative and functional genomics

scientific article published on July 2004

Integrins of Anopheles gambiae and a putative role of a new beta integrin, BINT2, in phagocytosis of E. coli

scientific article published on 19 January 2006

Interview with professor Fotis C. Kafatos, president of the European Research Council. Interviewed by Francesco Lescai

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Lawrence's book review unfair to Hoffmann

scientific article published in June 2012

Leucine-rich repeat protein complex activates mosquito complement in defense against Plasmodium parasites.

scientific article published on 05 March 2009

Life cycle transcriptome of the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae and comparison with the fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster

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Malaria control with genetically manipulated insect vectors

scientific article published in October 2002

Mapping and identification of essential gene functions on the X chromosome of Drosophila

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Mosaic genome architecture of the Anopheles gambiae species complex

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Mosquito genomics. Highly evolvable malaria vectors: the genomes of 16 Anopheles mosquitoes

scientific article published on 27 November 2014

Mouse biology at Monterotondo

scientific article published on 01 November 2004

Mutations in spalt cause a severe but reversible neurodegenerative phenotype in the embryonic central nervous system of Drosophila melanogaster

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Overexpression and altered nucleocytoplasmic distribution of Anopheles ovalbumin-like SRPN10 serpins in Plasmodium-infected midgut cells.

scientific article published in February 2005

Paternal effect of the nuclear formin-like protein MISFIT on Plasmodium development in the mosquito vector

scientific article (publication date: August 2009)

Plasmodium berghei: plasmodium perforin-like protein 5 is required for mosquito midgut invasion in Anopheles stephensi

scientific article (publication date: August 2007)

Plasmodium cysteine repeat modular proteins 1-4: complex proteins with roles throughout the malaria parasite life cycle

scientific article (publication date: June 2007)

Proteinases of silkmoth moulting fluid: Physical and catalytic properties

Real-time, in vivo analysis of malaria ookinete locomotion and mosquito midgut invasion

scientific article published on July 2004

Regulation, function and potential origin of the Drosophila gene spalt adjacent, which encodes a secreted protein expressed in the early embryo

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Reverse genetics in the mosquito Anopheles gambiae: targeted disruption of the Defensin gene

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SNP discovery and molecular evolution in Anopheles gambiae, with special emphasis on innate immune system

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SOAP, a novel malaria ookinete protein involved in mosquito midgut invasion and oocyst development

scientific article (publication date: July 2003)

SUUR joins separate subsets of PcG, HP1 and B-type lamin targets in Drosophila.

scientific article published in July 2007

Straight talk with... Fotis Kafatos. Interview by Coco Ballantyne

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The Drosophila zinc finger transcription factor CF2 is a myogenic marker downstream of MEF2 during muscle development.

scientific article published in September 2002

The European research council takes flight

scientific article (publication date: 6 March 2009)

The Genome Sequence of the Malaria Mosquito Anopheles gambiae

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The complex interplay between mosquito positive and negative regulators of Plasmodium development.

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The developmental migration of Plasmodium in mosquitoes.

scientific article published on 21 June 2006

The evolution of the Anopheles 16 genomes project

scientific article published on 08 July 2013

The melanization reaction is not required for survival of Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes after bacterial infections

scientific article published on 30 May 2007

The parasite invasion marker SRPN6 reduces sporozoite numbers in salivary glands of Anopheles gambiae

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The role of TGF beta signaling in the formation of the dorsal nervous system is conserved between Drosophila and chordates.

scientific article published in August 2002

The role of reactive oxygen species on Plasmodium melanotic encapsulation in Anopheles gambiae

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The roles of two clip domain serine proteases in innate immune responses of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae

scientific article published on 27 September 2005

Transcriptome analysis of Anopheles stephensi-Plasmodium berghei interactions.

scientific article published on 12 April 2005

Two C-type lectins cooperate to defend Anopheles gambiae against Gram-negative bacteria

scientific article published on 20 April 2009

Unification in the century of biology

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VectorBase: a data resource for invertebrate vector genomics

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VectorBase: a home for invertebrate vectors of human pathogens

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