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A Venom Serpin Splicing Isoform of the Endoparasitoid Wasp Pteromalus puparum Suppresses Host Prophenoloxidase Cascade by Forming Complexes with Host Hemolymph Proteinases.

scientific article published on 2 December 2016

A bacterium targets maternally inherited centrosomes to kill males in Nasonia

scientific article published on September 2008

A chromosome-level genome assembly of the parasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum

scientific article published on 20 June 2020

A divergent Cardinium found in daddy long-legs (Arachnida: Opiliones).

scientific article

A massive expansion of effector genes underlies gall-formation in the wheat pest Mayetiola destructor.

scientific article published on 5 February 2015

A new approach for investigating venom function applied to venom calreticulin in a parasitoid wasp.

scientific article

A novel intracellular mutualistic bacterium in the invasive ant Cardiocondyla obscurior

scientific article published on 14 July 2015

A novel negative-stranded RNA virus mediates sex ratio in its parasitoid host

scientific article

Absence of wolbachia in nonfilariid nematodes

scientific article published on September 2003

Accelerated microevolution in an outer membrane protein (OMP) of the intracellular bacteria Wolbachia

scientific article

Allele-Specific Transcriptome and Methylome Analysis Reveals Stable Inheritance and Cis-Regulation of DNA Methylation in Nasonia

scientific article

Amino acid synthesis loss in parasitoid wasps and other hymenopterans

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

Arsenophonus

scientific article published in 2015

Bidirectional cytoplasmic incompatibility and the stable coexistence of two Wolbachia strains in parapatric host populations

scientific article

Biosystematics of Nasonia (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae): Two New Species Reared from Birds' Nests in North America

Brown marmorated stink bug, Halyomorpha halys (Stål), genome: putative underpinnings of polyphagy, insecticide resistance potential and biology of a top worldwide pest

scientific article published on 14 March 2020

Characterization of an Ancient Lepidopteran Lateral Gene Transfer

scientific article published on March 22, 2013

Characterizing the infection-induced transcriptome of Nasonia vitripennis reveals a preponderance of taxonomically-restricted immune genes

scientific article

Comparative Genomics of Two Closely Related Wolbachia with Different Reproductive Effects on Hosts

scientific article published on 05 May 2016

Comparative Genomics of a Parthenogenesis-Inducing Wolbachia Symbiont

scientific article

Comparative analyses of DNA methylation and sequence evolution using Nasonia genomes

scientific article published on 20 June 2011

Comparative analysis reveals the expansion of mitochondrial DNA control region containing unusually high G-C tandem repeat arrays in Nasonia vitripennis

scientific article published on 04 November 2020

Comparative genomics of the miniature wasp and pest control agent Trichogramma pretiosum.

scientific article published on 18 May 2018

Conflicting signal in transcriptomic markers leads to a poorly resolved backbone phylogeny of chalcidoid wasps

scientific article published on 10 February 2020

Correction to: Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests

scientific article published on 16 November 2020

Curing Wolbachia infections in Nasonia (parasitoid wasp).

scientific article

Detection of Prokaryotic Genes in the Amphimedon queenslandica Genome

scientific article

Determination of Wolbachia diversity in butterflies from Western Ghats, India, by a multigene approach.

scientific article

Diploidy restoration in Wolbachia-infected Muscidifurax uniraptor (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae).

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Dissection of the complex genetic basis of craniofacial anomalies using haploid genetics and interspecies hybrids in Nasonia wasps

scientific article published on 22 December 2015

Distinct epigenomic and transcriptomic modifications associated with Wolbachia-mediated asexuality

scientific article published on 18 March 2020

Distribution and fitness effects of the son-killer bacterium inNasonia

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Distribution ofWolbachiaamong neotropical arthropods

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Dobzhansky-muller and wolbachia-induced incompatibilities in a diploid genetic system

scientific article

Effects of wolbachia on genetic divergence between populations: mainland-island model

scientific article published on April 1, 2002

Egg collection for Nasonia (parasitoid wasp)

scientific article

Erratum to: The whole genome sequence of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), reveals insights into the biology and adaptive evolution of a highly invasive pest species.

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Evolution and diversity of Rickettsia bacteria

scientific article

Evolution of Shape by Multiple Regulatory Changes to a Growth Gene

scientific article published on February 24, 2012

Evolutionary Rate Correlation between Mitochondrial-Encoded and Mitochondria-Associated Nuclear-Encoded Proteins in Insects

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Evolutionary rate coevolution between mitochondria and mitochondria-associated nuclear-encoded proteins in insects

Extensive genomic diversity of closely related Wolbachia strains

scientific article

Field collection of Nasonia (parasitoid wasp) using baits

scientific article

Fine-scale mapping of the Nasonia genome to chromosomes using a high-density genotyping microarray

scientific article published on February 2013

Function and evolution of DNA methylation in Nasonia vitripennis

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Functional and evolutionary insights from the genomes of three parasitoid Nasonia species

scientific article

Functional characterization of transcription factor motifs using cross-species comparison across large evolutionary distances

scientific article

Gene content evolution in the arthropods

scientific article published on 23 January 2020

Genetic Incompatibilities Between Mitochondria and Nuclear Genes: Effect on Gene Flow and Speciation

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Genetic and epigenetic architecture of sex-biased expression in the jewel wasps Nasonia vitripennis and giraulti

scientific article published on 22 June 2015

Genome Assembly of the A-Group Wolbachia in Nasonia oneida Using Linked-Reads Technology

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Genome Report: Whole Genome Sequence and Annotation of the Parasitoid Jewel Wasp Nasonia giraulti Laboratory Strain RV2X[υ]

scientific article published on 22 June 2020

Genome and Ontogenetic-Based Transcriptomic Analyses of the Flesh Fly,

scientific article published on 07 May 2019

Genome of the Asian longhorned beetle (Anoplophora glabripennis), a globally significant invasive species, reveals key functional and evolutionary innovations at the beetle-plant interface

scientific article (publication date: 11 November 2016)

Genome of the Parasitoid Wasp Diachasma alloeum, an Emerging Model for Ecological Speciation and Transitions to Asexual Reproduction

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Genome-enabled insights into the biology of thrips as crop pests

scientific article published on 19 October 2020

HYBRID BREAKDOWN BETWEEN TWO HAPLODIPLOID SPECIES: THE ROLE OF NUCLEAR AND CYTOPLASMIC GENES.

scientific article

Haploid females in the parasitic wasp Nasonia vitripennis.

scientific article published in January 2007

Holes in the Hologenome: Why Host-Microbe Symbioses Are Not Holobionts

scientific article

Host Genotype Determines Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Type in the Haplodiploid Genus Nasonia

scientific article published on May 1, 2003

INFLUENCE OF ANTIBIOTIC TREATMENT AND WOLBACHIA CURING ON SEXUAL ISOLATION AMONG DROSOPHILA MELANOGASTER CAGE POPULATIONS

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Identification and Comparative Analysis of Venom Proteins in a Pupal Ectoparasitoid, Pachycrepoideus vindemmiae

scientific article published on 24 January 2020

Inheritance of gynandromorphism in the parasitic wasp Nasonia vitripennis

scientific article published on 18 December 2006

Insight into the routes of Wolbachia invasion: high levels of horizontal transfer in the spider genus Agelenopsis revealed by Wolbachia strain and mitochondrial DNA diversity.

scientific article

Insights into the venom composition and evolution of an endoparasitoid wasp by combining proteomic and transcriptomic analyses

scientific article published on 25 January 2016

Labile Sex Ratios in Wasps and Bees

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Larval RNAi in Nasonia (parasitoid wasp).

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Laterally Transferred Gene Recruited as a Venom in Parasitoid Wasps

scientific article published on 29 December 2015

Life and death of an influential passenger: Wolbachia and the evolution of CI-modifiers by their hosts

scientific article

Long-Read Assembly and Annotation of the Parasitoid Wasp <i>Muscidifurax raptorellus</i>, a Biological Control Agent for Filth Flies

publication published on 12 November 2021

Mitochondrial DNA and their nuclear copies in parasitic wasp Pteromalus puparum: A comparative analysis in Chalcidoidea

scientific article published on 11 October 2018

Modes of acquisition of Wolbachia: horizontal transfer, hybrid introgression, and codivergence in the Nasonia species complex.

scientific article published on 29 September 2008

Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome

Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome

scientific article published on 02 April 2019

Mosaic nature of the wolbachia surface protein.

scientific article

Multifaceted biological insights from a draft genome sequence of the tobacco hornworm moth, Manduca sexta.

scientific article published on 11 August 2016

Multilocus sequence typing system for the endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis.

scientific article

Nasonia vitripennis venom causes targeted gene expression changes in its fly host

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New criteria for selecting the origin of DNA replication in Wolbachia and closely related bacteria

scientific article published on 20 June 2007

Next-generation biological control: the need for integrating genetics and genomics

scientific article published on 14 August 2020

Non-coding changes cause sex-specific wing size differences between closely related species of Nasonia

scientific article

Novel ACE2 protein interactions relevant to COVID-19 predicted by evolutionary rate correlations

scientific article published in 2021

OGS2: genome re-annotation of the jewel wasp Nasonia vitripennis

scientific article

Obligate mutualism within a host drives the extreme specialization of a fig wasp genome

scientific article (publication date: 20 December 2013)

PARASITOID VENOM INDUCES METABOLIC CASCADES IN FLY HOSTS

scientific article

POPULATION GENETICS OF A PARASITIC CHROMOSOME: EXPERIMENTAL ANALYSIS OF PSR IN SUBDIVIDED POPULATIONS

scientific article published on 01 October 1992

PSR (paternal sex ratio) chromosomes: the ultimate selfish genetic elements

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Parasitism and mutualism in Wolbachia: what the phylogenomic trees can and cannot say.

scientific article published on 28 October 2008

Parasitoid Wasps and Their Venoms

Parasitoid wasp venom elevates sorbitol and alters expression of metabolic genes in human kidney cells

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Paternal chromosome segregation during the first mitotic division determines Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility phenotype

scientific article

Phylogenomic Analysis of Wolbachia Strains Reveals Patterns of Genome Evolution and Recombination

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Phylogenomic analysis reveals bees and wasps (Hymenoptera) at the base of the radiation of Holometabolous insects

scientific article (publication date: November 2006)

Rapidly evolving mitochondrial genome and directional selection in mitochondrial genes in the parasitic wasp nasonia (hymenoptera: pteromalidae).

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

Rearing Sarcophaga bullata fly hosts for Nasonia (parasitoid wasp).

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Recombination and its impact on the genome of the haplodiploid parasitoid wasp Nasonia

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Retraction: Amino acid synthesis loss in parasitoid wasps and other hymenopterans

scientific article published on 01 December 2020

Revisiting Wolbachia supergroup typing based on WSP: spurious lineages and discordance with MLST.

scientific article published on 5 June 2007

SAT-178 Parasitoid Wasp Venom Elevates Sorbitol and Alters Expression of Metabolic Genes in Human Kidney Cells

SEX RATIO EVOLUTION UNDER LOCAL MATE COMPETITION IN A PARASITIC WASP

scientific article published on 01 January 1983

Sawfly genomes reveal evolutionary acquisitions that fostered the mega-radiation of parasitoid and eusocial Hymenoptera

scientific article published on 22 May 2020

Selfish Mitonuclear Conflict

scientific article published on 01 June 2019

Selfish genetic elements, genetic conflict, and evolutionary innovation

scientific article (publication date: 28 June 2011)

Sex biased expression and co-expression networks in development, using the hymenopteran Nasonia vitripennis

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Sex biased expression and co-expression networks in development, using the hymenopteran Nasonia vitripennis

scientific article published on 27 January 2020

Sociality is linked to rates of protein evolution in a highly social insect

scientific article published on 28 January 2010

Specialization and geographic isolation among Wolbachia symbionts from ants and lycaenid butterflies

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Strain maintenance of Nasonia vitripennis (parasitoid wasp)

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Symbionts provide pesticide detoxification

scientific article published on May 21, 2012

THE INTERSPECIFIC ORIGIN OF B CHROMOSOMES: EXPERIMENTAL EVIDENCE

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Taxonomy of the order Mononegavirales: update 2017.

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The Evolution of Venom by Co-option of Single-Copy Genes.

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

The Genomic Basis of Arthropod Diversity

article published in 2018

The Toxicogenome of Hyalella azteca: A Model for Sediment Ecotoxicology and Evolutionary Toxicology

scientific article published on 10 April 2018

The distribution of Wolbachia in fig wasps: correlations with host phylogeny, ecology and population structure

scientific article (publication date: 7 November 2002)

The effect of Wolbachia on genetic divergence between populations: models with two-way migration

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The effect of Wolbachia versus genetic incompatibilities on reinforcement and speciation

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The genome of the stable fly, Stomoxys calcitrans, reveals potential mechanisms underlying reproduction, host interactions, and novel targets for pest control

scientific article published on 10 March 2021

The house spider genome reveals an ancient whole-genome duplication during arachnid evolution

scientific article published on 31 July 2017

The house spider genome reveals an ancient whole-genome duplication during arachnid evolution

scholarly article published 8 February 2017

The mushroom habitat as an ecological arena for global exchange of Wolbachia

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The parasitoid wasp Nasonia: an emerging model system with haploid male genetics

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The role of selfish genetic elements in eukaryotic evolution

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The whole genome sequence of the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata (Wiedemann), reveals insights into the biology and adaptive evolution of a highly invasive pest species

scientific article

Tissue‐specific gene expression shows a cynipid wasp repurposes oak host gene networks to create a complex and novel parasite‐specific organ

scientific article published in 2021

Toward a Wolbachia multilocus sequence typing system: discrimination of Wolbachia strains present in Drosophila species

scientific article

Unique features of a global human ectoparasite identified through sequencing of the bed bug genome

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Venom is beneficial but not essential for development and survival of Nasonia

scientific article published on 13 October 2017

Virgin collection and haplodiploid crossing methods in Nasonia (parasitoid wasp).

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Widespread recombination throughout Wolbachia genomes

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Wolbachia are present in southern african scorpions and cluster with supergroup F.

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Wolbachia-induced unidirectional cytoplasmic incompatibility and speciation: mainland-island model

scientific article published in 2007

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

scientific article (publication date: October 2008)