Transcriptional signature of host shift in the seed beetle Zabrotes subfasciatus

Autor: Pedro Augusto da Pos Rodrigues, Juliana Ramos Martins, Bianca Corrêa Capizzani, Lucas Takashi Araujo Hamasaki, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões, Isabel Ribeiro do Valle Teixeira, Angel Roberto Barchuk

Publikováno v: Genetics and Molecular Biology, Vol 47, Iss 1 (2024)

Abstract In phytophagous insects, adaptation to a new host is a dynamic process, in which early and later steps may be underpinned by different features of the insect genome. Here, we tested the hypothesis that early steps of this process are underpi

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Recombination mapping of the Brazilian stingless bee Frieseomelitta varia confirms high recombination rates in social hymenoptera

Autor: Prashant Waiker, Fabiano Carlos Pinto de Abreu, Danielle Luna-Lucena, Flávia Cristina Paula Freitas, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões, Olav Rueppell

Publikováno v: BMC Genomics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2021)

Abstract Background Meiotic recombination is a fundamental genetic process that shuffles allele combinations and promotes accurate segregation of chromosomes. Analyses of the ubiquitous variation of recombination rates within and across species sugge

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SSD - a free software for designing multimeric mono-, bi- and trivalent shRNAs

Autor: Gabriel José de Carli, Abdon Troche Rotela, Greice Lubini, Danyel Fernandes Contiliani, Nidia Benítez Candia, Thiago S. Depintor, Fabiano Carlos Pinto de Abreu, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões, Danilo Fernández Ríos, Tiago Campos Pereira

Publikováno v: Genetics and Molecular Biology, Vol 43, Iss 1 (2020)

Abstract RNA interference (RNAi) is a powerful gene silencing technology, widely used in analyses of reverse genetics, development of therapeutic strategies and generation of biotechnological products. Here we present a free software tool for the rat

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Active genic machinery for epigenetic RNA modifications in bees

Autor: Luana Bataglia, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões, Francis M. F. Nunes

Publikováno v: Insect Molecular Biology. 30:566-579

Epitranscriptomics is an emerging field of investigation dedicated to the study of post-transcriptional RNA modifications. RNA methylations regulate RNA metabolism and processing, including changes in response to environmental cues. Although RNA modi

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https://doi.org/10.1111/imb.12726

Characterization of sex-specific variants of doublesex and feminizer genes in stingless bee species

Autor: Francis M. F. Nunes, Zilá Luz Paulino Simões, Flávia Cristina de Paula Freitas, Alexandre S. Cristino, Josephine Buchholz

Publikováno v: Apidologie
Apidologie, 2020, 51 (4), pp.469-480. ⟨10.1007/s13592-020-00735-8⟩
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International audience; AbstractSex determination is one of the major developmental events in higher metazoans, where complex molecular mechanisms define two physiologically and behaviorally distinct organisms still genetically compatible. In honey b

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https://doi.org/10.1007/s13592-020-00735-8