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Latest coverage on #INSECTS and #MICROBIOME research, both basic and applied, host and microbes. Tweetbot by Adam CN Wong lab @WInsectMicrobes
Joined December 2016
Impact of diet and bacterial supplementation regimes on Orius strigicollis microbiota and life history performance. https://t.co/LRFOI9qu7u
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Blanking on Blanks: Few Insect Microbiota Studies Control for Contaminants - A Systematic Review
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What does your gut tell you? Influences of a zombie-making and generalist fungal entomopathogen on carpenter ant micro- and mycobiota
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Comparative Metagenomics Provide Mechanistic Insights into the Biodegradation of the Non-hydrolysable Plastic Polyvinyl Chloride in Gut Microbiota of Insect Larvae
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Using microbiomes to mitigate global plastic pollution is of paramount importance. Insect microbiomes have garnered emerging interest for their ability to biodegrade non-hydrolysable plastic polyme...
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Two functional CC-NBS-LRR proteins from rye chromosome 6RS confer differential age-related powdery mildew resistance to wheat
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Rye (Secale cereale), a valuable relative of wheat, contains abundant powdery mildew resistance (Pm) genes. Using physical mapping, transcriptome sequencing, barley stripe mosaic virus-induced gene...
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'Bingo'-a large language model- and graph neural network-based workflow for the prediction of essential genes from protein data
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The identification and characterization of essential genes are central to our understanding of the core biological functions in eukaryotic organisms, and has important implications for the treatment...
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Epidemiological analysis of anaplasmosis in cattle from Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, Pakistan
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Anaplasmosis can be effectively controlled using a comprehensive approach encompassing selective breeding for resilience, targeted care of young calves and females, effective tick control during...
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A review of the impact of herbicides and insecticides on the microbial communities
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Enhancing crop yield to accommodate the ever-increasing world population has become critical, and diminishing arable land has pressured current agricultural practices. Intensive farming methods have...
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Gene expression plasticity facilitates different host feeding in Ips sexdentatus (Coleoptera: Curculionidae: Scolytinae)
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Host shift is ecologically advantageous and a crucial driver for herbivore insect speciation. Insects on the non-native host obtain enemy-free space and confront reduced competition, but they must...
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Correction: Transcriptional insights of citrus defense response against Diaporthe citri
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Correction: Transcriptional insights of citrus defense response against Diaporthe citri
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Identification of key yeast species and microbe-microbe interactions impacting larval growth of Drosophila in the wild
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Microbiota consisting of various fungi and bacteria have a significant impact on the physiological functions of the host. However, it is unclear which species are essential to this impact and how...
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Microsporidia persistence in host impairs epithelial barriers and increases chances of inflammatory bowel disease
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Microsporidia are intracellular fungus-like pathogens and the infection symptoms include recurrent diarrhea and systematic inflammations. The major infection route of microsporidia is the digestive...
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Unveiling the Slippery Secrets of Saliva: Effector Proteins of Phloem-Feeding Insects
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Phloem-feeding insects include many important agricultural pests that cause crop damage globally, either through feeding-related damage or upon transmission of viruses and microbes that cause plant...
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Exogenous Melatonin Regulates Plant-Disease Interaction by Inducing Maize Resistance and Decreasing the Pathogenicity of Fusarium graminearum
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Plants cannot avoid environmental challenges and are constantly threatened by diverse biotic and abiotic stresses. However, plants have developed a unique immune system to defend themselves against...
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Whole-Brain Electrophysiology in Drosophila during Sleep and Wake
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Sleep studies in Drosophila melanogaster rely mostly on behavioral read-outs to support molecular or circuit-level investigations in this model. Electrophysiology can provide an additional level of...
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Knockout of the virus replication-related genes UbEF1B and CCR4/NOT3 by CRISPR/Cas9 confers high-efficiency and broad-spectrum resistance to geminiviruses in Nicotiana benthamiana
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Knockout of the virus replication-related genes UbEF1B and CCR4/NOT3 by CRISPR/Cas9 confers high-efficiency and broad-spectrum resistance to geminiviruses in Nicotiana benthamiana
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Chromosome-level genome assembly of the aster leafhopper (Macrosteles quadrilineatus) reveals the role of environment and microbial symbiosis in shaping pest insect genome evolution
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Leafhoppers comprise over 20,000 plant-sap feeding species, many of which are important agricultural pests. Most species rely on two ancestral bacterial symbionts, Sulcia and Nasuia, for essential...
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UV-LASER adjuvant-surfactant facilitated delivery of mobile dsRNA to tomato plant vasculature and evidence of biological activity by gene knockdown in the potato psyllid
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Results indicated that UV-LASER adjuvant/surfactant treatments facilitated the delivery of mobile, biologically active dsRNA molecules to the plant vasculature. © 2023 The Authors. Pest Management...
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The Global Impact of COVID-19: Historical Development, Molecular Characterization, Drug Discovery and Future Directions
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In December 2019, an outbreak of a respiratory disease called the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) caused by a new coronavirus known as severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2)...
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