[HTML][HTML] Unique features of a global human ectoparasite identified through sequencing of the bed bug genome
…, BF Peterson, KR Raje, BA Hottel, D Armisén… - Nature …, 2016 - nature.com
The bed bug, Cimex lectularius, has re-established itself as a ubiquitous human ectoparasite
throughout much of the world during the past two decades. This global resurgence is likely …
throughout much of the world during the past two decades. This global resurgence is likely …
[HTML][HTML] Diversity and evolution of the transposable element repertoire in arthropods with particular reference to insects
M Petersen, D Armisén, RA Gibbs, L Hering… - BMC Ecology and …, 2019 - Springer
… This spike is only absent in D. miranda, but bi-modal in D. pseudoobscura, with a second …
age of inversion breakpoints on the third chromosome of D. pseudoobscura, which are only a …
age of inversion breakpoints on the third chromosome of D. pseudoobscura, which are only a …
Evolutionary erosion of yeast sex chromosomes by mating-type switching accidents
JL Gordon, D Armisén, E Proux-Wéra… - Proceedings of the …, 2011 - National Acad Sciences
We investigate yeast sex chromosome evolution by comparing genome sequences from 16
species in the family Saccharomycetaceae, including data from genera Tetrapisispora, …
species in the family Saccharomycetaceae, including data from genera Tetrapisispora, …
[HTML][HTML] Molecular evolutionary trends and feeding ecology diversification in the Hemiptera, anchored by the milkweed bug genome
Background The Hemiptera (aphids, cicadas, and true bugs) are a key insect order, with high
diversity for feeding ecology and excellent experimental tractability for molecular genetics. …
diversity for feeding ecology and excellent experimental tractability for molecular genetics. …
[HTML][HTML] A pipeline for automated annotation of yeast genome sequences by a conserved-synteny approach
E Proux-Wéra, D Armisén, KP Byrne, KH Wolfe - BMC bioinformatics, 2012 - Springer
… (D) If no suitable starting methionine is found using these steps, the original coordinates
of the HSP are kept and the gene is tagged for manual inspection. Stop codons are found by …
of the HSP are kept and the gene is tagged for manual inspection. Stop codons are found by …
[HTML][HTML] The genome of the water strider Gerris buenoi reveals expansions of gene repertoires associated with adaptations to life on the water
… d Hoarding behavior in water striders consisting of multiples individuals feeding on a
cricket trapped by surface tension. e Wing polymorphism in G. buenoi, here illustrated by three …
cricket trapped by surface tension. e Wing polymorphism in G. buenoi, here illustrated by three …
Tracing the ancestry of modern bread wheats
… urartu represent the established origins of the D and A … durum 29 lineage and a D lineage
close to wild A. tauschii … (network, tree, Patterson’s D) need further investigation and were not …
close to wild A. tauschii … (network, tree, Patterson’s D) need further investigation and were not …
[PDF][PDF] Diversity in morphology and locomotory behavior is associated with niche expansion in the semi-aquatic bugs
Acquisition of new ecological opportunities is a major driver of adaptation and species
diversification [1–4]. However, how groups of organisms expand their habitat range is often …
diversification [1–4]. However, how groups of organisms expand their habitat range is often …
Cooption of the pteridine biosynthesis pathway underlies the diversification of embryonic colors in water striders
A Vargas-Lowman, D Armisen… - Proceedings of the …, 2019 - National Acad Sciences
… As embryogenesis duration is longer in the Gerromorpha (6–14 d) (23), compared to
other insects, such as Drosophila (1 d) or Tribolium castaneum (3 d) (56), it is possible that …
other insects, such as Drosophila (1 d) or Tribolium castaneum (3 d) (56), it is possible that …
[HTML][HTML] Predator strike shapes antipredator phenotype through new genetic interactions in water striders
D Armisén, P Nagui Refki, AJJ Crumiere, S Viala… - Nature …, 2015 - nature.com
How novel genetic interactions evolve, under what selective pressures, and how they shape
adaptive traits is often unknown. Here we uncover behavioural and developmental genetic …
adaptive traits is often unknown. Here we uncover behavioural and developmental genetic …