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Oliver Lung

Canadian Food Inspection Agency National Centre for Foreign Animal Disease
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The sex peptide of Drosophila melanogaster: Female post-mating responses analyzed by using RNA interference

…, G Vinti, B Seifried, O Lung… - Proceedings of the …, 2003 - National Acad Sciences
Mating induces profound changes in female insect behavior and physiology. In Drosophila
melanogaster, mating causes a reduction in sexual receptivity and an elevation in egg …

[HTML][HTML] Divergent SARS-CoV-2 variant emerges in white-tailed deer with deer-to-human transmission

B Pickering, O Lung, F Maguire, P Kruczkiewicz… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Wildlife reservoirs of broad-host-range viruses have the potential to enable evolution of viral
variants that can emerge to infect humans. In North America, there is phylogenomic …

Pseudotyping Autographa californica Multicapsid Nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV): F Proteins from Group II NPVs Are Functionally Analogous to AcMNPV GP64

O Lung, M Westenberg, JM Vlak, D Zuidema… - Journal of …, 2002 - Am Soc Microbiol
GP64, the major envelope glycoprotein of budded virions of the baculovirus Autographa
californica multicapsid nucleopolyhedrovirus (AcMNPV), is involved in viral attachment, …

The Ecobiomics project: Advancing metagenomics assessment of soil health and freshwater quality in Canada

…, D Lapen, J Lawrence, C Lowe, O Lung… - Science of The Total …, 2020 - Elsevier
Transformative advances in metagenomics are providing an unprecedented ability to
characterize the enormous diversity of microorganisms and invertebrates sustaining soil health …

[PDF][PDF] The Drosophila seminal fluid protein Acp26Aa stimulates release of oocytes by the ovary

Y Heifetz, O Lung, EA Frongillo, MF Wolfner - Current Biology, 2000 - cell.com
Mating stimulates the rate of egg-laying by female insects. In Drosophila melanogaster this
stimulation is initially caused by seminal fluid molecules transferred from the male (Acps or …

The Drosophila melanogaster Seminal Fluid Protein Acp62F Is a Protease Inhibitor That Is Toxic Upon Ectopic Expression

O Lung, U Tram, CM Finnerty, MA Eipper-Mains… - Genetics, 2002 - academic.oup.com
Drosophila melanogaster seminal fluid proteins stimulate sperm storage and egg laying in
the mated female but also cause a reduction in her life span. We report here that of eight …

Characterization of neurotropic HPAI H5N1 viruses with novel genome constellations and mammalian adaptive mutations in free-living mesocarnivores in Canada

…, HH Nguyen, M Fisher, O Lung… - Emerging microbes & …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Full article: Characterization of neurotropic HPAI H5N1 viruses with novel genome constellations
and mammalian adaptive mutations in free-living mesocarnivores in Canada Skip to …

A threat from both sides: Multiple introductions of genetically distinct H5 HPAI viruses into Canada via both East Asia-Australasia/Pacific and Atlantic flyways

…, J Koziuk, M Fisher, T Redford, O Lung… - Virus …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
From 2016 to 2020, high pathogenicity avian influenza (HPAI) H5 viruses circulated in Asia,
Europe, and Africa, causing waves of infections and the deaths of millions of wild and …

Highly divergent white-tailed deer SARS-CoV-2 with potential deer-to-human transmission

B Pickering, O Lung, F Maguire, P Kruczkiewicz… - BioRxiv, 2022 - biorxiv.org
Wildlife reservoirs of SARS-CoV-2 can lead to viral adaptation and spillback from wildlife to
humans ( Oude Munnink et al., 2021 ). In North America, there is evidence of spillover of …

[HTML][HTML] Drosophila seminal fluid proteins enter the circulatory system of the mated female fly by crossing the posterior vaginal wall

O Lung, MF Wolfner - Insect biochemistry and molecular biology, 1999 - Elsevier
Seminal fluid proteins from males of many insect species affect the behavior and physiology
of their mates. In some cases, these effects result from entry of the proteins into the female's …