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A CRISPR–Cas9 gene drive targeting doublesex causes complete population suppression in caged Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes

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Isolation and Molecular Characterization of the Transformer Gene From Bactrocera cucurbitae (Diptera: Tephritidae)

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Male sex in houseflies is determined byMdmd, a paralog of the generic splice factor geneCWC22

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The study of the transformer gene from Bactrocera dorsalis and B. correcta with putative core promoter regions

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Sex Determination, Sex Chromosomes, and Karyotype Evolution in Insects

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Mechanisms of sex determination and transmission ratio distortion in Aedes aegypti

(2016) Kim Phuc Hoang et al.   Parasites & Vectors

A maleness gene in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae

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A Historical Overview of the Classification, Evolution, and Dispersion of Leishmania Parasites and Sandflies

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GUY1 confers complete female lethality and is a strong candidate for a male-determining factor in Anopheles stephensi

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Characterization of the doublesex gene within the Culex pipiens complex suggests regulatory plasticity at the base of the mosquito sex determination cascade

(2015) Dana C. Price et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

De novo assembly and sex-specific transcriptome profiling in the sand fly Phlebotomus perniciosus (Diptera, Phlebotominae), a major Old World vector of Leishmania infantum

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An Unusual Role for doublesex in Sex Determination in the Dipteran Sciara

(2015) María Fernanda Ruiz et al.   GENETICS

A male-determining factor in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2015) A. B. Hall et al.   SCIENCE

An Unusual Role for doublesex in Sex Determination in the Dipteran Sciara

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RNAi-Mediated Knock-Down of transformer and transformer 2 to Generate Male-Only Progeny in the Oriental Fruit Fly, Bactrocera dorsalis (Hendel)

(2015) Guiqing Liu et al.   PLoS One

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Origins and functional evolution of Y chromosomes across mammals

(2014) Diego Cortez et al.   NATURE

Insect Sex Determination: A Cascade of Mechanisms

(2014) Eveline C. Verhulst et al.   Sexual Development

Sex Determination in Insects: Variations on a Common Theme

(2014) D. Bopp et al.   Sexual Development

Transcriptomic dissection of sexual differences in Bemisia tabaci, an invasive agricultural pest worldwide

(2014) Wen Xie et al.   Scientific Reports

The Orthologue of the Fruitfly Sex Behaviour Gene Fruitless in the Mosquito Aedes aegypti: Evolution of Genomic Organisation and Alternative Splicing

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Phylogenetic Distribution and Evolutionary Dynamics of the Sex Determination Genes doublesex and transformer in Insects

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Phlebotomine sandflies and the spreading of leishmaniases and other diseases of public health concern

(2012) M. MAROLI et al.   MEDICAL AND VETERINARY ENTOMOLOGY

Leishmaniasis Worldwide and Global Estimates of Its Incidence

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The gene transformer-2 of Sciara (Diptera, Nematocera) and its effect on Drosophila sexual development

(2011) Iker Martín et al.   BMC DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Genomic organization and splicing evolution of the doublesex gene, a Drosophila regulator of sexual differentiation, in the dengue and yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti

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Full-length transcriptome assembly from RNA-Seq data without a reference genome

(2011) Manfred G Grabherr et al.   NATURE BIOTECHNOLOGY

Evolution of Sex Chromosomes in Insects

(2010) Vera B. Kaiser et al.   Annual Review of Genetics

Function and evolution of sex determination mechanisms, genes and pathways in insects

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The gene transformer-2 of Anastrepha fruit flies (Diptera, Tephritidae) and its evolution in insects

(2010) Francesca Sarno et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Insect sex determination: it all evolves around transformer

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The transformer gene of Ceratitis capitata: a paradigm for a conserved epigenetic master regulator of sex determination in insects

(2010) G. Saccone et al.   GENETICA

fruitless alternative splicing and sex behaviour in insects: an ancient and unforgettable love story?

(2010) Marco Salvemini et al.   JOURNAL OF GENETICS

Sexual Development in Lucilia cuprina (Diptera, Calliphoridae) Is Controlled by the Transformer Gene

(2009) C. Concha et al.   GENETICS

Molecular Characterization of the Key Switch F Provides a Basis for Understanding the Rapid Divergence of the Sex-Determining Pathway in the Housefly

(2009) M. Hediger et al.   GENETICS

Ceratitis capitata transformer-2 gene is required to establish and maintain the autoregulation of Cctra, the master gene for female sex determination

(2009) Marco Salvemini et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY

Sex separation strategies: past experience and new approaches

(2009) Philippos A Papathanos et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Weird Animal Genomes and the Evolution of Vertebrate Sex and Sex Chromosomes

(2008) Jennifer A. Marshall Graves   Annual Review of Genetics

Gene discovery in an invasive tephritid model pest species, the Mediterranean fruit fly, Ceratitis capitata

(2008) Ludvik M Gomulski et al.   BMC GENOMICS

RNA recognition motifs: boring? Not quite

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Masculinization of XX Drosophila transgenic flies expressing the Ceratitis capitata DoublesexM isoform

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Sex-determining mechanisms in insects

(2008) Lucas Sanchez   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF DEVELOPMENTAL BIOLOGY