Examining adaptive evolution of immune activity: opportunities provided by gastropods in the age of ‘omics’

RNA-Seq: the Early Response of the Snail Physella acuta to the Digenetic Trematode Echinostoma paraensei

(2020) Jonathan H. Schultz et al.   JOURNAL OF PARASITOLOGY

RAD ‐sequencing for estimating GRM ‐based heritability in the wild: a case study in roe deer

(2019) L Gervais et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Inbreeding does not alter the response to an experimental heat wave in a freshwater snail

(2019) Katja Leicht et al.   PLoS One

The genetic architecture of helminth-specific immune responses in a wild population of Soay sheep (Ovis aries)

(2019) Alexandra M. Sparks et al.   PLoS Genetics

Immune response of a caenogastropod host: A case study of Littorina littorea and its digenean parasites

(2019) Alexander M. Gorbushin   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Biomphalaria glabrata immunity: Post-genome advances

(2019) Maria G. Castillo et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Schistosomiasis — Assessing Progress toward the 2020 and 2025 Global Goals

(2019) Arminder K. Deol et al.   NEW ENGLAND JOURNAL OF MEDICINE

Comparative immunological study of the snail Physella acuta (Hygrophila, Pulmonata) reveals shared and unique aspects of gastropod immunobiology

(2018) Jonathan H. Schultz et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Natural selection on immune defense: A field experiment

(2017) Laura Langeloh et al.   EVOLUTION

The genetic architecture of defence as resistance to and tolerance of bacterial infection in Drosophila melanogaster

(2017) Virginia M. Howick et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genomic evidence for population-specific responses to co-evolving parasites in a New Zealand freshwater snail

(2017) Laura Bankers et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Concepts, estimation and interpretation of SNP-based heritability

(2017) Jian Yang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

Transcriptomic responses of Biomphalaria pfeifferi to Schistosoma mansoni: Investigation of a neglected African snail that supports more S. mansoni transmission than any other snail species

(2017) Sarah K. Buddenborg et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Cu,Zn Superoxide Dismutase Genes in Tribolium castaneum: Evolution, Molecular Characterisation, and Gene Expression during Immune Priming

(2017) Kevin Ferro et al.   Frontiers in Immunology

Formin Is Associated with Left-Right Asymmetry in the Pond Snail and the Frog

(2016) Angus Davison et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Estimating Genetic and Maternal Effects Determining Variation in Immune Function of a Mixed-Mating Snail

(2016) Otto Seppälä et al.   PLoS One

Pedigrees or markers: Which are better in estimating relatedness and inbreeding coefficient?

(2016) Jinliang Wang   THEORETICAL POPULATION BIOLOGY

Cellular and humoral immunity in a wild mammal: Variation with age & sex and association with overwinter survival

(2016) Rebecca L. Watson et al.   Ecology and Evolution

Avian Schistosomes and Outbreaks of Cercarial Dermatitis

(2015) Petr Horák et al.   CLINICAL MICROBIOLOGY REVIEWS

Lectin-like molecules in transcriptome of Littorina littorea hemocytes

(2015) Alexander M. Gorbushin et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Sheep and Fasciola hepatica in Europe: the GLOWORM experience

(2015) Laura Rinaldi et al.   Geospatial Health

Heterogeneity of genetic architecture of body size traits in a free-living population

(2015) Camillo Bérénos et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Sex-dependent dominance at a single locus maintains variation in age at maturity in salmon

(2015) Nicola J. Barson et al.   NATURE

Parasites and biological invasions: parallels, interactions, and control

(2015) Alison M. Dunn et al.   TRENDS IN PARASITOLOGY

Genetic and environmental variation in condition, cutaneous immunity, and haematocrit in house wrens

(2014) Scott K Sakaluk et al.   BMC EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

No more non-model species: The promise of next generation sequencing for comparative immunology

(2014) Nolwenn M. Dheilly et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Natural selection on quantitative immune defence traits: a comparison between theory and data

(2014) O. Seppälä   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

The Evolution and Adaptive Potential of Transcriptional Variation in Sticklebacks—Signatures of Selection and Widespread Heritability

(2014) Erica H. Leder et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Estimating quantitative genetic parameters in wild populations: a comparison of pedigree and genomic approaches

(2014) Camillo Bérénos et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Disease associations between honeybees and bumblebees as a threat to wild pollinators

(2014) M. A. Fürst et al.   NATURE

Gene expression differences underlying genotype-by-genotype specificity in a host–parasite system

(2014) Seth M. Barribeau et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Protein-poor diet reduces host-specific immune gene expression in Bombus terrestris

(2014) F. S. Brunner et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Multivariate heredity of melanin-based coloration, body mass and immunity

(2013) S-Y Kim et al.   HEREDITY

Activation of the immune defence of the freshwater snail Lymnaea stagnalis by different immune elicitors

(2013) O. Seppala et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

Genomic dissection of variation in clutch size and egg mass in a wild great tit (Parus major) population

(2013) Anna W. Santure et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Partitioning of genetic variation across the genome using multimarker methods in a wild bird population

(2013) Matthew R. Robinson et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Fine Mapping of the Pond Snail Left-Right Asymmetry (Chirality) Locus Using RAD-Seq and Fibre-FISH

(2013) Mengning Maureen Liu et al.   PLoS One

Comprehensive evaluation of differential gene expression analysis methods for RNA-seq data

(2013) Franck Rapaport et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Characterization of transcriptomes from sexual and asexual lineages of a New Zealand snail (Potamopyrgus antipodarum)

(2012) Peter R. Wilton et al.   Molecular Ecology Resources

Specific versus Non-Specific Immune Responses in an Invertebrate Species Evidenced by a Comparative de novo Sequencing Study

(2012) Emeline Deleury et al.   PLoS One

Double Digest RADseq: An Inexpensive Method for De Novo SNP Discovery and Genotyping in Model and Non-Model Species

(2012) Brant K. Peterson et al.   PLoS One

Global Honey Bee Viral Landscape Altered by a Parasitic Mite

(2012) S. J. Martin et al.   SCIENCE

RADSeq: next-generation population genetics

(2011) J. W. Davey et al.   Briefings in Functional Genomics

Natural range expansion and human-assisted introduction leave different genetic signatures in a hermaphroditic freshwater snail

(2011) Kirstin C. Kopp et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Wild immunology

(2011) AMY B. PEDERSEN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Genome partitioning of genetic variation for complex traits using common SNPs

(2011) Jian Yang et al.   NATURE GENETICS

The evolution of drug resistance and the curious orthodoxy of aggressive chemotherapy

(2011) A. F. Read et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A Map of Local Adaptation in Arabidopsis thaliana

(2011) A. Fournier-Level et al.   SCIENCE

Invertebrate immune diversity

(2010) Julie Ghosh et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Consequences of immune system aging in nature: a study of immunosenescence costs in free-living Tree Swallows

(2010) Maria G. Palacios et al.   ECOLOGY

FOOD MAKES YOU A TARGET: DISENTANGLING GENETIC, PHYSIOLOGICAL, AND BEHAVIORAL EFFECTS DETERMINING SUSCEPTIBILITY TO INFECTION

(2010) Otto Seppälä et al.   EVOLUTION

Disease ecology meets ecological immunology: understanding the links between organismal immunity and infection dynamics in natural populations

(2010) Dana M. Hawley et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Reconciling the analysis of IBD and IBS in complex trait studies

(2010) Joseph E. Powell et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

Fitness Correlates of Heritable Variation in Antibody Responsiveness in a Wild Mammal

(2010) Andrea L. Graham et al.   SCIENCE

Differential transcriptomic responses of Biomphalaria glabrata (Gastropoda, Mollusca) to bacteria and metazoan parasites, Schistosoma mansoni and Echinostoma paraensei (Digenea, Platyhelminthes)

(2009) Coen M. Adema et al.   MOLECULAR IMMUNOLOGY

Ageing in a variable habitat: environmental stress affects senescence in parasite resistance in St Kilda Soay sheep

(2009) A. D. Hayward et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

NF- B in the Immune Response of Drosophila

(2009) C. Hetru et al.   Cold Spring Harbor Perspectives in Biology

Sex‐Specific Variability in the Immune System across Life‐History Stages

(2008) Oliver P. Love et al.   AMERICAN NATURALIST

New Answers for Old Questions: The Evolutionary Quantitative Genetics of Wild Animal Populations

(2008) Loeske E.B. Kruuk et al.   Annual Review of Ecology Evolution and Systematics

The joint effects of kin, multilevel selection and indirect genetic effects on response to genetic selection

(2008) P. BIJMA et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Comparative ORESTES-sampling of transcriptomes of immune-challenged Biomphalaria glabrata snails

(2008) Ben Hanelt et al.   JOURNAL OF INVERTEBRATE PATHOLOGY

Global trends in emerging infectious diseases

(2008) Kate E. Jones et al.   NATURE

RNA-Seq: a revolutionary tool for transcriptomics

(2008) Zhong Wang et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

On sexual dimorphism in immune function

(2008) C. L Nunn et al.   PHILOSOPHICAL TRANSACTIONS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Differential fitness effects of immunocompetence and neighbourhood density in alternative female lizard morphs

(2007) Ryan Calsbeek et al.   JOURNAL OF ANIMAL ECOLOGY