Transcriptome analysis provides insight into venom evolution in a seed-parasitic wasp,Megastigmus spermotrophus

Metatranscriptome Analysis of Fig Flowers Provides Insights into Potential Mechanisms for Mutualism Stability and Gall Induction

(2015) Ellen O. Martinson et al.   PLoS One

Venom Proteins from Parasitoid Wasps and Their Biological Functions

(2015) Sébastien Moreau et al.   Toxins

Trimmomatic: a flexible trimmer for Illumina sequence data

(2014) Anthony M. Bolger et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Bacterial associates of seed-parasitic wasps (Hymenoptera: Megastigmus)

(2014) Amber R Paulson et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

Parasitoid venom induces metabolic cascades in fly hosts

(2014) Mrinalini et al.   Metabolomics

Systematic analysis of a wasp parasitism arsenal

(2014) Gaelen R. Burke et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Relative investment in egg load and poison sac in fig wasps: Implications for physiological mechanisms underlying seed and wasp production in figs

(2013) Ellen O. Martinson et al.   ACTA OECOLOGICA-INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF ECOLOGY

Partial venom gland transcriptome of a Drosophila parasitoid wasp, Leptopilina heterotoma, reveals novel and shared bioactive profiles with stinging Hymenoptera

(2013) Mary E. Heavner et al.   GENE

Extensive inter- and intraspecific venom variation in closely related parasites targeting the same host: The case of Leptopilina parasitoids of Drosophila

(2013) Dominique Colinet et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Venom gland extract is not required for successful parasitism in the polydnavirus-associated endoparasitoid Hyposoter didymator (Hym. Ichneumonidae) despite the presence of numerous novel and conserved venom proteins

(2013) Tristan Dorémus et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

MAFFT Multiple Sequence Alignment Software Version 7: Improvements in Performance and Usability

(2013) K. Katoh et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Obligate mutualism within a host drives the extreme specialization of a fig wasp genome

(2013) Jin-Hua Xiao et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Geneious Basic: An integrated and extendable desktop software platform for the organization and analysis of sequence data

(2012) M. Kearse et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Removing technical variability in RNA-seq data using conditional quantile normalization

(2012) K. D. Hansen et al.   BIOSTATISTICS

Primer-BLAST: A tool to design target-specific primers for polymerase chain reaction

(2012) Jian Ye et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

“It stings a bit but it cleans well”: Venoms of Hymenoptera and their antimicrobial potential

(2012) Sébastien J.M. Moreau   JOURNAL OF INSECT PHYSIOLOGY

Phytohormones and willow gall induction by a gall-inducing sawfly

(2012) Hiroki Yamaguchi et al.   NEW PHYTOLOGIST

De novo Transcriptome Assembly and SNP Discovery in the Wing Polymorphic Salt Marsh Beetle Pogonus chalceus (Coleoptera, Carabidae)

(2012) Steven M. Van Belleghem et al.   PLoS One

Deep Sequencing of the Transcriptomes of Soybean Aphid and Associated Endosymbionts

(2012) Sijun Liu et al.   PLoS One

MrBayes 3.2: Efficient Bayesian Phylogenetic Inference and Model Choice Across a Large Model Space

(2012) Fredrik Ronquist et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

Complex cocktails: the evolutionary novelty of venoms

(2012) Nicholas R. Casewell et al.   TRENDS IN ECOLOGY & EVOLUTION

RSEM: accurate transcript quantification from RNA-Seq data with or without a reference genome

(2011) Bo Li et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Venoms as a platform for human drugs: translating toxins into therapeutics

(2011) Glenn F King   EXPERT OPINION ON BIOLOGICAL THERAPY

Differential expression in RNA-seq: A matter of depth

(2011) S. Tarazona et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Evolution of the hymenopteran megaradiation

(2011) John Heraty et al.   MOLECULAR PHYLOGENETICS AND EVOLUTION

A Molecular Phylogeny of the Chalcidoidea (Hymenoptera)

(2011) James B. Munro et al.   PLoS One

Transcriptome Analysis of the Oriental Fruit Fly (Bactrocera dorsalis)

(2011) Guang-Mao Shen et al.   PLoS One

Venom Proteins from Endoparasitoid Wasps and Their Role in Host-Parasite Interactions

(2010) Sassan Asgari et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

Proteomic analysis of the venom from the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

(2010) Jia-Ying Zhu et al.   ARCHIVES OF INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND PHYSIOLOGY

The venom composition of the parasitic wasp Chelonus inanitus resolved by combined expressed sequence tags analysis and proteomic approach

(2010) Bruno Vincent et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Insights into the venom composition of the ectoparasitoid waspNasonia vitripennisfrom bioinformatic and proteomic studies

(2010) D. C. de Graaf et al.   INSECT MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

De novo assembly and analysis of RNA-seq data

(2010) Gordon Robertson et al.   NATURE METHODS

Hymenoptera Genome Database: integrated community resources for insect species of the order Hymenoptera

(2010) M. C. Munoz-Torres et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

De Novo Transcriptome Sequencing in Anopheles funestus Using Illumina RNA-Seq Technology

(2010) Jacob E. Crawford et al.   PLoS One

Functional and Evolutionary Insights from the Genomes of Three Parasitoid Nasonia Species

(2010) J. H. Werren et al.   SCIENCE

Venom Proteins of the Parasitoid Wasp Nasonia vitripennis: Recent Discovery of an Untapped Pharmacopee

(2010) Ellen L. Danneels et al.   Toxins

BLAST+: architecture and applications

(2009) Christiam Camacho et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Molecular and biochemical analysis of an aspartylglucosaminidase from the venom of the parasitoid wasp Asobara tabida (Hymenoptera: Braconidae)

(2009) S. Vinchon et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Molecular cloning and characterization of acid phosphatase in venom of the endoparasitoid wasp Pteromalus puparum (Hymenoptera: Pteromalidae)

(2008) Jia-ying Zhu et al.   TOXICON