Mosquito brains encode unique features of human odour to drive host seeking

The pheromone darcin drives a circuit for innate and reinforced behaviours

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Climate and Urbanization Drive Mosquito Preference for Humans

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Manipulating synthetic optogenetic odors reveals the coding logic of olfactory perception

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Aedes aegypti Mosquitoes Detect Acidic Volatiles Found in Human Odor Using the IR8a Pathway

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OUP accepted manuscript

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Do apes smell like humans? The role of skin bacteria and volatiles of primates in mosquito host selection

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Variant Ionotropic Receptors in the Malaria Vector Mosquito Anopheles gambiae Tuned to Amines and Carboxylic Acids

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Fecal-Derived Phenol Induces Egg-Laying Aversion in Drosophila

(2016) Suzan Mansourian et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Chicken volatiles repel host-seeking malaria mosquitoes

(2016) Kassahun T. Jaleta et al.   MALARIA JOURNAL

Organization of olfactory centres in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae

(2016) Olena Riabinina et al.   Nature Communications

Detection and perception of generic host volatiles by mosquitoes modulate host preference: context dependence of (R)-1-octen-3-ol

(2016) Shahid Majeed et al.   Royal Society Open Science

Multi-Cue Integration: How Female Mosquitoes Locate a Human Host

(2015) Ring T. Cardé   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Genome Engineering with CRISPR-Cas9 in the Mosquito Aedes aegypti

(2015) Kathryn E. Kistler et al.   Cell Reports

Metabolic Fingerprint of Dimethyl Sulfone (DMSO2) in Microbial–Mammalian Co-metabolism

(2014) Xuan He et al.   JOURNAL OF PROTEOME RESEARCH

Evolution of mosquito preference for humans linked to an odorant receptor

(2014) Carolyn S. McBride et al.   NATURE

The banana code—natural blend processing in the olfactory circuitry of Drosophila melanogaster

(2014) Marco Schubert et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

Human Skin Volatiles: A Review

(2013) Laurent Dormont et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

orco mutant mosquitoes lose strong preference for humans and are not repelled by volatile DEET

(2013) Matthew DeGennaro et al.   NATURE

Host Preferences of Blood-Feeding Mosquitoes

(2012) Willem Takken et al.   Annual Review of Entomology

A Conserved Dedicated Olfactory Circuit for Detecting Harmful Microbes in Drosophila

(2012) Marcus C. Stensmyr et al.   CELL

Enantiomeric selectivity in behavioural and electrophysiological responses of Aedes aegypti and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes

(2011) J.I. Cook et al.   BULLETIN OF ENTOMOLOGICAL RESEARCH

Moment-to-moment flight manoeuvres of the female yellow fever mosquito (Aedes aegypti L.) in response to plumes of carbon dioxide and human skin odour

(2011) T. Dekker et al.   JOURNAL OF EXPERIMENTAL BIOLOGY

A dimorphic pheromone circuit in Drosophila from sensory input to descending output

(2010) Vanessa Ruta et al.   NATURE

Characterization and Coding of Behaviorally Significant Odor Mixtures

(2009) Jeffrey A. Riffell et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Biological and Pharmacological Activities of Squalene and Related Compounds: Potential Uses in Cosmetic Dermatology

(2009) Zih-Rou Huang et al.   MOLECULES

Select Drosophila glomeruli mediate innate olfactory attraction and aversion

(2009) Julia L. Semmelhack et al.   NATURE

Reactions of ozone with human skin lipids: Sources of carbonyls, dicarbonyls, and hydroxycarbonyls in indoor air

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Acute olfactory response of Culex mosquitoes to a human- and bird-derived attractant

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