Combined actions of bacteriophage-encoded genes in Wolbachia-induced male lethality

The CinB Nuclease from w No Wolbachia Is Sufficient for Induction of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility in Drosophila

(2022) Guangxin Sun et al.   mBio

InterPro in 2022

(2022) Typhaine Paysan-Lafosse et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A Wolbachia factor for male killing in lepidopteran insects

(2022) Susumu Katsuma et al.   Nature Communications

Positive Selection and Horizontal Gene Transfer in the Genome of a Male-Killing Wolbachia

(2021) Tom Hill et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Structural and mechanistic insights into the complexes formed by Wolbachia cytoplasmic incompatibility factors

(2021) Yunjie Xiao et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

A single synonymous nucleotide change impacts the male-killing phenotype of prophage WO gene wmk

(2021) Jessamyn I Perlmutter et al.   eLife

Wolbachia cifB induces cytoplasmic incompatibility in the malaria mosquito vector

(2021) Kelsey L. Adams et al.   Nature Microbiology

Single-cell genomics of uncultured bacteria reveals dietary fiber responders in the mouse gut microbiota

(2020) Rieka Chijiiwa et al.   Microbiome

Transgenic Testing Does Not Support a Role for Additional Candidate Genes in Wolbachia Male Killing or Cytoplasmic Incompatibility

(2020) Jessamyn I. Perlmutter et al.   mSystems

Computational evidence for antitoxins associated with RelE/ParE, RatA, Fic, and AbiEii-family toxins in Wolbachia genomes

(2020) Ann M. Fallon   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

The Biochemistry of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Caused by Endosymbiotic Bacteria

(2020) Hongli Chen et al.   Genes

The Toxin–Antidote Model of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility: Genetics and Evolutionary Implications

(2019) John F. Beckmann et al.   TRENDS IN GENETICS

The E. coli HicB Antitoxin Contains a Structurally Stable Helix-Turn-Helix DNA Binding Domain

(2019) Melek Cemre Manav et al.   STRUCTURE

The phage gene wmk is a candidate for male killing by a bacterial endosymbiont

(2019) Jessamyn I. Perlmutter et al.   PLoS Pathogens

A Wolbachia nuclease and its binding partner provide a distinct mechanism for cytoplasmic incompatibility

(2019) Hongli Chen et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Closely Related Male-Killing and Nonmale-Killing Wolbachia Strains in the Oriental Tea Tortrix Homona magnanima

(2019) Hiroshi Arai et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Minimap2: pairwise alignment for nucleotide sequences

(2018) Heng Li   BIOINFORMATICS

Evolutionary Genetics of Cytoplasmic Incompatibility Genes cifA and cifB in Prophage WO of Wolbachia

(2018) Amelia R I Lindsey et al.   Genome Biology and Evolution

Multiple Infection and Reproductive Manipulations of Wolbachia in Homona magnanima (Lepidoptera: Tortricidae)

(2018) Hiroshi Arai et al.   MICROBIAL ECOLOGY

Toxins, Targets, and Triggers: An Overview of Toxin-Antitoxin Biology

(2018) Alexander Harms et al.   MOLECULAR CELL

Male-killing toxin in a bacterial symbiont of Drosophila

(2018) Toshiyuki Harumoto et al.   NATURE

Canu: scalable and accurate long-read assembly via adaptivek-mer weighting and repeat separation

(2017) Sergey Koren et al.   GENOME RESEARCH

Comparative genomics reveals the presence of putative toxin–antitoxin system in Wolbachia genomes

(2017) Kopal Singhal et al.   MOLECULAR GENETICS AND GENOMICS

Prophage WO genes recapitulate and enhance Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility

(2017) Daniel P. LePage et al.   NATURE

A Wolbachia deubiquitylating enzyme induces cytoplasmic incompatibility

(2017) John F. Beckmann et al.   Nature Microbiology

MEGA7: Molecular Evolutionary Genetics Analysis Version 7.0 for Bigger Datasets

(2016) Sudhir Kumar et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Toxin-antitoxin systems in bacterial growth arrest and persistence

(2016) Rebecca Page et al.   Nature Chemical Biology

PHASTER: a better, faster version of the PHAST phage search tool

(2016) David Arndt et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

Eukaryotic association module in phage WO genomes from Wolbachia

(2016) Sarah R. Bordenstein et al.   Nature Communications

Mutualism Breakdown by Amplification of Wolbachia Genes

(2015) Ewa Chrostek et al.   PLOS BIOLOGY

The Endosymbiotic Bacterium Wolbachia Selectively Kills Male Hosts by Targeting the Masculinizing Gene

(2015) Takahiro Fukui et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Pilon: An Integrated Tool for Comprehensive Microbial Variant Detection and Genome Assembly Improvement

(2014) Bruce J. Walker et al.   PLoS One

Recent genome reduction ofWolbachiainDrosophila recenstargets phage WO and narrows candidates for reproductive parasitism

(2014) Jason A. Metcalf et al.   PeerJ

Draft genome sequence of the male-killing Wolbachia strain wBol1 reveals recent horizontal gene transfers from diverse sources

(2013) Anne Duplouy et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Detection of the Wolbachia protein WPIP0282 in mosquito spermathecae: Implications for cytoplasmic incompatibility

(2013) John F. Beckmann et al.   INSECT BIOCHEMISTRY AND MOLECULAR BIOLOGY

Loss of reproductive parasitism following transfer of male-killing Wolbachia to Drosophila melanogaster and Drosophila simulans

(2012) Z Veneti et al.   HEREDITY

Wolbachia-Mediated Male Killing Is Associated with Defective Chromatin Remodeling

(2012) Maria Giovanna Riparbelli et al.   PLoS One

Still a Host of Hosts for Wolbachia: Analysis of Recent Data Suggests That 40% of Terrestrial Arthropod Species Are Infected

(2012) Roman Zug et al.   PLoS One

Easyfig: a genome comparison visualizer

(2011) M. J. Sullivan et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Interactive microbial genome visualization with GView

(2010) Aaron Petkau et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

A simple protocol to obtain highly pure Wolbachia endosymbiont DNA for genome sequencing

(2010) Iñaki Iturbe-Ormaetxe et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROBIOLOGICAL METHODS

Phage WO of Wolbachia: lambda of the endosymbiont world

(2010) Bethany N. Kent et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

The Sequence Alignment/Map format and SAMtools

(2009) H. Li et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Lateral Phage Transfer in Obligate Intracellular Bacteria (Wolbachia): Verification from Natural Populations

(2009) M. E. Chafee et al.   MOLECULAR BIOLOGY AND EVOLUTION

Wolbachia: master manipulators of invertebrate biology

(2008) John H. Werren et al.   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

Widespread Genetic Incompatibility in C. Elegans Maintained by Balancing Selection

(2008) H. S. Seidel et al.   SCIENCE