Transcriptomic response to injury sheds light on the physiological costs of reproduction in ant queens

Exceptional longevity is associated with decreased reproduction

(2016) Vafa Tabatabaie et al.   Aging-US

Scrutinizing the immune defence inventory of Camponotus floridanus applying total transcriptome sequencing

(2015) Shishir K. Gupta et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Evolutionary genetics of insect innate immunity

(2015) L. Viljakainen   Briefings in Functional Genomics

Intrinsic survival advantage of social insect queens depends on reproductive activation

(2015) O. Rueppell et al.   JOURNAL OF EVOLUTIONARY BIOLOGY

Enhancing S-adenosyl-methionine catabolism extends Drosophila lifespan

(2015) Fumiaki Obata et al.   Nature Communications

Ant Colonies Do Not Trade-Off Reproduction against Maintenance

(2015) Boris H. Kramer et al.   PLoS One

HTSeq--a Python framework to work with high-throughput sequencing data

(2014) S. Anders et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Transposable element islands facilitate adaptation to novel environments in an invasive species

(2014) Lukas Schrader et al.   Nature Communications

Necrosis-Driven Systemic Immune Response Alters SAM Metabolism through the FOXO-GNMT Axis

(2014) Fumiaki Obata et al.   Cell Reports

Queen life-span and total reproductive success are positively associated in the ant Cardiocondyla cf. kagutsuchi

(2013) Jürgen Heinze et al.   BEHAVIORAL ECOLOGY AND SOCIOBIOLOGY

Polyploidization and Cell Fusion Contribute to Wound Healing in the Adult Drosophila Epithelium

(2013) Vicki P. Losick et al.   CURRENT BIOLOGY

Immune- and wound-dependent differential gene expression in an ancient insect

(2013) Paul R. Johnston et al.   DEVELOPMENTAL AND COMPARATIVE IMMUNOLOGY

Serine Proteolytic Pathway Activation Reveals an Expanded Ensemble of Wound Response Genes in Drosophila

(2013) Rachel A. Patterson et al.   PLoS One

Adult Neurogenesis in Drosophila

(2013) Ismael Fernández-Hernández et al.   Cell Reports

Reproductive Status Alters Transcriptomic Response to Infection in Female Drosophila melanogaster

(2013) Sarah M. Short et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

Inducible Defenses Stay Up Late: Temporal Patterns of Immune Gene Expression in Tenebrio molitor

(2013) Paul R Johnston et al.   G3-Genes Genomes Genetics

The sva package for removing batch effects and other unwanted variation in high-throughput experiments

(2012) Jeffrey T. Leek et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Costs of immunity in insects: an induced immune response increases metabolic rate and decreases antimicrobial activity

(2012) Daniel R. Ardia et al.   FUNCTIONAL ECOLOGY

Fast gapped-read alignment with Bowtie 2

(2012) Ben Langmead et al.   NATURE METHODS

Terminal Investment: Individual Reproduction of Ant Queens Increases with Age

(2012) Jürgen Heinze et al.   PLoS One

Listeria monocytogenes Infection Causes Metabolic Shifts in Drosophila melanogaster

(2012) Moria C. Chambers et al.   PLoS One

Programmed Cell Death in Animal Development and Disease

(2011) Yaron Fuchs et al.   CELL

Swatting flies: modelling wound healing and inflammation in Drosophila

(2011) W. Razzell et al.   Disease Models & Mechanisms

Survival costs of reproduction in Drosophila

(2010) Thomas Flatt   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY

Tackling the widespread and critical impact of batch effects in high-throughput data

(2010) Jeffrey T. Leek et al.   NATURE REVIEWS GENETICS

TopHat: discovering splice junctions with RNA-Seq

(2009) Cole Trapnell et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

BLAST+: architecture and applications

(2009) Christiam Camacho et al.   BMC BIOINFORMATICS

Systematic and integrative analysis of large gene lists using DAVID bioinformatics resources

(2009) Da Wei Huang et al.   Nature Protocols

The immune response attenuates growth and nutrient storage in Drosophila by reducing insulin signaling

(2009) J. R. DiAngelo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Immune response impairs learning in free-flying bumble-bees

(2008) A Alghamdi et al.   Biology Letters

Gene induction following wounding of wild-type versus macrophage-deficient Drosophila embryos

(2008) Brian Stramer et al.   EMBO REPORTS

Aging and Reproduction in Social Insects – A Mini-Review

(2008) Jürgen Heinze et al.   GERONTOLOGY

Mating with Stressed Males Increases the Fitness of Ant Queens

(2008) Alexandra Schrempf et al.   PLoS One

Interactions between injury, stress resistance, reproduction, and aging in Drosophila melanogaster

(2007) Sean Sepulveda et al.   EXPERIMENTAL GERONTOLOGY