In Vitro Culture of the Insect Endosymbiont Spiroplasma poulsonii Highlights Bacterial Genes Involved in Host-Symbiont Interaction

Culture of an aphid heritable symbiont demonstrates its direct role in defence against parasitoids

(2017) Jayce W. Brandt et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE ROYAL SOCIETY B-BIOLOGICAL SCIENCES

Generality of toxins in defensive symbiosis: Ribosome-inactivating proteins and defense against parasitic wasps in Drosophila

(2017) Matthew J. Ballinger et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Differential expression of Spiroplasma citri surface protein genes in the plant and insect hosts

(2016) Marie-Pierre Dubrana et al.   BMC MICROBIOLOGY

How multi-partner endosymbioses function

(2016) Angela E. Douglas   NATURE REVIEWS MICROBIOLOGY

The Role of Lipid Competition for Endosymbiont-Mediated Protection against Parasitoid Wasps in Drosophila

(2016) Juan C. Paredes et al.   mBio

Male-killing symbiont damages host’s dosage-compensated sex chromosome to induce embryonic apoptosis

(2016) Toshiyuki Harumoto et al.   Nature Communications

limma powers differential expression analyses for RNA-sequencing and microarray studies

(2015) Matthew E. Ritchie et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A ribosome-inactivating protein in aDrosophiladefensive symbiont

(2015) Phineas T. Hamilton et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Genome Sequence of the Drosophila melanogaster Male-Killing Spiroplasma Strain MSRO Endosymbiont

(2015) Juan C. Paredes et al.   mBio

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

(2014) S. Anders et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Prokka: rapid prokaryotic genome annotation

(2014) T. Seemann   BIOINFORMATICS

Invasion of insect cells bySpiroplasma citriinvolves spiralin relocalization and lectin/glycoconjugate-type interactions

(2014) Sybille Duret et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Male-Killing Spiroplasma Induces Sex-Specific Cell Death via Host Apoptotic Pathway

(2014) Toshiyuki Harumoto et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Insect endosymbiont proliferation is limited by lipid availability

(2014) Jeremy K Herren et al.   eLife

voom: precision weights unlock linear model analysis tools for RNA-seq read counts

(2014) Charity W Law et al.   GENOME BIOLOGY

Kraken: A set of tools for quality control and analysis of high-throughput sequence data

(2013) Matthew P.A. Davis et al.   METHODS

The Diversity and Evolution of Wolbachia Ankyrin Repeat Domain Genes

(2013) Stefanos Siozios et al.   PLoS One

Vertical Transmission of a Drosophila Endosymbiont Via Cooption of the Yolk Transport and Internalization Machinery

(2013) J. K. Herren et al.   mBio

Clostridium perfringens Epsilon Toxin: A Malevolent Molecule for Animals and Man?

(2013) Bradley Stiles et al.   Toxins

RSeQC: quality control of RNA-seq experiments

(2012) Liguo Wang et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

STAR: ultrafast universal RNA-seq aligner

(2012) Alexander Dobin et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

The Repetitive Domain of ScARP3d Triggers Entry of Spiroplasma citri into Cultured Cells of the Vector Circulifer haematoceps

(2012) Laure Béven et al.   PLoS One

Spiroplasma and host immunity: activation of humoral immune responses increases endosymbiont load and susceptibility to certain Gram-negative bacterial pathogens in Drosophila melanogaster

(2011) Jeremy K. Herren et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Sequences Essential for Transmission of Spiroplasma citri by Its Leafhopper Vector, Circulifer haematoceps, Revealed by Plasmid Curing and Replacement Based on Incompatibility

(2010) M. Breton et al.   APPLIED AND ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY

Effect of the Drosophila endosymbiont Spiroplasma on parasitoid wasp development and on the reproductive fitness of wasp-attacked fly survivors

(2010) Jialei Xie et al.   EVOLUTIONARY ECOLOGY

Isolation, pure culture and characterization of Serratia symbiotica sp. nov., the R-type of secondary endosymbiont of the black bean aphid Aphis fabae

(2010) A. Sabri et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF SYSTEMATIC AND EVOLUTIONARY MICROBIOLOGY

edgeR: a Bioconductor package for differential expression analysis of digital gene expression data

(2009) M. D. Robinson et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Endosymbiotic Bacteria in Insects: Their Diversity and Culturability

(2009) Yoshitomo Kikuchi   MICROBES AND ENVIRONMENTS

Multiple introductions of theSpiroplasmabacterial endosymbiont intoDrosophila

(2009) TAMARA S. HASELKORN et al.   MOLECULAR ECOLOGY

Functional diversity of ankyrin repeats in microbial proteins

(2009) Souhaila Al-Khodor et al.   TRENDS IN MICROBIOLOGY

The Taguchi methodology as a statistical tool for biotechnological applications: A critical appraisal

(2008) Ravella Sreenivas Rao et al.   Biotechnology Journal

The abundant extrachromosomal DNA content of the Spiroplasma citri GII3-3X genome

(2008) Colette Saillard et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Characterizing the replication and stability regions of Spiroplasma citri plasmids identifies a novel replication protein and expands the genetic toolbox for plant-pathogenic spiroplasmas

(2008) M. Breton et al.   MICROBIOLOGY-SGM