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Nora Besansky
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Collins, Frank
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Costantini, Carlo
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Sagnon, N'Fale
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Simard, Frédéric
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Krzywinski, Jaroslaw
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Mukabayire, O
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Pombi, Marco
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Lobo, Neil
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Guelbeogo, Wamdaogo
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Grushko, Olga
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Coulibaly, Mamadou
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Fontenille, Didier
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della Torre, Alessandra
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Stump, Aram
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Michel, Andrew
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2009: White Bradley J; Cheng Changde; Sangaré Djibril; Lobo Neil F; Collins Frank H; Besansky Nora J
The population genomics of trans-specific inversion polymorphisms in Anopheles gambiae.
Genetics 2009;183(1):275-88.
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2009: Guelbeogo Wamdaogo M; Sagnon N'Fale; Grushko Olga; Yameogo Malgaouende A; Boccolini Daniela; Besansky Nora J; Costantini Carlo
Seasonal distribution of Anopheles funestus chromosomal forms from Burkina Faso.
Malaria journal 2009;8():239.
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2009: Gray Emilie M; Rocca Kyle A C; Costantini Carlo; Besansky Nora J
Inversion 2La is associated with enhanced desiccation resistance in Anopheles gambiae.
Malaria journal 2009;8():215.
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2009: Rocca Kyle A C; Gray Emilie M; Costantini Carlo; Besansky Nora J
2La chromosomal inversion enhances thermal tolerance of Anopheles gambiae larvae.
Malaria journal 2009;8():147.
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2009: Simard Frédéric; Ayala Diego; Kamdem Guy Colince; Pombi Marco; Etouna Joachim; Ose Kenji; Fotsing Jean-Marie; Fontenille Didier; Besansky Nora J; Costantini Carlo
Ecological niche partitioning between Anopheles gambiae molecular forms in Cameroon: the ecological side of speciation.
BMC ecology 2009;9():17.
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2009: Costantini Carlo; Ayala Diego; Guelbeogo Wamdaogo M; Pombi Marco; Some Corentin Y; Bassole Imael Hn; Ose Kenji; Fotsing Jean-Marie; Sagnon N'Falé; Fontenille Didier; Besansky Nora J; Simard Frédéric
Living at the edge: biogeographic patterns of habitat segregation conform to speciation by niche expansion in Anopheles gambiae.
BMC ecology 2009;9():16.
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2008: Cassone Bryan J; Mouline Karine; Hahn Matthew W; White Bradley J; Pombi Marco; Simard Frederic; Costantini Carlo; Besansky Nora J
Differential gene expression in incipient species of Anopheles gambiae.
Molecular ecology 2008;17(10):2491-504.
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2008: Manoukis Nicholas C; Powell Jeffrey R; Touré Mahamoudou B; Sacko Adama; Edillo Frances E; Coulibaly Mamadou B; Traoré Sekou F; Taylor Charles E; Besansky Nora J
A test of the chromosomal theory of ecotypic speciation in Anopheles gambiae.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2008;105(8):2940-5.
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2008: Pombi Marco; Caputo Beniamino; Simard Frederic; Di Deco Maria A; Coluzzi Mario; della Torre Alessandra; Costantini Carlo; Besansky Nora J; Petrarca Vincenzo
Chromosomal plasticity and evolutionary potential in the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae sensu stricto: insights from three decades of rare paracentric inversions.
BMC evolutionary biology 2008;8():309.
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2007: Stump A D; Pombi M; Goeddel L; Ribeiro J M C; Wilder J A; della Torre A; Besansky N J
Genetic exchange in 2La inversion heterokaryotypes of Anopheles gambiae.
Insect molecular biology 2007;16(6):703-9.
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2007: White Bradley J; Hahn Matthew W; Pombi Marco; Cassone Bryan J; Lobo Neil F; Simard Frederic; Besansky Nora J
Localization of candidate regions maintaining a common polymorphic inversion (2La) in Anopheles gambiae.
PLoS genetics 2007;3(12):e217.
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2007: Simard Frédéric; Licht Monica; Besansky Nora J; Lehmann Tovi
Polymorphism at the defensin gene in the Anopheles gambiae complex: testing different selection hypotheses.
Infection, genetics and evolution : journal of molecular epidemiology and evolutionary genetics in infectious diseases 2007;7(2):285-92.
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2007: White Bradley J; Santolamazza Federica; Kamau Luna; Pombi Marco; Grushko Olga; Mouline Karine; Brengues Cecile; Guelbeogo Wamdaogo; Coulibaly Mamadou; Kayondo Jonathan K; Sharakhov Igor; Simard Frederic; Petrarca Vincenzo; Della Torre Alessandra; Besansky Nora J
Molecular karyotyping of the 2La inversion in Anopheles gambiae.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2007;76(2):334-9.
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2007: Lawson Daniel; Arensburger Peter; Atkinson Peter; Besansky Nora J; Bruggner Robert V; Butler Ryan; Campbell Kathryn S; Christophides George K; Christley Scott; Dialynas Emmanuel; Emmert David; Hammond Martin; Hill Catherine A; Kennedy Ryan C; Lobo Neil F; MacCallum M Robert; Madey Greg; Megy Karine; Redmond Seth; Russo Susan; Severson David W; Stinson Eric O; Topalis Pantelis; Zdobnov Evgeny M; Birney Ewan; Gelbart William M; Kafatos Fotis C; Louis Christos; Collins Frank H
VectorBase: a home for invertebrate vectors of human pathogens.
Nucleic acids research 2007;35(Database issue):D503-5.
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2007: Coulibaly Mamadou B; Pombi Marco; Caputo Beniamino; Nwakanma Davis; Jawara Musa; Konate Lassana; Dia Ibrahima; Fofana Abdrahamane; Kern Marcia; Simard Frédéric; Conway David J; Petrarca Vincenzo; della Torre Alessandra; Traoré Sékou; Besansky Nora J
PCR-based karyotyping of Anopheles gambiae inversion 2Rj identifies the BAMAKO chromosomal form.
Malaria journal 2007;6():133.
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2007: Coulibaly Mamadou B; Lobo Neil F; Fitzpatrick Meagan C; Kern Marcia; Grushko Olga; Thaner Daniel V; Traoré Sékou F; Collins Frank H; Besansky Nora J
Segmental duplication implicated in the genesis of inversion 2Rj of Anopheles gambiae.
PloS one 2007;2(9):e849.
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2006: Pombi Marco; Stump Aram D; Della Torre Alessandra; Besansky Nora J
Variation in recombination rate across the X chromosome of Anopheles gambiae.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2006;75(5):901-3.
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2006: Michel Andrew P; Grushko Olga; Guelbeogo Wamdaogo M; Lobo Neil F; Sagnon N'Fale; Costantini Carlo; Besansky Nora J
Divergence with gene flow in Anopheles funestus from the Sudan Savanna of Burkina Faso, West Africa.
Genetics 2006;173(3):1389-95.
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2006: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Grushko Olga G; Besansky Nora J
Analysis of the complete mitochondrial DNA from Anopheles funestus: an improved dipteran mitochondrial genome annotation and a temporal dimension of mosquito evolution.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 2006;39(2):417-23.
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2006: Besansky N J; Collins F H; Townson H
A species-specific PCR for the identification of the malaria vector Anopheles bwambae.
Annals of tropical medicine and parasitology 2006;100(3):277-80.
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2006: Sharakhov Igor V; White Bradley J; Sharakhova Maria V; Kayondo Jonathan; Lobo Neil F; Santolamazza Federica; Della Torre Alessandra; Simard Frédéric; Collins Frank H; Besansky Nora J
Breakpoint structure reveals the unique origin of an interspecific chromosomal inversion (2La) in the Anopheles gambiae complex.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2006;103(16):6258-62.
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2006: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Chrystal Mathew A; Besansky Nora J
Gene finding on the Y: fruitful strategy in Drosophila does not deliver in Anopheles.
Genetica 2006;126(3):369-75.
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2006: Michel Andrew P; Grushko Olga; Guelbeogo Wamdaogo M; Sagnon N'fale; Costantini Carlo; Besansky Nora J
Effective population size of Anopheles funestus chromosomal forms in Burkina Faso.
Malaria journal 2006;5():115.
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2005: Guelbeogo W M; Grushko O; Boccolini D; Ouédraogo P A; Besansky N J; Sagnon N F; Costantini C
Chromosomal evidence of incipient speciation in the Afrotropical malaria mosquito Anopheles funestus.
Medical and veterinary entomology 2005;19(4):458-69.
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2005: Michel A P; Ingrasci M J; Schemerhorn B J; Kern M; Le Goff G; Coetzee M; Elissa N; Fontenille D; Vulule J; Lehmann T; Sagnon N'F; Costantini C; Besansky N J
Rangewide population genetic structure of the African malaria vector Anopheles funestus.
Molecular ecology 2005;14(14):4235-48.
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2005: Wondji Charles S; Hunt Richard H; Pignatelli Patricia; Steen Keith; Coetzee Maureen; Besansky Nora; Lobo Neil; Collins Frank H; Hemingway Janet; Ranson Hilary
An integrated genetic and physical map for the malaria vector Anopheles funestus.
Genetics 2005;171(4):1779-87.
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2005: Stump Aram D; Fitzpatrick Meagan C; Lobo Neil F; Traoré Sékou; Sagnon N'Fale; Costantini Carlo; Collins Frank H; Besansky Nora J
Centromere-proximal differentiation and speciation in Anopheles gambiae.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2005;102(44):15930-5.
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2005: Michel A P; Guelbeogo W M; Grushko O; Schemerhorn B J; Kern M; Willard M B; Sagnon N'F; Costantini C; Besansky N J
Molecular differentiation between chromosomally defined incipient species of Anopheles funestus.
Insect molecular biology 2005;14(4):375-87.
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2005: Barnes M J; Lobo N F; Coulibaly M B; Sagnon N F; Costantini C; Besansky N J
SINE insertion polymorphism on the X chromosome differentiates Anopheles gambiae molecular forms.
Insect molecular biology 2005;14(4):353-63.
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2005: Stump Aram D; Shoener Jennifer A; Costantini Carlo; Sagnon N'Fale; Besansky Nora J
Sex-linked differentiation between incipient species of Anopheles gambiae.
Genetics 2005;169(3):1509-19.
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2005: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Sangaré Djibril; Besansky Nora J
Satellite DNA from the Y chromosome of the malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.
Genetics 2005;169(1):185-96.
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2005: Kayondo Jonathan K; Mukwaya Louis G; Stump Aram; Michel Andrew P; Coulibaly Mamadou B; Besansky Nora J; Collins Frank H
Genetic structure of Anopheles gambiae populations on islands in northwestern Lake Victoria, Uganda.
Malaria journal 2005;4():59.
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2004: Stump Aram D; Atieli Francis K; Vulule John M; Besansky Nora J
Dynamics of the pyrethroid knockdown resistance allele in western Kenyan populations of Anopheles gambiae in response to insecticide-treated bed net trials.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 2004;70(6):591-6.
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2004: Besansky Nora J; Hill Catherine A; Costantini Carlo
No accounting for taste: host preference in malaria vectors.
Trends in parasitology 2004;20(6):249-51.
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2004: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Nusskern Deborah R; Kern Marcia K; Besansky Nora J
Isolation and characterization of Y chromosome sequences from the African malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiae.
Genetics 2004;166(3):1291-302.
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2004: Sharakhov I; Braginets O; Grushko O; Cohuet A; Guelbeogo W M; Boccolini D; Weill M; Costantini C; Sagnon N'F; Fontenille D; Yan G; Besansky N J
A microsatellite map of the African human malaria vector Anopheles funestus.
The Journal of heredity 2004;95(1):29-34.
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2003: Besansky Nora J; Severson David W; Ferdig Michael T
DNA barcoding of parasites and invertebrate disease vectors: what you don't know can hurt you.
Trends in parasitology 2003;19(12):545-6.
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2003: Besansky N J; Krzywinski J; Lehmann T; Simard F; Kern M; Mukabayire O; Fontenille D; Touré Y; Sagnon N'F
Semipermeable species boundaries between Anopheles gambiae and Anopheles arabiensis: evidence from multilocus DNA sequence variation.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 2003;100(19):10818-23.
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2003: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Besansky Nora J
Molecular systematics of Anopheles: from subgenera to subpopulations.
Annual review of entomology 2003;48():111-39.
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2002: Sharakhov Igor V; Serazin Andrew C; Grushko Olga G; Dana Ali; Lobo Neil; Hillenmeyer Maureen E; Westerman Richard; Romero-Severson Jeanne; Costantini Carlo; Sagnon N'Fale; Collins Frank H; Besansky Nora J
Inversions and gene order shuffling in Anopheles gambiae and A. funestus.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 2002;298(5591):182-5.
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2002: della Torre A; Costantini C; Besansky N J; Caccone A; Petrarca V; Powell J R; Coluzzi M
Speciation within Anopheles gambiae--the glass is half full.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 2002;298(5591):115-7.
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2002: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Besansky Nora J
Frequent intron loss in the white gene: a cautionary tale for phylogeneticists.
Molecular biology and evolution 2002;19(3):362-6.
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2002: Krzywinski Jaroslaw; Besansky Nora J
Bloodthirsty hitchhikers?
Science (New York, N.Y.) 2002;295(5557):973.
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2002: Rohr Cherise J B; Ranson Hilary; Wang Xuelan; Besansky Nora J
Structure and evolution of mtanga, a retrotransposon actively expressed on the Y chromosome of the African malaria vector Anopheles gambiae.
Molecular biology and evolution 2002;19(2):149-62.
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2001: Krzywinski J; Wilkerson R C; Besansky N J
Toward understanding Anophelinae (Diptera, Culicidae) phylogeny: insights from nuclear single-copy genes and the weight of evidence.
Systematic biology 2001;50(4):540-56.
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2001: Krzywinski J; Wilkerson R C; Besansky N J
Evolution of mitochondrial and ribosomal gene sequences in anophelinae (Diptera: Culicidae): implications for phylogeny reconstruction.
Molecular phylogenetics and evolution 2001;18(3):479-87.
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2001: Mukabayire O; Caridi J; Wang X; Touré Y T; Coluzzi M; Besansky N J
Patterns of DNA sequence variation in chromosomally recognized taxa of Anopheles gambiae: evidence from rDNA and single-copy loci.
Insect molecular biology 2001;10(1):33-46.
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2000: Hackett B J; Gimnig J; Guelbeogo W; Costantini C; Koekemoer L L; Coetzee M; Collins F H; Besansky N J
Ribosomal DNA internal transcribed spacer (ITS2) sequences differentiate Anopheles funestus and An. rivulorum, and uncover a cryptic taxon.
Insect molecular biology 2000;9(4):369-74.
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2000: Sinkins S P; Hackett B J; Costantini C; Vulule J; Ling Y Y; Collins F H; Besansky N J
Isolation of polymorphic microsatellite loci from the malaria vector Anopheles funestus.
Molecular ecology 2000;9(4):490-2.
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2000: Lehmann T; Blackston C R; Besansky N J; Escalante A A; Collins F H; Hawley W A
The Rift Valley complex as a barrier to gene flow for Anopheles gambiae in Kenya: the mtDNA perspective.
The Journal of heredity 2000;91(2):165-8.
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2000: Costantini C; Besansky N J
Molecular entomology in Africa.
Parasitology today (Personal ed.) 2000;16(1):6-7.
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1999: Besansky N J
Complexities in the analysis of cryptic taxa within the genus Anopheles.
Parassitologia 1999;41(1-3):97-100.
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1999: Mukabayire O; Boccolini D; Lochouarn L; Fontenille D; Besansky N J
Mitochondrial and ribosomal internal transcribed spacer (ITS2) diversity of the African malaria vector Anopheles funestus.
Molecular ecology 1999;8(2):289-97.
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1997: Besansky N J; Lehmann T; Fahey G T; Fontenille D; Braack L E; Hawley W A; Collins F H
Patterns of mitochondrial variation within and between African malaria vectors, Anopheles gambiae and An. arabiensis, suggest extensive gene flow.
Genetics 1997;147(4):1817-28.
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1997: Besansky N J; Mukabayire O; Benedict M Q; Rafferty C S; Hamm D M; Mcnitt L
The Anopheles gambiae tryptophan oxygenase gene expressed from a baculovirus promoter complements Drosophila melanogaster vermilion.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 1997;27(8-9):803-5.
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1997: Besansky N J; Fahey G T
Utility of the white gene in estimating phylogenetic relationships among mosquitoes (Diptera: Culicidae).
Molecular biology and evolution 1997;14(4):442-54.
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1997: Lehmann T; Besansky N J; Hawley W A; Fahey T G; Kamau L; Collins F H
Microgeographic structure of Anopheles gambiae in western Kenya based on mtDNA and microsatellite loci.
Molecular ecology 1997;6(3):243-53.
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1997: Ke Z; Benedict M Q; Cornel A J; Besansky N J; Collins F H
The Anopheles albimanus white gene: molecular characterization of the gene and a spontaneous white gene mutation.
Genetica 1997;101(2):87-96.
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1996: Besansky N J; Mukabayire O; Bedell J A; Lusz H
Pegasus, a small terminal inverted repeat transposable element found in the white gene of Anopheles gambiae.
Genetica 1996;98(2):119-29.
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1996: Mukabayire O; Cornel A J; Dotson E M; Collins F H; Besansky N J
The Tryptophan oxygenase gene of Anopheles gambiae.
Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 1996;26(6):525-8.
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1996: Mukabayire O; Besansky N J
Distribution of T1, Q, Pegasus and mariner transposable elements on the polytene chromosomes of PEST, a standard strain of Anopheles gambiae.
Chromosoma 1996;104(8):585-95.
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1996: Matsubara T; Beeman R W; Shike H; Besansky N J; Mukabayire O; Higgs S; James A A; Burns J C
Pantropic retroviral vectors integrate and express in cells of the malaria mosquito, Anopheles gambiae.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1996;93(12):6181-5.
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1995: Besansky N J; Bedell J A; Benedict M Q; Mukabayire O; Hilfiker D; Collins F H
Cloning and characterization of the white gene from Anopheles gambiae.
Insect molecular biology 1995;4(4):217-31.
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1994: Besansky N J; Powell J R; Caccone A; Hamm D M; Scott J A; Collins F H
Molecular phylogeny of the Anopheles gambiae complex suggests genetic introgression between principal malaria vectors.
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 1994;91(15):6885-8.
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1994: Collins F H; Besansky N J
Vector biology and the control of malaria in Africa.
Science (New York, N.Y.) 1994;264(5167):1874-5.
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1994: Besansky N J; Hamm D M; Collins F H
An Anopheles gambiae cDNA predicts a protein similar to a yeast Suil translation factor.
Gene 1994;141(2):299-300.
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1994: Besansky N J; Bedell J A; Mukabayire O
Q: a new retrotransposon from the mosquito Anopheles gambiae.
Insect molecular biology 1994;3(1):49-56.
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1992: Besansky N J; Paskewitz S M; Hamm D M; Collins F H
Distinct families of site-specific retrotransposons occupy identical positions in the rRNA genes of Anopheles gambiae.
Molecular and cellular biology 1992;12(11):5102-10.
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1992: Besansky N J; Finnerty V; Collins F H
Molecular perspectives on the genetics of mosquitoes.
Advances in genetics 1992;30():123-84.
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1987: Collins F H; Mendez M A; Rasmussen M O; Mehaffey P C; Besansky N J; Finnerty V
A ribosomal RNA gene probe differentiates member species of the Anopheles gambiae complex.
The American journal of tropical medicine and hygiene 1987;37(1):37-41.
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