Molecular Aspects of Tsetse and Trypanosome Transmission

Aksoy, Serap

Abstract

Funding Agency

• Agency: National Institute of Health (NIH)
• Institute: National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
• Type: Research Project (R01)
• Project #: 5R01AI051584-02
• Application #: 6687849
• Study Section: Special Emphasis Panel (ZRG1-TMP (01))
• Program Officer: Costero, Adriana
• Project Start: 2002-12-15
• Project End: 2007-11-30
• Budget Start: 2003-12-01
• Budget End: 2004-11-30
• Support Year: 2
• Fiscal Year: 2004
• Total Cost: $408,750

Institution

• Name: Yale University
• Department: Public Health & Prev Medicine
• Type: Schools of Medicine
• DUNS #: 043207562
• City: New Haven
• State: CT
• Country: United States
• Zip Code: 06520

Publications

Vigneron, Aurélien; Aksoy, Emre; Weiss, Brian L et al. (2018) A fine-tuned vector-parasite dialogue in tsetse's cardia determines peritrophic matrix integrity and trypanosome transmission success. PLoS Pathog 14:e1006972

Awuoche, Erick O; Weiss, Brian L; Mireji, Paul O et al. (2018) Expression profiling of Trypanosoma congolense genes during development in the tsetse fly vector Glossina morsitans morsitans. Parasit Vectors 11:380

Griffith, Bridget C; Weiss, Brian L; Aksoy, Emre et al. (2018) Analysis of the gut-specific microbiome from field-captured tsetse flies, and its potential relevance to host trypanosome vector competence. BMC Microbiol 18:146

Zaidman-Rémy, Anna; Vigneron, Aurélien; Weiss, Brian L et al. (2018) What can a weevil teach a fly, and reciprocally? Interaction of host immune systems with endosymbionts in Glossina and Sitophilus. BMC Microbiol 18:150

Awuoche, Erick O; Weiss, Brian L; Vigneron, Aurélien et al. (2017) Molecular characterization of tsetse's proboscis and its response to Trypanosoma congolense infection. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11:e0006057

Benoit, Joshua B; Vigneron, Aurélien; Broderick, Nichole A et al. (2017) Symbiont-induced odorant binding proteins mediate insect host hematopoiesis. Elife 6:

Bateta, Rosemary; Wang, Jingwen; Wu, Yineng et al. (2017) Tsetse fly (Glossina pallidipes) midgut responses to Trypanosoma brucei challenge. Parasit Vectors 10:614

Savage, Amy F; Kolev, Nikolay G; Franklin, Joseph B et al. (2016) Transcriptome Profiling of Trypanosoma brucei Development in the Tsetse Fly Vector Glossina morsitans. PLoS One 11:e0168877

Aksoy, Emre; Vigneron, Aurélien; Bing, XiaoLi et al. (2016) Mammalian African trypanosome VSG coat enhances tsetse's vector competence. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 113:6961-6

Zhao, Xin; Alves e Silva, Thiago Luiz; Cronin, Laura et al. (2015) Immunogenicity and Serological Cross-Reactivity of Saliva Proteins among Different Tsetse Species. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 9:e0004038