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Malaria vector control in the third millennium: progress and perspectives of molecular approachesFlaminia Catteruccia
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Pest Manag Sci 63:634-40. 2007....- Sex separation strategies: past experience and new approachesPhilippos A Papathanos
Imperial College London, Department of Biological Sciences, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Malar J 8:S5. 2009..High throughput separation is best achieved with scalable genetic or transgenic approaches... - Transgenic technologies to induce sterilityFlaminia Catteruccia
Imperial College London, Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Malar J 8:S7. 2009..This paper provides an overview of the mechanisms already in use for inducing sterility by transgenesis in Drosophila and other insects, and speculates on possible ways to apply similar approaches to Anopheles mosquitoes... - An Anopheles transgenic sexing strain for vector controlFlaminia Catteruccia
Imperial College London, Department of Biological Sciences, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Nat Biotechnol 23:1414-7. 2005..The transgenic mosquito lines described here combine most of the features desired and required for a safe application of transgenic methodologies to malaria-control programs... - Post-integration behavior of a Minos transposon in the malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensiChristina Scali
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Imperial College London, SAF Building, Imperial College Road, London, SW7 2AZ, UK
Mol Genet Genomics 278:575-84. 2007..This is the first report of the post-integration behavior of a transposable element in a human malaria vector... - Spermless males elicit large-scale female responses to mating in the malaria mosquito Anopheles gambiaeJanis Thailayil
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Imperial College London, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 108:13677-81. 2011.... - Stable and heritable gene silencing in the malaria vector Anopheles stephensiAnthony E Brown
Department of Biological Sciences, Imperial College London, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Nucleic Acids Res 31:e85. 2003..This will be invaluable to systematically unravel the function of Anopheles genes determining the vectorial capacity of the malaria parasite... - Developing transgenic Anopheles mosquitoes for the sterile insect techniqueTony Nolan
Faculty of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, SW7 2AZ, UK
Genetica 139:33-9. 2011..In this paper the progress of different transgenic approaches in constructing tools for SIT will be reviewed... - RNAi in the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiaeFlaminia Catteruccia
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Imperial College London, London, UK
Methods Mol Biol 555:63-75. 2009..Here we describe these methods in detail, providing information about their use and limitations... - Homing endonuclease mediated gene targeting in Anopheles gambiae cells and embryosNikolai Windbichler
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Imperial College London, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ
Nucleic Acids Res 35:5922-33. 2007..gambiae, which could be used to selectively incapacitate X-carrying spermatozoa thereby imposing a severe male-biased sex ratio... - Impact of genetic manipulation on the fitness of Anopheles stephensi mosquitoesFlaminia Catteruccia
Department of Biological Sciences, SAF Building, Imperial College London, South Kensington Campus, London SW7 2AZ, UK
Science 299:1225-7. 2003..The results indicate direct costs of the introduced transgene in at least three out of the four lines, as well as an apparent cost of the inbreeding involved in making transgenic homozygotes... - Comparative analysis of DNA vectors at mediating RNAi in Anopheles mosquito cells and larvaeAnthony E Brown
Department of Biological Sciences, SAF Building, Imperial College London, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, UK
J Exp Biol 206:1817-23. 2003..The region that links the sense and antisense sequences of the target gene plays a determining role in the degree of silencing observed. These results provide important information for the development of heritable RNAi in Anopheles... - Molecular and cellular components of the mating machinery in Anopheles gambiae femalesDavid W Rogers
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Imperial College London, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 105:19390-5. 2008..Our data inform vector control strategies and reveal promising targets for the manipulation of fertility in field populations of these important disease vectors... - Transglutaminase-mediated semen coagulation controls sperm storage in the malaria mosquitoDavid W Rogers
Division of Cell and Molecular Biology, Imperial College London, London, United Kingdom
PLoS Biol 7:e1000272. 2009..Taken together, these data represent a major advance in our understanding of the factors shaping Anopheles reproductive biology... - Identification of sex-specific transcripts of the Anopheles gambiae doublesex geneChristina Scali
Department of Biological Sciences, SAF Building, Imperial College London, UK
J Exp Biol 208:3701-9. 2005.... - piggyBac-mediated germline transformation of the malaria mosquito Anopheles stephensi using the red fluorescent protein dsRED as a selectable markerTony Nolan
Department of Biological Sciences, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College of Science, Technology and Medicine, Imperial College Road, London SW7 2AZ, United Kingdom
J Biol Chem 277:8759-62. 2002..Sequencing of the insertion sites in two lines demonstrated that integrations had occurred at TTAA nucleotides in accordance with piggyBac-mediated transpositions... - A genome-wide analysis in Anopheles gambiae mosquitoes reveals 46 male accessory gland genes, possible modulators of female behaviorTania Dottorini
Dipartimento di Medicina Sperimentale e Scienze Biochimiche, Universita degli Studi di Perugia, Via del Giochetto, 06122 Perugia, Italy
Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 104:16215-20. 2007..Our findings imply that the molecular basis of Anopheles female postmating responses can now be studied, opening novel avenues for the field control of these important vectors of human disease... - Toward silencing the burden of malaria: progress and prospects for RNAi-based approachesAnthony E Brown
University of Oxford, Oxford, UK
Biotechniques . 2006....