2008
Paratransgenesis Applied for Control of Tsetse Transmitted Sleeping Sickness
Aksoy S, Weiss B, Attardo G. Paratransgenesis Applied for Control of Tsetse Transmitted Sleeping Sickness. Advances In Experimental Medicine And Biology 2008, 627: 35-48. PMID: 18510012, DOI: 10.1007/978-0-387-78225-6_3.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsGenetic transformation systemForeign gene productsSodalis symbiontsSymbiotic microbesNew vector control strategiesTsetse symbiontsFunctional biologyTransmission biologyGene productsHost functionsSymbiontsTsetse vectorDisease cycleControl of trypanosomiasisTrypanosome transmissionImmunity effectorsTransformation systemTransformation technologyBiologyGenomicsCurrent knowledgeVector control strategiesAnimal healthTrypanocidal compoundsSleeping Sickness
2007
Symbiosis-Based Technological Advances to Improve Tsetse Glossina spp. SIT Application
Aksoy S, Weiss B. Symbiosis-Based Technological Advances to Improve Tsetse Glossina spp. SIT Application. 2007, 137-148. DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4020-6059-5_12.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSterile insect techniqueCytoplasmic incompatibilityField populationsWolbachia infectionGene productsTsetse fliesGerm-line transformationComplete genome sequencePresence of WolbachiaGene expression experimentsPest control toolForeign gene productsParasitic African trypanosomesGlossina sppMidgut symbiontsArea-wide basisFly developmentInsect speciesReproductive incompatibilitySIT applicationMale sterilityUninfected insectsGenome sequenceMating incompatibilityExpression experiments