2013 Journal Article Wolbachia interferes with the intracellular distribution of Argonaute 1 in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti by manipulating the host microRNAsHussain, Mazhar, O'Neill, Scott L. and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Wolbachia interferes with the intracellular distribution of Argonaute 1 in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti by manipulating the host microRNAs. RNA Biology, 10 (12), 1868-1875. doi: 10.4161/rna.27392 |
2013 Journal Article Regulation of Helicoverpa armigera ecdysone receptor by miR-14 and its potential link to baculovirus infectionJayachandran, Balachandran, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Regulation of Helicoverpa armigera ecdysone receptor by miR-14 and its potential link to baculovirus infection. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 114 (2), 151-157. doi: 10.1016/j.jip.2013.07.004 |
2013 Journal Article "Megavirales", a proposed new order for eukaryotic nucleocytoplasmic large DNA virusesColson, Philippe, De Lamallerie, Xavier, Yutin, Natalya, Asgari, Sassan, Bigot, Yves, Bideshi, Dennis K., Cheng, Xiao-Wen, Federici, Brian A., Van Etten, James L., Koonin, Eugene V., La Scola, Bernard and Raoult, Didier (2013). "Megavirales", a proposed new order for eukaryotic nucleocytoplasmic large DNA viruses. Archives of Virology, 158 (12), 2517-2521. doi: 10.1007/s00705-013-1768-6 |
2013 Journal Article Conserved microRNA miR-8 blocks activation of the Toll pathway by upregulating Serpin 27 transcriptsEtebari, Kayvan and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Conserved microRNA miR-8 blocks activation of the Toll pathway by upregulating Serpin 27 transcripts. RNA Biology, 10 (8), 1356-1364. doi: 10.4161/rna.25481 |
2013 Journal Article Wolbachia uses a host microRNA to regulate transcripts of a methyltransferase, contributing to dengue virus inhibition in Aedes aegyptiZhang, Guangmei, Hussain, Mazhar, O'Neill, Scott L. and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Wolbachia uses a host microRNA to regulate transcripts of a methyltransferase, contributing to dengue virus inhibition in Aedes aegypti. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 110 (25), 10276-10281. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1303603110 |
2013 Journal Article MicroRNAome of Spodoptera frugiperda cells (Sf9) and its alteration following baculovirus infectionMehrabadi, Mohammad, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2013). MicroRNAome of Spodoptera frugiperda cells (Sf9) and its alteration following baculovirus infection. Journal of General Virology, 94 (Part 6), 1385-1397. doi: 10.1099/vir.0.051060-0 |
2013 Journal Article Cloning and characterization of a Dim1-like mitosis gene of Spodoptera frugiperda cells (Sf9) induced by Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirusMehrabadi, Mohammad, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Cloning and characterization of a Dim1-like mitosis gene of Spodoptera frugiperda cells (Sf9) induced by Autographa californica multiple nucleopolyhedrovirus. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 113 (2), 152-159. doi: 10.1016/j.jip.2013.02.005 |
2013 Journal Article An insect trypsin-like serine protease as a target of miRNA: utilization of miRNA mimics and inhibitors by oral feedingJayachandran, Balanchandran, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2013). An insect trypsin-like serine protease as a target of miRNA: utilization of miRNA mimics and inhibitors by oral feeding. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 43 (4), 398-406. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.10.004 |
2013 Journal Article Identification of microRNAs from Plutella xylostella larvae associated with parasitization by Diadegma semiclausumEtebari, Kayvan, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Identification of microRNAs from Plutella xylostella larvae associated with parasitization by Diadegma semiclausum. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 43 (4), 309-318. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2013.01.004 |
2013 Journal Article MicroRNA functions in insectsAsgari, Sassan (2013). MicroRNA functions in insects. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 43 (4), 388-397. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.10.005 |
2013 Journal Article Blood meal induced microRNA regulates development and immune associated genes in the Dengue mosquito vector, Aedes aegyptiHussain, Mazhar, Walker, Thomas, O'Neill, Scott L. and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Blood meal induced microRNA regulates development and immune associated genes in the Dengue mosquito vector, Aedes aegypti. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 43 (2), 146-152. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2012.11.005 |
2013 Journal Article Effect of Wolbachia on replication of West Nile Virus in mosquito cell line and adult mosquitoesHussain, Mazhar, Lu, Guangjin, Torres, Shessy, Edmonds, Judith H., Kay, Brian H., Khromykh, Alexander A. and Asgari, Sassan (2013). Effect of Wolbachia on replication of West Nile Virus in mosquito cell line and adult mosquitoes. Journal of Virology, 87 (2), 851-858. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01837-12 |
2012 Journal Article RNA interference as a cellular defense mechanism against the DNA virus, baculovirusJayachandran, Balanchandran, Hussain, Mazhar and Sassan, Asgari (2012). RNA interference as a cellular defense mechanism against the DNA virus, baculovirus. Journal of Virology, 86 (24), 13729-13734. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02041-12 |
2012 Journal Article Suppression of scavenger receptors transcription by parasitoid factorsEtebari, Kayvan, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2012). Suppression of scavenger receptors transcription by parasitoid factors. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 38 (4), 517-524. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2012.08.006 |
2012 Journal Article Wolbachia-induced aae-miR-12 miRNA negatively regulates the expression of MCT1 and MCM6 genes in Wolbachia-infected mosquito cell lineOsei-Amo, Solomon, Hussain, Mazhar, O'Neill, Scott L. and Asgari, Sassan (2012). Wolbachia-induced aae-miR-12 miRNA negatively regulates the expression of MCT1 and MCM6 genes in Wolbachia-infected mosquito cell line. PLoS One, 7 (11) e50049, e50049.1-e50049.8. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0050049 |
2012 Journal Article Insect tolerance to the crystal toxins Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab is mediated by the binding of monomeric toxin to lipophorin glycolipids causing oligomerization and sequestration reactionsMa, Gang, Rahman, Mahbubur M., Grant, Warwick, Schmidt, Otto and Asgari, Sassan (2012). Insect tolerance to the crystal toxins Cry1Ac and Cry2Ab is mediated by the binding of monomeric toxin to lipophorin glycolipids causing oligomerization and sequestration reactions. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 37 (1), 184-192. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2011.08.017 |
2012 Journal Article West Nile virus encodes a microRNA-like small RNA in the 3' untranslated region which up-regulates GATA4 mRNA and facilitates virus replication in mosquito cellsHussain, Mazhar, Torres, Shessy, Schnettler, Esther, Funk, Anneke, Grundhoff, Adam, Pijlman, Gorben P., Khromykh, Alexander A. and Asgari, Sassan (2012). West Nile virus encodes a microRNA-like small RNA in the 3' untranslated region which up-regulates GATA4 mRNA and facilitates virus replication in mosquito cells. Nucleic Acids Research, 40 (5), 2210-2223. doi: 10.1093/nar/gkr848 |
2011 Journal Article Inhibition of melanization by a parasitoid serine protease homolog venom protein requires both the clip and the non-catalytic protease-like domainsThomas, Pune and Asgari, Sassan (2011). Inhibition of melanization by a parasitoid serine protease homolog venom protein requires both the clip and the non-catalytic protease-like domains. Insects, 2 (4), 509-514. doi: 10.3390/insects2040509 |
2011 Journal Article Deep sequencing-based transcriptome analysis of Plutella xylostella larvae parasitized by Diadegma semiclausumEtebari, Kayvan, Palfreyman, Robin W., Schlipalius, David, Nielsen, Lars K., Glatz, Richard V. and Asgari, Sassan (2011). Deep sequencing-based transcriptome analysis of Plutella xylostella larvae parasitized by Diadegma semiclausum. BMC Genomics, 12 (1) 446, 446.1-446.18. doi: 10.1186/1471-2164-12-446 |
2011 Journal Article Role of microRNAs in insect host-microorganism interactionsAsgari, Sassan (2011). Role of microRNAs in insect host-microorganism interactions. Frontiers in Physiology, 2 Article 48, 48.1-48.8. doi: 10.3389/fphys.2011.00048 |