2011 Journal Article Wolbachia uses host microRNAs to manipulate host gene expression and facilitate colonization of the dengue vector Aedes aegyptiHussain, Mazhar, Frentiu, Francesca D., Moreira, Luciano A., O'Neill, Scott L. and Asgari, Sassan (2011). Wolbachia uses host microRNAs to manipulate host gene expression and facilitate colonization of the dengue vector Aedes aegypti. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America - PNAS, 108 (22), 9250-0255. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1105469108 |
2011 Journal Article Infection with the wMel and wMelPop strains of Wolbachia leads to higher levels of melanization in the hemolymph of Drosophila melanogaster, Drosophila simulans and Aedes aegyptiThomas, P, Kenny, N, Eyles, D, Moreira, LA, O'Neill, SL and Asgari, S (2011). Infection with the wMel and wMelPop strains of Wolbachia leads to higher levels of melanization in the hemolymph of Drosophila melanogaster, Drosophila simulans and Aedes aegypti. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 35 (3), 360-365. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2010.11.007 |
2011 Journal Article Identification of an in vitro interaction between an insect immune suppressor protein (CrV2) and G alpha proteinsCooper, Tamara H., Bailey-Hill, Kelly, Leifert, Wayne R., McMurchie, Edward J., Asgari, Sassan and Glatz, Richard V. (2011). Identification of an in vitro interaction between an insect immune suppressor protein (CrV2) and G alpha proteins. Journal of Biological Chemistry, 286 (12), 10466-10475. doi: 10.1074/jbc.M110.214726 |
2011 Journal Article Venom proteins from endoparasitoid wasps and their role in host-parasite interactionsAsgari, Sassan and Rivers, David B. (2011). Venom proteins from endoparasitoid wasps and their role in host-parasite interactions. Annual Review of Entomology, 56, 313-335. doi: 10.1146/annurev-ento-120709-144849 |
2011 Journal Article Improving group functioning in solving realistic problemsAsgari, Sassan and Dall'Alba, Gloria (2011). Improving group functioning in solving realistic problems. International Journal for the Scholarship of Teaching and Learning, 5 (1), 1-14. doi: 10.20429/ijsotl.2011.050108 |
2010 Journal Article Ectopic expression of an endoparasitic wasp venom protein in Drosophila melanogaster affects immune function, larval development and ovipositionThomas, P., Yamada, R., Johnson, K. N. and Asgari, S. (2010). Ectopic expression of an endoparasitic wasp venom protein in Drosophila melanogaster affects immune function, larval development and oviposition. Insect Molecular Biology, 19 (4), 473-480. doi: 10.1111/j.1365-2583.2010.01004.x |
2010 Journal Article An Ascovirus-Encoded RNase III Autoregulates Its Expression and Suppresses RNA Interference-Mediated Gene SilencingHussain, Mazher, Abraham, Alexander M. and Asgari, Sassan (2010). An Ascovirus-Encoded RNase III Autoregulates Its Expression and Suppresses RNA Interference-Mediated Gene Silencing. Journal of Virology, 84 (7), 3624-3630. doi: 10.1128/JVI.02362-09 |
2010 Journal Article Effects of an ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, and evidence for virus transmission by a larval parasitoidFurlong, Michael J. and Asgari, Sassan (2010). Effects of an ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on diamondback moth, Plutella xylostella, and evidence for virus transmission by a larval parasitoid. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 103 (2), 89-95. doi: 10.1016/j.jip.2009.11.001 |
2010 Journal Article Functional analysis of a cellular microRNA in insect host-ascovirus interactionHussain, Mazher and Asgari, Sassan (2010). Functional analysis of a cellular microRNA in insect host-ascovirus interaction. Journal of Virology, 84 (1), 612-620. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01794-09 |
2009 Journal Article The role of actin filaments in ascovirus replication and pathologyHussain, M, Garrad, S and Asgari, S (2009). The role of actin filaments in ascovirus replication and pathology. Archives of Virology, 154 (11), 1737-1743. doi: 10.1007/s00705-009-0512-8 |
2009 Journal Article A lipase-like gene from Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) is essential for virus replication and cell cleavageSmede, M, Hussain, M and Asgari, S (2009). A lipase-like gene from Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) is essential for virus replication and cell cleavage. Virus Genes, 39 (3), 409-417. doi: 10.1007/s11262-009-0407-5 |
2008 Journal Article Inhibition of apoptosis by Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e): characterization of orf 28 with structural similarity to inhibitor of apoptosis proteinsHussain, M. and Asgari, S. (2008). Inhibition of apoptosis by Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e): characterization of orf 28 with structural similarity to inhibitor of apoptosis proteins. Apoptosis, 13 (12), 1417-1426. doi: 10.1007/s10495-008-0268-8 |
2008 Journal Article Effects of Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on a novel host, Crocidolomia pavonana (Lepidoptera: Crambidae)Smede, M., Furlong, M. J. and Asgari, S. (2008). Effects of Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) on a novel host, Crocidolomia pavonana (Lepidoptera: Crambidae). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 99 (3), 281-285. doi: 10.1016/j.jip.2008.07.008 |
2008 Journal Article An insect virus-encoded microRNA regulates viral replicationHussain, Mazhar, Taft, Ryan J. and Asgari, Sassan (2008). An insect virus-encoded microRNA regulates viral replication. Journal of Virology, 82 (18), 9164-9170. doi: 10.1128/JVI.01109-08 |
2007 Journal Article Sequence and Organization of the Heliothis Virescens Ascovirus GenomeAsgari, Sassan, Davis, John, Wood, David, Wilson, Peter and McGrath, Annette (2007). Sequence and Organization of the Heliothis Virescens Ascovirus Genome. Journal of General Virology, 88 (4), 1120-1132. doi: 10.1099/vir.0.82651-0 |
2007 Journal Article A caspase-like gene from Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) is not involved in apoptosis but is essential for virus replicationAsgari, S. (2007). A caspase-like gene from Heliothis virescens ascovirus (HvAV-3e) is not involved in apoptosis but is essential for virus replication. Virus Research, 128 (1-2), 99-105. doi: 10.1016/j.virusres.2007.04.020 |
2006 Journal Article Replication of Heliothis virescens ascovirus in insect cell linesAsgari, S. (2006). Replication of Heliothis virescens ascovirus in insect cell lines. Archives of Virology, 151 (9), 1689-1699. doi: 10.1007/s00705-006-0762-7 |
2006 Journal Article Recognition and inactivation of LPS by lipophorin particlesMa, Gang, Hay, Douglas, Li, Dongmei, Asgari, Sassan and Schmidt, Otto (2006). Recognition and inactivation of LPS by lipophorin particles. Developmental And Comparative Immunology, 30 (7), 619-626. doi: 10.1016/j.dci.2005.09.003 |
2006 Journal Article Evolutionary origin of Venturia canescens virus-like particlesReineke, Annette, Asgari, Sassan and Schmidt, Otto (2006). Evolutionary origin of Venturia canescens virus-like particles. Archives of Insect Biochemistry And Physiology, 61 (3), 123-133. doi: 10.1002/arch.20113 |
2006 Journal Article Venom proteins from polydnavirus-producing endoparasitoids: Their role in host-parasite interactionsAsgari, Sassan (2006). Venom proteins from polydnavirus-producing endoparasitoids: Their role in host-parasite interactions. Archives of Insect Biochemistry And Physiology, 61 (3), 146-156. doi: 10.1002/arch.20109 |