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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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2012 Book Chapter Venoms from endoparasitoidsAsgari, Sassan (2012). Venoms from endoparasitoids. Parasitoid viruses: symbionts and pathogens. (pp. 217-231) edited by Nancy E. Beckage and Jean-Michel Drezen. London, U.K.: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384858-1.00018-7 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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2011 Book Chapter Family AscoviridaeBigot, Y., Asgari, S., Bideshi, D., Cheng, X. W., Federici, B. A. and Renault, S (2011). Family Ascoviridae. Virus taxonomy: Ninth report of the International Committee on Taxonomy of Viruses. (pp. 147-150) edited by Andrew M. Q. King, Michael J. Adams, Eric B. Carstens and Elliot J. Lefkowitz. San Diego, CA, United States: Academic Press. doi: 10.1016/B978-0-12-384684-6.00011-2 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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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 |
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2010 Book Chapter Role of MicroRNAs as regulators of host-virus interactionsAsgari, Sassan and Sullivan, Christopher S. (2010). Role of MicroRNAs as regulators of host-virus interactions. Insect Virology. (pp. 347-365) edited by Sassan Asgari and Karyn N. Johnson. Norfolk, United Kingdom: Caister Academic Press. |
