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2023

Journal Article

Investigating the role of aae-miR-34-5p in the regulation of juvenile hormone biosynthesis genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Hussain, Mazhar, Qi, Zhi, Hedges, Lauren M., Nouzova, Marcela, Noriega, Fernando G. and Asgari, Sassan (2023). Investigating the role of aae-miR-34-5p in the regulation of juvenile hormone biosynthesis genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Scientific Reports, 13 (1) 19023, 1-9. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-46154-4

Investigating the role of aae-miR-34-5p in the regulation of juvenile hormone biosynthesis genes in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

2023

Journal Article

Analysing inhibition of dengue virus in Wolbachia-infected mosquito cells following the removal of Wolbachia

Hussain, Mazhar, Etebari, Kayvan and Asgari, Sassan (2023). Analysing inhibition of dengue virus in Wolbachia-infected mosquito cells following the removal of Wolbachia. Virology, 581, 48-55. doi: 10.1016/j.virol.2023.02.017

Analysing inhibition of dengue virus in Wolbachia-infected mosquito cells following the removal of Wolbachia

2022

Journal Article

Wolbachia RNase HI contributes to virus blocking in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Hussain, Mazhar, Zhang, Guangmei, Leitner, Michael, Hedges, Lauren M. and Asgari, Sassan (2022). Wolbachia RNase HI contributes to virus blocking in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. iScience, 26 (1) 105836, 105836. doi: 10.1016/j.isci.2022.105836

Wolbachia RNase HI contributes to virus blocking in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

2022

Journal Article

The involvement of atlastin in dengue virus and Wolbachia infection in Aedes aegypti and its regulation by aae-miR-989

Hussain, Mazhar, Bradshaw, Twyla, Lee, Morris and Asgari, Sassan (2022). The involvement of atlastin in dengue virus and Wolbachia infection in Aedes aegypti and its regulation by aae-miR-989. Microbiology Spectrum, 10 (5) e0225822, 1-11. doi: 10.1128/spectrum.02258-22

The involvement of atlastin in dengue virus and Wolbachia infection in Aedes aegypti and its regulation by aae-miR-989

2022

Journal Article

Analysis of Aedes aegypti microRNAs in response to Wolbachia wAlbB infection and their potential role in mosquito longevity

Bishop, Cameron, Hussain, Mazhar, Hugo, Leon E. and Asgari, Sassan (2022). Analysis of Aedes aegypti microRNAs in response to Wolbachia wAlbB infection and their potential role in mosquito longevity. Scientific Reports, 12 (1) 15245, 1-17. doi: 10.1038/s41598-022-19574-x

Analysis of Aedes aegypti microRNAs in response to Wolbachia wAlbB infection and their potential role in mosquito longevity

2022

Journal Article

Knockout of Dicer-2 in the Sf9 cell line enhances the replication of Spodoptera frugiperda rhabdovirus and conditionally increases baculovirus replication

de Malmanche, Henry, Hussain, Mazhar, Marcellin, Esteban, Reid, Steve and Asgari, Sassan (2022). Knockout of Dicer-2 in the Sf9 cell line enhances the replication of Spodoptera frugiperda rhabdovirus and conditionally increases baculovirus replication. Journal of General Virology, 103 (8) 001779, 1-18. doi: 10.1099/jgv.0.001779

Knockout of Dicer-2 in the Sf9 cell line enhances the replication of Spodoptera frugiperda rhabdovirus and conditionally increases baculovirus replication

2021

Journal Article

Human blood microRNA hsa-miR-21-5p induces vitellogenin in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

Perdomo, Hugo D., Hussain, Mazhar, Parry, Rhys, Etebari, Kayvan, Hedges, Lauren M., Zhang, Guangmei, Schulz, Benjamin L. and Asgari, Sassan (2021). Human blood microRNA hsa-miR-21-5p induces vitellogenin in the mosquito Aedes aegypti. Communications Biology, 4 (1) 856, 856. doi: 10.1038/s42003-021-02385-7

Human blood microRNA hsa-miR-21-5p induces vitellogenin in the mosquito Aedes aegypti

2018

Journal Article

Suppression of the pelo protein by Wolbachia and its effect on dengue virus in Aedes aegypti

Asad, Sultan, Hussain, Mazhar, Hugo, Leon, Osei-Amo, Solomon, Zhang, Guangmei, Watterson, Daniel and Asgari, Sassan (2018). Suppression of the pelo protein by Wolbachia and its effect on dengue virus in Aedes aegypti. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 12 (4) e0006405, e0006405. doi: 10.1371/journal.pntd.0006405

Suppression of the pelo protein by Wolbachia and its effect on dengue virus in Aedes aegypti

2015

Journal Article

The baculovirus antiapoptotic p35 protein functions as an inhibitor of the host RNA interference antiviral response

Mehrabadi, Mohammad, Hussain, Mazhar, Matindoost, Leila and Asgari, Sassan (2015). The baculovirus antiapoptotic p35 protein functions as an inhibitor of the host RNA interference antiviral response. Journal of Virology, 89 (16), 8182-8192. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00802-15

The baculovirus antiapoptotic p35 protein functions as an inhibitor of the host RNA interference antiviral response

2015

Journal Article

Erratum to "microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity" [Journal of Insect Physiology 70 (2014) 151-158]

Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2015). Erratum to "microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity" [Journal of Insect Physiology 70 (2014) 151-158]. Journal of Insect Physiology, 72, 90-90. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2015.01.010

Erratum to "microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity" [Journal of Insect Physiology 70 (2014) 151-158]

2014

Journal Article

Wolbachia small noncoding RNAs and their role in cross-kingdom communications

Mayoral, Jaime G., Hussain, M, Joubertb, D. Albert, Iturbe-Ormaetxe, Iñaki, O'Neill, Scott L. and Asgari, Sassan (2014). Wolbachia small noncoding RNAs and their role in cross-kingdom communications. Proceedings of the National Academy of Science of the United States of America, 111 (52), 18721-18726. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1420131112

Wolbachia small noncoding RNAs and their role in cross-kingdom communications

2014

Journal Article

Regulation of arginine methyltransferase 3 by a Wolbachia-induced microRNA in Aedes aegypti and its effect on Wolbachia and dengue virus replication

Zhang, Guangmei, Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2014). Regulation of arginine methyltransferase 3 by a Wolbachia-induced microRNA in Aedes aegypti and its effect on Wolbachia and dengue virus replication. Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology, 53, 81-88. doi: 10.1016/j.ibmb.2014.08.003

Regulation of arginine methyltransferase 3 by a Wolbachia-induced microRNA in Aedes aegypti and its effect on Wolbachia and dengue virus replication

2014

Journal Article

microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity

Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2014). microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity. Journal of Insect Physiology, 70, 151-158. doi: 10.1016/j.jinsphys.2014.08.003

microRNAs as mediators of insect host-pathogen interactions and immunity

2014

Journal Article

Expression of mosquito microRNA aae-miR-2940-5p is down-regulated in response to West Nile Virus infection to restrict viral replication

Slonchak, Andrii, Hussain, Mazhar, Torres Morales, Shessy, Asgari, Sassan and Khromykh, Alexander (2014). Expression of mosquito microRNA aae-miR-2940-5p is down-regulated in response to West Nile Virus infection to restrict viral replication. Journal of Virology, 88 (15), 8457-8467. doi: 10.1128/JVI.00317-14

Expression of mosquito microRNA aae-miR-2940-5p is down-regulated in response to West Nile Virus infection to restrict viral replication

2014

Journal Article

Reply to Finol: Viral small RNA from Dengue virus and its regulatory role in different serotypes

Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2014). Reply to Finol: Viral small RNA from Dengue virus and its regulatory role in different serotypes. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 111 (29), E2917-E2917. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1410765111

Reply to Finol: Viral small RNA from Dengue virus and its regulatory role in different serotypes

2014

Journal Article

Reply to Skalsky et al.: a microRNA-like small RNA from Dengue virus

Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sasson (2014). Reply to Skalsky et al.: a microRNA-like small RNA from Dengue virus. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 111 (23), E2360-E2360. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1407176111

Reply to Skalsky et al.: a microRNA-like small RNA from Dengue virus

2014

Journal Article

Wolbachia infection modifies the profile, shuttling and structure of MicroRNAs in a mosquito cell line

Mayoral, Jamie G., Etebari, Kayvan, Hussain, Mazhar, Khromykh, Alexander A. and Asgari, Sassan (2014). Wolbachia infection modifies the profile, shuttling and structure of MicroRNAs in a mosquito cell line. PLoS One, 9 (4) e96107, e96107. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0096107

Wolbachia infection modifies the profile, shuttling and structure of MicroRNAs in a mosquito cell line

2014

Journal Article

MicroRNA-like viral small RNA from Dengue virus 2 autoregulates its replication in mosquito cells

Hussain, Mazhar and Asgari, Sassan (2014). MicroRNA-like viral small RNA from Dengue virus 2 autoregulates its replication in mosquito cells. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, Early Edition (7), 1-6. doi: 10.1073/pnas.1320123111

MicroRNA-like viral small RNA from Dengue virus 2 autoregulates its replication in mosquito cells

2013

Journal Article

Wolbachia interferes with the intracellular distribution of Argonaute 1 in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti by manipulating the host microRNAs

Hussain, 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

Wolbachia interferes with the intracellular distribution of Argonaute 1 in the dengue vector Aedes aegypti by manipulating the host microRNAs

2013

Journal Article

Regulation of Helicoverpa armigera ecdysone receptor by miR-14 and its potential link to baculovirus infection

Jayachandran, 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

Regulation of Helicoverpa armigera ecdysone receptor by miR-14 and its potential link to baculovirus infection