Thanks a lot @petrathepostdoc for the nice comic representation of our #mosquito saliva story #kolymbari #mosquitomeeting
Jason Rasgon @vectorgen Mayaro virus #Anopheles #Culex #Aedes 🦟 highly variable vector competence #MosquitoMeeting
Louis Lambrechts @LambrechtsLab global survey of #Aedes aegypti variable susceptibility to #Zika virus https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/342741v1 #MosquitoMeeting
Jayme Souza-Neto @jaysneto #Anopheles darlingi & #Plasmodium vivax in #Brazil effects of infection intensity on immune #gene expression #MosquitoMeeting
Grant Hughes @mosquitomicrobe examining interactions between Serratia and microbiome in #Aedes & #Culex #MosquitoMeeting
Gareth Lycet @LSTM_VectorGene uses 🦟 CYP450 over-expressing lines to screen for effective inhibitors, also high-throughput screening of compounds effecting larval motility #MosquitoMeeting
#MosquitoMeeting turbo talks4: Kelsey Adams, Eric Lucas, Laura Dickson, Linda Grigoraki, Mary Kefi, Evi Kakani, Mohammad Oshaghi: cuticular hydrocarbons & mating, #gene copy-number variation & insecticide resistance, paratransgenesis #Aedes, Verily🦟-Wolbachia releases, sandflies
Insulin signalling 🦟 juvenile hormone - timecourse profiling reveals more subtle cycles & downstream effects Alex Raikhel & Fernando Noriega #MosquitoMeeting
Geoff Attardo @AttardoGeoff examining contents of accessory glands and testes in tsetse flies #MosquitoMeeting
#MosquitoMeeting turbo talks3: Fred Labbe, Rob Shaw, Patricia Scaraffia, Jinsong Zhu, Manabu Ote, Julien Cattel, Gabriela Garcia, Helen Araujo: new #genomes, larval ecology, manipulating reproduction, metabolism, miRNAs, insecticide resistance, arbovirus detection, transgenesis
Joao Marques identifies new viruses with global analysis of wild #Aedes virome via small RNA sequencing #MosquitoMeeting
Seth Redmond with a detailed view of #genome structural variations in #Aedes populations #MosquitoMeeting
Gisella Caccone #Aedes genetics, genomics, resources including 200K SNP chip for 1000+ get in touch if you have particular genes of interest #MosquitoMeeting
Dan Lawson @VBannotator & Bob MacCallum @uncoolbob updates from @VectorBase on tools & resources new #genomes improving #gene annotation popgen data #MosquitoMeeting ... #EndOfAnEra
Mara Lawniczak @marakat building high quality reference #genome assemblies from single #mosquitoes #MosquitoMeeting #BUSCOv3 @PacBio
Diego Ayala @d_ayalag traces his journey to find #Anopheles fontenillei in Gabon #MosquitoMeeting
Scott Small @smalls_science #genomics of #Anopheles funestus Complex with introgression & speciation #MosquitoMeeting
Dan Neafsey @dneafse exploring #Anopheles gambiae species complex: the more we look the more we find! #MosquitoMeeting
Greg Lanzaro traces population history of #Anopheles gambiae with bottlenecks along migration route from West to East Africa #MosquitoMeeting
J.J. Emerson @JJ_Emerson on #genome structural variation and how to detect it. Quickmerge: using long reads to improve existing assemblies #MosquitoMeeting https://github.com/mahulchak/quickmerge
Julien pompon @MosquitoBiology #metabolomics in non-model species: how does #Dengue virus recruit #Aedes phospholipids? #MosquitoMeeting
Sassan Asgari @SassanAsgari investigates effects of vertebrate miRNAs in bloodmeals taken up by #mosquitoes #MosquitoMeeting
Lindy McBride's advice working on odour perception: choose postdocs that are attractive to your mosquitoes 🦟 or your phenotype is gone! #MosquitoMeeting
Larry Zweibel #mosquito olfaction 🦟👃comparative & function genomics in #Aedes & #Anopheles ORs GRs IRs combinatorics #MosquitoMeeting
#MosquitoMeeting selected turbo-talks: Jackson Champer, Sam O'Loughlin, Roberto Galizi, Drew Hammond, Astrid Hoermann, Alekos Simoni, Shivanand Hegde - #genedrive #CRISPR targets #genomes #toxins #fungi #microbiome
Michael Povelones @PoveLab using #Aedes aegypti model to understand #mosquito 🦟 immunity to canine 🐕 heartworm #MosquitoMeeting
Flaminia Catteruccia @flamcatt anti-malarial treated nets to clear infections in the mosquito https://www.nature.com/articles/s41586-019-0973-1 #MosquitoMeeting
Focus on factors at the 🦟 mosquito-parasite 🦠 interface: complement system effectively clears 'weak' parasites @ChristophidesG #MosquitoMeeting
George Dimopoulos identifying and testing #mosquito factors that facilitate, & restriction factors that limit, infection: Imd Pathway & CTL4 melanisation responses @MosquitoExpert #MosquitoMeeting
Julian Hillyer looking at how 🦟 larval infections influence adult life histories and immune responses @VandyBugs #MosquitoMeeting