Leonardo Barbosa Koerich

Genome of <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i> , an insect vector of Chagas disease, reveals unique adaptations to hematophagy and parasite infection

Rafael D. Mesquita, Raquel J. Vionette-Amaral, Carl Lowenberger et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 358 citations · Full text

Unique Adaptations, Tandem Expansions, Microbial Pathogens +29

An Insight into the Transcriptome of the Digestive Tract of the Bloodsucking Bug, Rhodnius prolixus

José M. C. Ribeiro, Fernando Ariel Genta, Marcos Henrique Ferreira Sorgine et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 207 citations · Full text

Low conservation of gene content in the Drosophila Y chromosome

Leonardo Barbosa Koerich, Xiaoyun Wang, Andrew G. Clark et al. · Nature · 2008 · 170 citations · Full text

Biology, Chromatin, Medicine +9

Two New Y-Linked Genes in<i>Drosophila melanogaster</i>

Maria D. Vibranovski, Leonardo Barbosa Koerich, Antonio Bernardo Carvalho · Genetics · 2008 · 56 citations · Full text

Silencing of Maternal Heme-binding Protein Causes Embryonic Mitochondrial Dysfunction and Impairs Embryogenesis in the Blood Sucking Insect Rhodnius prolixus

Ana Beatriz Walter‐Nuno, Matheus Oliveira, Marcus F. Oliveira et al. · Journal of Biological Chemistry · 2013 · 38 citations · Full text

Mitochondrial Dysfunction, Genetics, Entomology +20