Spiroplasma Bacteria Enhance Survival of Drosophila hydei Attacked by the Parasitic Wasp Leptopilina heterotoma

Jialei Xie, Igor Vilchez, Mariana Mateos

PLoS ONE

Male killing Spiroplasma protects Drosophila melanogaster against two parasitoid wasps

Jialei Xie, Sydney Butler, Guillermo Sánchez, +1

Heredity

BiologyDrosophila MelanogasterNatural SciencesGeneticsEntomology +5

Rethinking Remdesivir: Synthesis, Antiviral Activity, and Pharmacokinetics of Oral Lipid Prodrugs

Robert T. Schooley, Aaron F. Carlin, James R. Beadle, +11

Antimicrobial Agents and Chemotherapy

Position-dependent function of human sequence-specific transcription factors

Sascha H. Duttke, Carlos Guzman, Max W. Chang, +6

Nature

Effect of the Drosophila endosymbiont Spiroplasma on parasitoid wasp development and on the reproductive fitness of wasp-attacked fly survivors

Jialei Xie, Bethany Tiner, Igor Vilchez, +1

Evolutionary Ecology

BiologyDevelopmental BiologyFitnessEntomologySocial Insect +8

Structural determination of the complement inhibitory domain of Borrelia burgdorferi BBK32 provides insight into classical pathway complement evasion by Lyme disease spirochetes

Jialei Xie, Hui Zhi, Ryan J. Garrigues, +3

PLoS Pathogens

Host ResponseCrystal StructureComplement SystemAutoimmune DiseaseC1 Complex +12

SREBP2-dependent lipid gene transcription enhances the infection of human dendritic cells by Zika virus

Emilie Branche, Ying-Ting Wang, Karla M. Viramontes, +17

Nature Communications

Zikv InfectionHuman Dendritic CellsSystems BiologyNeurovirologyMedicine +12

Independent origins of resistance or susceptibility of parasitic wasps to a defensive symbiont

Mariana Mateos, Lauryn Winter, Caitlyn Winter, +3

Ecology and Evolution

The Classical Complement Pathway Is Required to Control Borrelia burgdorferi Levels During Experimental Infection

Hui Zhi, Jialei Xie, Jon T. Skare

Frontiers in Immunology

Rapid spread of the defensive endosymbiont Spiroplasma in Drosophila hydei under high parasitoid wasp pressure

Jialei Xie, Caitlyn Winter, Lauryn Winter, +1

FEMS Microbiology Ecology

FitnessGeneticsEntomologySocial InsectSocial Parasitism +16