Dulce Santos

Knockdown of nuclease activity in the gut enhances RNAi efficiency in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, but not in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Jornt Spit, Annelies Philips, Niels Wynant et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2017 · 167 citations · Full text

Identification, functional characterization and phylogenetic analysis of double stranded RNA degrading enzymes present in the gut of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria

Niels Wynant, Dulce Santos, Rik Verdonck et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2014 · 156 citations

Biology, Desert Locust, Schistocerca Gregaria +10

Scavenger receptor‐mediated endocytosis facilitates <scp>RNA</scp> interference in the desert locust, <i> <scp>S</scp> chistocerca gregaria </i>

Niels Wynant, Dulce Santos, Pieter Van Wielendaele et al. · Insect Molecular Biology · 2014 · 98 citations · Full text

Generation of Virus- and dsRNA-Derived siRNAs with Species-Dependent Length in Insects

Dulce Santos, Lina Mingels, Elise Vogel et al. · Viruses · 2019 · 70 citations · Full text

Lipophorins can adhere to dsRNA, bacteria and fungi present in the hemolymph of the desert locust: A role as general scavenger for pathogens in the open body cavity

Niels Wynant, Tewodros Firdissa Duressa, Dulce Santos et al. · Journal of Insect Physiology · 2014 · 39 citations

Biology, Open Body Cavity, Desert Locust +10