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Evolution Of Vectors

Evolution of Vectors is a theoretical framework in vector biology that explains the phylogenetic and ecological mechanisms driving the adaptation and diversification of arthropod species in their capacity to transmit pathogens.

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2017–2026

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Evolution and diversity of Rickettsiabacteria

Lucy A. Weinert, John H. Werren, Alexandre Aebi et al. · BMC Biology · 2009 · 408 citations · Full text

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Worldwide patterns of genetic differentiation imply multiple ‘domestications’ of<i>Aedes aegypti</i>, a major vector of human diseases

Julia E. H. Brown, Carolyn S. McBride, Petrina H. Johnson et al. · Proceedings of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences · 2011 · 258 citations · Full text

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From Mosquitos to Humans: Genetic Evolution of Zika Virus

Lulan Wang, Aiping Wu, Songying Ouyang et al. · Cell Host & Microbe · 2016 · 229 citations · Full text

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Poxviruses as possible vectors for horizontal transfer of retroposons from reptiles to mammals

Oliver Piskurek, Norihiro Okada · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2007 · 158 citations · Full text

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Widespread horizontal transfer of retrotransposons

Ali Morton Walsh, R. Daniel Kortschak, M. Gardner et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2012 · 152 citations · Full text

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Authors

207

  1. JJ
    Jes Johannesen

    Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz, Germany

    3 publications · 77 citations

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  2. MM
    Michael Maixner

    Julius Kühn-Institut, Germany

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  3. WC
    William C. Black

    Colorado State University, United States

    2 publications · 343 citations

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  4. HJ
    Helen J. Wearing

    University of New Mexico, United States

    1 publications · 42 citations

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  5. JH
    John H. Law

    University of Arizona, United States

    1 publications · 32 citations

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Institutions

113

  1. Johannes Gutenberg University Mainz

    Mainz, Germany

    3 h-index

    5 publications

    130 citations

  2. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    3 h-index

    11 publications

    884 citations

  3. Colorado State University

    Fort Collins, United States

    3 h-index

    6 publications

    1.1K citations

  4. Genoscope

    Évry-Courcouronnes, France

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    150 citations

  5. Yale University

    New Haven, United States

    2 h-index

    5 publications

    762 citations

  6. Agroscope

    Bern, Switzerland

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    468 citations

  7. The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston

    Galveston, United States

    2 h-index

    2 publications

    75 citations

  8. Fundação Oswaldo Cruz

    Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

    2 h-index

    3 publications

    505 citations

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  1. PLoS ONE

    4 publications · 143 citations

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  2. PeerJ

    3 publications · 35 citations

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  3. PLoS neglected tropical diseases

    2 publications · 53 citations

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  4. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences

    PNAS · 2 publications · 310 citations

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  5. BMC Biology

    2 publications · 425 citations

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