N. V. Grishin

Assessing risk for butterflies in the context of climate change, demographic uncertainty, and heterogenous data sources

The paper assesses butterfly species risk in western US states using heterogeneous data, finding high risk in certain families and highlighting species with broad ranges needing conservation attention.

Integrated molecular analysis reveals two distinct subtypes of pure seminoma of the testis

This study identifies two distinct subtypes of pure seminoma using transcriptomic analysis of The Cancer Genome Atlas data, revealing molecular differences linked to treatment response and clinical outcomes.

Pseudomonas syringae effector AvrE associates with plant membrane nanodomains and binds phosphatidylinositides in vitro

Role of two metacaspases in development and pathogenicity of the Rice Blast fungus, Magnaporthe oryzae

This study identifies two metacaspases in Magnaporthe oryzae that regulate fungal growth, development, and stress responses, contributing to pathogenicity.

Manipulation of IRE1-dependent MAPK signaling by a Vibrio agonist-antagonist effector pair

This paper shows how Vibrio parahaemolyticus uses two effectors, VopQ and VopS, to manipulate host signaling by first inducing pro-survival responses and then triggering cell death.

Influence of the large-Z effect during contact between butterfly sister species

The paper simulates hybrid incompatibility in butterfly populations and finds Z chromosome divergence matches observed patterns in Texas suture zone species.

Genomics reveals the origins of ancient specimens

This study uses genomics to determine the geographical origins of ancient butterfly specimens, resolving long-standing taxonomic disputes and demonstrating the utility of ancient DNA in species delineation.

Inference of epistatic effects in a key mitochondrial protein

The paper predicts pair epistatic effects in a mitochondrial protein using a Potts model and examines phylogenetic correlations' impact on predictions.