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Zhijian Tu

Hebrew University of Jerusalem

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Organism:Drosophila· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:genome assembly· 1 Research Focus:protein structure prediction· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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The beginning of the end: a chromosomal assembly of the New World malaria mosquito ends with a novel telomere

Austin Compton, Jiangtao Liang, Chujia Chen, Varvara Lukyanchikova, Yumin Qi, Mark Potters, Robert E. Settlage, Dustin Miller, Stéphane Deschamps, Chunhong Mao, Víctor Llaca, Igor V. Sharakhov, Zhijian Tu

This paper presents a telomere-to-telomere genome assembly of Anopheles albimanus using advanced sequencing technologies, revealing novel telomeric repeats and previously uncharacterized genomic regions.

G3 Genes Genomes Genetics · Sep 3, 2020Peer-reviewedGenomics

Maleness-on-the-Y (MoY) orchestrates male sex determination in major agricultural fruit fly pests

Angela Meccariello, Marco Salvemini, Pasquale Primo, Brantley Hall, Panagiota Koskinioti, Martina Dalíková, Andrea Gravina, Michela Anna Gucciardino, Federica Forlenza, Maria‐Eleni Gregoriou, Domenica Ippolito, Simona Maria Monti, Valeria Petrella, Maryanna Martina Perrotta, Stephan Schmeing, , Giuseppe Saccone

The paper identifies a Y-linked gene, MoY, essential for male sex determination in medflies and shows its conservation across multiple fruit fly species, enabling potential genetic control strategies.

Science · Aug 29, 2019Peer-reviewedGenetics