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Cigdem Alkan

Centre National de la Recherche ScientifiqueORCID 0000-0002-1302-9270Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Evolutionary Biology· 1 Genetics· 1

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Organism:C. elegans· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1

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Aurélien RichaudiD· 2 shared Gaotian ZhangiD· 2 shared Marie‐Anne FélixiD· 2 shared Albane RuaudiD· 1 shared Daria MartynowiD· 1 shared Eillen TecleiD· 1 shared Gautier Brésard· 1 shared Lise FrézaliD· 1 shared

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Repeated mutation of a GT92 glycosyltransferase gene confers antiviral resistance in two Caenorhabditis species

Aurélien Richaud, Gaotian Zhang, Cigdem Alkan, Daria Martynow, Tony Bélicard, Nanako Takeda, Eillen Tecle, Marie‐Anne Félix

The paper identifies recurrent mutations in the gtnt-1 gene conferring antiviral resistance in two Caenorhabditis species, with resistant alleles remaining at low frequency.

Molecular Biology and Evolution · Aug 1, 2026Peer-reviewedEvolutionary Biology

Natural variation in infection specificityof Caenorhabditis briggsae isolates by two RNA viruses

Cigdem Alkan, Gautier Brésard, Lise Frézal, Aurélien Richaud, Albane Ruaud, Gaotian Zhang, Marie‐Anne Félix

The paper investigates natural variation in C. briggsae isolates' resistance to two RNA viruses, identifying genomic regions associated with viral resistance.

bioRxiv · Feb 10, 2024 · PreprintGenetics