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Akito Koike

University of WürzburgORCID 0000-0002-5542-5079Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:E. coli· 2 Approach:experimental assay· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Research Focus:cell type annotation· 1 Research Focus:differential expression· 1

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Developmental BiologyPLoS PathogensPeer-reviewedMar 23, 2026

Canonical WNT signalling governs Echinococcus metacestode development

Ruth Herrmann, Luisa Schiegl, Michaela Herz…·Klaus Brehm

This study shows that canonical WNT signaling is essential for Echinococcus metacestode development, with its disruption causing anteriorization and loss of posterior structures.

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E. colibulk RNA-seq

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MicrobiologyFrontiers in Cellular and Infection MicrobiologyPeer-reviewedFeb 20, 2026

Putative EGF ligand and receptor of Echinococcus multilocularis that are critical for parasite development

Akito Koike, Monika Bergmann, Katia Cailliau…·Klaus Brehm

The paper identifies EmNRG and EmER1 as a ligand-receptor pair critical for Echinococcus multilocularis stem cell division and metacestode development.

DOI 10.3389/fcimb.2026.1742233

E. coliexperimental assay

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