Diégo Ayala

The paper presents 25 new microsporidian genomes, revealing extreme pangenome diversity and novel tetraploid structures in some species.

The paper analyzes parasite genotypes in sympatric mosquito species to show divergent selection on Plasmodium falciparum mediated by different vectors.

This study shows Rdl resistance mutations in mosquitoes enhance auditory function and mating success, contributing to their persistence in urban environments.

This study identifies genomic signatures of local adaptation in Anopheles coluzzii across urban, rural, and sylvatic sites in Gabon, revealing distinct genetic responses to human-driven selection pressures and environmental heterogeneity.

The paper analyzes genomic diversity in Anopheles funestus across Africa, identifying genetic variation, adaptation signals, and conservation of a gene drive target.

This study identifies a cytochrome P450 gene variant that influences dengue virus susceptibility in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes.

The paper develops de novo chromosome-scale genomes for two Aedes mosquito species and compares them to a reference genome to reveal chromosomal rearrangements and gene expansion differences.

This study identifies chromosomal inversions in Aedes aegypti using Hi-C, revealing geographic distribution patterns and potential roles in host choice and disease transmission.

The paper identifies novel persistent viruses in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes using small RNA sequencing and confirms their replication and transmissibility in cell lines.

This study investigates dengue virus susceptibility in African Aedes aegypti populations and finds significant variation and strain-specific interactions.

The paper annotates transposable elements in urban Anopheles coluzzii genomes and identifies potential adaptive TE insertions related to insecticide resistance and immune function.

The paper analyzes genome variation in 1,142 Anopheles mosquitoes to study population structure and insecticide resistance.

The paper sequences genomes of 765 malaria vector mosquitoes to study genetic diversity and insecticide resistance.