The evolution of parasitism in Nematoda

M Blaxter, G Koutsovoulos - Parasitology, 2015 - cambridge.org
Nematodes are abundant and diverse, and include many parasitic species. Molecular
phylogenetic analyses have shown that parasitism of plants and animals has arisen at least …

Xenobiotic metabolism and transport in Caenorhabditis elegans

JH Hartman, SJ Widmayer… - Journal of Toxicology …, 2021 - Taylor & Francis
Caenorhabditis elegans has emerged as a major model in biomedical and environmental
toxicology. Numerous papers on toxicology and pharmacology in C. elegans have been …

Blobology: exploring raw genome data for contaminants, symbionts and parasites using taxon-annotated GC-coverage plots

S Kumar, M Jones, G Koutsovoulos, M Clarke… - Frontiers in …, 2013 - frontiersin.org
Generating the raw data for a de novo genome assembly project for a target eukaryotic
species is relatively easy. This democratization of access to large-scale data has allowed …

The genome and life-stage specific transcriptomes of Globodera pallidaelucidate key aspects of plant parasitism by a cyst nematode

JA Cotton, CJ Lilley, LM Jones, T Kikuchi, AJ Reid… - Genome biology, 2014 - Springer
Background Globodera pallida is a devastating pathogen of potato crops, making it one of
the most economically important plant parasitic nematodes. It is also an important model for …

[HTML][HTML] Meloidogyne graminicola: a major threat to rice agriculture

S Mantelin, S Bellafiore, T Kyndt - Molecular plant pathology, 2017 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
SUMMARY Taxonomy: Superkingdom Eukaryota; Kingdom Metazoa; Phylum Nematoda;
Class Chromadorea; Order Tylenchida; Suborder Tylenchina; Infraorder Tylenchomorpha; …

[HTML][HTML] Recent advances in candidate-gene and whole-genome approaches to the discovery of anthelmintic resistance markers and the description of drug/receptor …

AC Kotze, PW Hunt, P Skuce… - International Journal for …, 2014 - Elsevier
Anthelmintic resistance has a great impact on livestock production systems worldwide, is an
emerging concern in companion animal medicine, and represents a threat to our ongoing …

A Lover and a Fighter: The Genome Sequence of an Entomopathogenic Nematode Heterorhabditis bacteriophora

X Bai, BJ Adams, TA Ciche, S Clifton, R Gaugler… - PloS one, 2013 - journals.plos.org
Heterorhabditis bacteriophora are entomopathogenic nematodes that have evolved a
mutualism with Photorhabdus luminescens bacteria to function as highly virulent insect …

A review of methods for nematode identification

Y Seesao, M Gay, S Merlin, E Viscogliosi… - Journal of …, 2017 - Elsevier
Nematodes are non-segmented roundworms found in soil, aquatic environment, plants, or
animals. Either useful or pathogenic, they greatly influence environmental equilibrium …

The FMRFamide-like peptide family in nematodes

K Peymen, J Watteyne, L Frooninckx… - Frontiers in …, 2014 - frontiersin.org
In the three decades since the FMRFamide peptide was isolated from the mollusk
Macrocallista nimbosa, structurally similar peptides sharing a C-terminal RFamide motif …

[HTML][HTML] Shift from morphological to recent advanced molecular approaches for the identification of nematodes

RU Nisa, AY Tantray, AA Shah - Genomics, 2022 - Elsevier
Nematodes are the most diverse but most minor studied microorganisms found in soil, water,
animals, or plants. Either beneficial or pathogenic, they significantly affect human and …