Transcriptomics of differential vector competence: West Nile virus infection in two populations of Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus linked to ovary development

BMC Genomics

Volumn 15, Issue 1, 2014, Pages

  Shin, Dongyoung ^a   Civana, Ayse ^a   Acevedo, Carolina ^a   Smartt, Chelsea T ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Culex pipiens quinquefasciatus; High throughput RNA sequencing; Vector competence; West Nile virus (WNV)

Indexed keywords

VITELLOGENIN; RNA ISOFORM; TRANSCRIPTOME;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CULEX QUINQUEFASCIATUS; DISEASE CARRIER; DOWN REGULATION; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION; HIGH THROUGHPUT SEQUENCING; IMMUNE RESPONSE; NONHUMAN; OVARY DEVELOPMENT; RNA SEQUENCE; TRANSCRIPTOMICS; UNITED STATES; UPREGULATION; VECTOR COMPETENCE; WEST NILE FLAVIVIRUS; ANIMAL; BIOLOGY; CULEX; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; GENETICS; METABOLISM; OVARY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; VIROLOGY;

CULEX PIPIENS QUINQUEFASCIATUS; WEST NILE VIRUS;

ANIMALS; COMPUTATIONAL BIOLOGY; CULEX; FEMALE; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION; INSECT VECTORS; OVARY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RNA ISOFORMS; RNA SPLICING; TRANSCRIPTION INITIATION SITE; TRANSCRIPTOME; WEST NILE VIRUS;

EID: 84902747931     PISSN: None     EISSN: 14712164     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2164-15-513     Document Type: Article

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