Adaptive evolution of stress response genes in parasites aligns with host niche diversity

Authors: Armando J. Cruz-Laufer, Maarten P. M. Vanhove, Lutz Bachmann, Maxwell Barson, Hassan Bassirou, Arnold R. Bitja Nyom, Mare Geraerts, Christoph Hahn, Tine Huyse, Gyrhaiss Kapepula Kasembele, Samuel Njom, Philipp Resl, Karen Smeets, Nikol Kmentová

Source: BMC Biology, Vol 23, Iss 1, Pp 1-16 (2025)

Subject Terms: Comparative genomics, Positive selection, Monopisthocotyla, Heat shock proteins, Oxidative stress, Biology (General), QH301-705.5

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1741-7007

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Six new species of Cichlidogyrus Paperna, 1960 (Platyhelminthes: Monogenea) from the gills of cichlids (Teleostei: Cichliformes) from the Lomami River Basin (DRC: Middle Congo)

Authors: Mare Geraerts, Fidel Muterezi Bukinga, Maarten P. M. Vanhove, Antoine Pariselle, Auguste Chocha Manda, Emmanuel Vreven, Tine Huyse, Tom Artois

Source: Parasites & Vectors, Vol 13, Iss 1, Pp 1-20 (2020)

Subject Terms: Africa, DRC, Cichlidae, Monogenea, Cichlidogyrus, Serranochromis, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13071-020-3927-4; https://doaj.org/toc/1756-3305

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Survey of Ebola Viruses in Frugivorous and Insectivorous Bats in Guinea, Cameroon, and the Democratic Republic of the Congo, 2015–2017

Authors: Helene M. De Nys, Placide Mbala Kingebeni, Alpha K. Keita, Christelle Butel, Guillaume Thaurignac, Christian-Julian Villabona-Arenas, Thomas Lemarcis, Mare Geraerts, Nicole Vidal, Amandine Esteban, Mathieu Bourgarel, François Roger, Fabian Leendertz, Ramadan Diallo, Simon-Pierre Ndimbo-Kumugo, Justus Nsio-Mbeta, Nikki Tagg, Lamine Koivogui, Abdoulaye Toure, Eric Delaporte, Steve Ahuka-Mundeke, Jean-Jacques Muyembe Tamfum, Eitel Mpoudi-Ngole, Ahidjo Ayouba, Martine Peeters

Source: Emerging Infectious Diseases, Vol 24, Iss 12, Pp 2228-2240 (2018)

Subject Terms: Ebola, bats, Africa, Guinea, Cameroon, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Medicine, Infectious and parasitic diseases, RC109-216

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Relation: https://wwwnc.cdc.gov/eid/article/24/12/18-0740_article; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6040; https://doaj.org/toc/1080-6059

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