Nature Communications (Feb 2016)
Genome assembly and geospatial phylogenomics of the bed bug Cimex lectularius
- Jeffrey A. Rosenfeld,
- Darryl Reeves,
- Mercer R. Brugler,
- Apurva Narechania,
- Sabrina Simon,
- Russell Durrett,
- Jonathan Foox,
- Kevin Shianna,
- Michael C. Schatz,
- Jorge Gandara,
- Ebrahim Afshinnekoo,
- Ernest T. Lam,
- Alex R. Hastie,
- Saki Chan,
- Han Cao,
- Michael Saghbini,
- Alex Kentsis,
- Paul J. Planet,
- Vladyslav Kholodovych,
- Michael Tessler,
- Richard Baker,
- Rob DeSalle,
- Louis N. Sorkin,
- Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis,
- Mark E. Siddall,
- George Amato,
- Christopher E. Mason
Affiliations
- Jeffrey A. Rosenfeld
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Darryl Reeves
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College
- Mercer R. Brugler
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Apurva Narechania
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Sabrina Simon
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Russell Durrett
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College
- Jonathan Foox
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Kevin Shianna
- Illumina Inc. 5200 Illumina Way
- Michael C. Schatz
- Simons Center for Quantitative Biology, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory
- Jorge Gandara
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College
- Ebrahim Afshinnekoo
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College
- Ernest T. Lam
- BioNanoGenomics Inc. 9640 Towne Centre Drive Ste. 100
- Alex R. Hastie
- BioNanoGenomics Inc. 9640 Towne Centre Drive Ste. 100
- Saki Chan
- BioNanoGenomics Inc. 9640 Towne Centre Drive Ste. 100
- Han Cao
- BioNanoGenomics Inc. 9640 Towne Centre Drive Ste. 100
- Michael Saghbini
- BioNanoGenomics Inc. 9640 Towne Centre Drive Ste. 100
- Alex Kentsis
- Department of Pediatrics, Molecular Pharmacology and Chemistry Program, Sloan Kettering Institute, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center
- Paul J. Planet
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Vladyslav Kholodovych
- High Performance and Research Computing Group, Rutgers Biomedical and Health Sciences
- Michael Tessler
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Richard Baker
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Rob DeSalle
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Louis N. Sorkin
- Division of Invertebrate Zoology, American Museum of Natural History
- Sergios-Orestis Kolokotronis
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Mark E. Siddall
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- George Amato
- Sackler Institute for Comparative Genomics, American Museum of Natural History
- Christopher E. Mason
- Department of Physiology and Biophysics, Weill Cornell Medical College
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1038/ncomms10164
- Journal volume & issue
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Vol. 7,
no. 1
pp. 1 – 10
Abstract
The common bedbug is a pest for humans, yet its molecular biology is poorly understood. Here, the authors sequence the common bedbug genome and profile gene expression across all life stages to show major changes in gene expression after feeding on human blood.
