Acyrthosiphon pisum, aphid, cholesterol, sterol, phloem sap, phytosterol

Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Behmer, Spencer T., Lin, George G., Faure, Marie-Line, Grebenok, Robert J. and Douglas, Angela E. (2012) The physiology of sterol nutrition in the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum. Journal of Insect Physiology, 58 (11). pp. 1383-1389. ISSN 0022-1910 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jinsphys.2012.07.014)

Africa, cassava, virus disease, resistance genes, transcriptional analysis, RNA-Seq

Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X , Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Tufan, Hale A., Mohammed, Ibrahim U. and Hillocks, Rory J. (2014) Transcriptional response of virus-infected cassava and identification of putative sources of resistance for cassava brown streak disease. PLoS ONE, 9 (5):e96642. ISSN 1932-6203 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0096642)

Cassava diseases, virus detection and quantification, TaqMan assays, real-time PCR

Otti, Gerald, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Kimata, Bernadetha, Mkamillo, Geoffrey, Kumar, Lava, Tomlins, Keith and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2016) High throughput multiplex real time PCR assay for the simultaneous quantification of DNA and RNA viruses infecting cassava plants. Journal Of Applied Microbiology (Online first), 120 (5). pp. 1346-1356. ISSN 1364-5072 (Print), 1365-2672 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1111/jam.13043)

Cassava mosaic disease; Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus; Bemisia tabaci; Virus transmission; Differential transmission

Chi, Yao, Pan, Li-Long, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Fan, Yun-Yun, Liu, Yin-Quan, Liu, Shu-Sheng, Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 and Wang, Xiao-Wei (2019) Differential transmission of Sri Lankan cassava mosaic virus by three cryptic species of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci complex. Virology, 15. pp. 141-149. ISSN 0042-6822 (doi:https://doi.org/10.1016/j.virol.2019.11.013)

Cassava, CBSD, PAL1, resistance, induction

Kavil, Siji, Otti, Gerald, Armitage, Andrew ORCID: 0000-0002-0610-763X , Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2021) PAL1 gene of the phenylpropanoid pathway increases resistance to the Cassava brown streak virus in cassava. Virology Journal, 18:184. ISSN 1743-422X (Print), 1743-422X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12985-021-01649-2)

Cassava, whitefly, Arsenophonus, Rickettsia, fitness costs, virus retention

Ghosh, Saptarshi, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Richardson, Simon C. W. ORCID: 0000-0002-7927-0649 , Ghanim, Murad and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2017) Fitness costs associated with infections of secondary endosymbionts in the cassava whitefly species Bemisia tabaci. Journal of Pest Science, 91. pp. 17-28. ISSN 1612-4758 (Print), 1612-4766 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1007/s10340-017-0910-8)

Genetic diversity; Endosymbiotic bacteria; Cassava whiteflies; Africa

Ghosh, Saptarshi, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 and Maruthi, M.N. ORCID: 0000-0002-8060-866X (2015) Prevalence and genetic diversity of endosymbiotic bacteria infecting cassava whiteflies in Africa. BMC Microbiology, 15 (1):93. pp. 1-17. ISSN 1471-2180 (Print), 1471-2180 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12866-015-0425-5)

MSV; Maize streak virus; diagnostics; LAMP; Food security; Capacity building

Tembo, Mathias, Adediji, Adedapo O., Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Chikoti, Patrick C., Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 and Silva, Gonҫalo ORCID: 0000-0001-5544-2947 (2020) A quick and sensitive diagnostic tool for detection of Maize streak virus. Scientific Reports, 10:19633. ISSN 2045-2322 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41598-020-76612-2)

acquisition; begomovirus; coat proteins; SLCMV; TYLCV; transmission; VAMP2; whiteflyacquisition; begomovirus; coat proteins; SLCMV; TYLCV; transmission; VAMP2; whitefly

Fan, Yun yun, Zhong, Yu-Wei, Zhao, Jing, Chi, Yao, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Liu, Shu-Sheng, Seal, Susan E. ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 and Wang, Xiao-Wei (2021) Bemisia tabaci vesicle-associated membrane protein 2 interacts with begomoviruses and plays a role in virus acquisition. Cells, 10 (7):1700. ISSN 2073-4409 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3390/cells10071700)

aphid, Buchnera aphidicola, immune deficiency pathway, immune response, symbiosis

Douglas, A.E., Bouvaine, S. ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 and Russell, R.R. (2010) How the insect immune system interacts with an obligate symbiotic bacterium. Proceedings of the Royal Society B, 278 (1704). pp. 333-338. ISSN 0962-8452 (Print), 1471-2954 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2010.1563)

cassava; disease; aphids; cassava brown streak ipomoviruses; cassava brown streak disease; food security

Nanyiti, Sarah, Kabaalu, Richard, Alicai, Titus, Abidrabo, Phillip, Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 , Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Bailey, A and Foster, Gary (2023) Detection of cassava brown streak ipomoviruses in aphids collected from cassava plants. Frontiers in Sustainable Food Systems, 7:1027842. pp. 1-9. ISSN 2571-581X (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.3389/fsufs.2023.1027842)

luteovirus, GroEL chaperonin protein, Buchnera aphidicola, aphid

Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Boonham, Neil and Douglas, Angela E. (2011) Interactions between a luteovirus and the GroEL chaperonin protein of the symbiotic bacterium Buchnera aphidicola of aphids. Journal of General Virology, 92 (6). pp. 1467-1474. ISSN 0022-1317 (Print), 1465-2099 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1099/vir.0.029355-0)

metabolic pathways, bacterial symbiosis

Russell, Calum W., Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Newell, Peter D. and Douglas, Angela E. (2013) Shared metabolic pathways in a coevolved insect-bacterial symbiosis. Applied and Environmental Microbiology (AEM), 79 (19). pp. 6117-6123. ISSN 0099-2240 (Print), 1098-5336 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1128/AEM.01543-13)

mosquitoes, vector-borne diseases, host choice, blood-feeding behaviour, epidemiology

Teltscher, Fiona, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 , Gibson, Gabriella, Dyer, Paul, Guest, Jennifer, Young, Stephen and Hopkins, Richard J. ORCID: 0000-0003-4935-5825 (2021) Understanding mosquito host choice behaviour: a new and cost-effective method of identifying the sex of human hosts in mosquito blood meals. Parasites & Vectors, 14:75. ISSN 1756-3305 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-021-04577-w)

transposable elements; whitefly; bioinformatics; Bemisia tabaci; DNA transposons; TE annotation

Sicat, Juan Paolo A., Visendi, Paul, Sewe, Steven, Bouvaine, Sophie ORCID: 0000-0002-0788-3243 and Seal, Susan ORCID: 0000-0002-3952-1562 (2022) Characterization of transposable elements within the Bemisia tabaci species complex. Mobile DNA, 13 (12). ISSN 1759-8753 (Online) (doi:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13100-022-00270-6)