User profiles for B. P. Lazzaro
Brian P. LazzaroLiberty Hyde Bailey Professor, Cornell University; pdfs available at Homepage link below Verified email at cornell.edu Cited by 11938 |
Antimicrobial peptides: Application informed by evolution
BP Lazzaro, M Zasloff, J Rolff - Science, 2020 - science.org
… Lazzaro et al. review our knowledge of the evolution and diversity of antimicrobial peptides,
the rapid pharmacodynamics of which make them promising candidates for translational …
the rapid pharmacodynamics of which make them promising candidates for translational …
Reproduction–immunity trade-offs in insects
RA Schwenke, BP Lazzaro… - Annual review of …, 2016 - annualreviews.org
Immune defense and reproduction are physiologically and energetically demanding
processes and have been observed to trade off in a diversity of female insects. Increased …
processes and have been observed to trade off in a diversity of female insects. Increased …
Immunity in a variable world
BP Lazzaro, TJ Little - … of the Royal Society B: Biological …, 2009 - royalsocietypublishing.org
… Research in the Lazzaro laboratory is supported by grants from the United States National
Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. Research in the Little laboratory is …
Institutes of Health and National Science Foundation. Research in the Little laboratory is …
[HTML][HTML] Evolution of genes and genomes on the Drosophila phylogeny
Comparative analysis of multiple genomes in a phylogenetic framework dramatically improves
the precision and sensitivity of evolutionary inference, producing more robust results than …
the precision and sensitivity of evolutionary inference, producing more robust results than …
Dynamic evolution of the innate immune system in Drosophila
The availability of complete genome sequence from 12 Drosophila species presents the
opportunity to examine how natural selection has affected patterns of gene family evolution and …
opportunity to examine how natural selection has affected patterns of gene family evolution and …
[HTML][HTML] The Discovery, Distribution, and Evolution of Viruses Associated with Drosophila melanogaster
Drosophila melanogaster is a valuable invertebrate model for viral infection and antiviral
immunity, and is a focus for studies of insect-virus coevolution. Here we use a metagenomic …
immunity, and is a focus for studies of insect-virus coevolution. Here we use a metagenomic …
[HTML][HTML] The evolutionary costs of immunological maintenance and deployment
… Brian P Lazzaro … Lazzaro isolated the P. rettgeri strain used in this experiment from the
hemolymph of a wild-caught D. melanogaster collected near State College, Pennsylvania, USA. …
hemolymph of a wild-caught D. melanogaster collected near State College, Pennsylvania, USA. …
Genetic Basis of Natural Variation in D. melanogaster Antibacterial Immunity
BP Lazzaro, BK Sceurman, AG Clark - Science, 2004 - science.org
Many genes involved in Drosophila melanogaster innate immune processes have been
identified, but whether naturally occurring polymorphism in these genes leads to variation in …
identified, but whether naturally occurring polymorphism in these genes leads to variation in …
[HTML][HTML] De Novo Transcriptome Sequencing in Anopheles funestus Using Illumina RNA-Seq Technology
…, A Traoré, KD Vernick, NF Sagnon, BP Lazzaro - PLoS one, 2010 - journals.plos.org
… The trimmed 75 bp and 60 bp paired-end reads were then aligned to the reference final
contig set in BWA, with the maximum number of difference between each read and reference …
contig set in BWA, with the maximum number of difference between each read and reference …
Y chromosomal fertility factors kl-2 and kl-3 of Drosophila melanogaster encode dynein heavy chain polypeptides
AB Carvalho, BP Lazzaro… - Proceedings of the …, 2000 - National Acad Sciences
… Furthermore, its repetitive nature does not allow the assembly of the individual sequence
reads (≈500 bp) into larger scaffolds, and these into complete chromosome arms. As a result, …
reads (≈500 bp) into larger scaffolds, and these into complete chromosome arms. As a result, …