Search Results - "Riksen, Joost A. G."
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Temporal dynamics of gene expression in heat-stressed Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in PloS one (11-12-2017)“…There is considerable insight into pathways and genes associated with heat-stress conditions. Most genes involved in stress response have been identified using…”
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Contribution of trans regulatory eQTL to cryptic genetic variation in C. elegans
Published in BMC genomics (29-06-2017)“…Cryptic genetic variation (CGV) is the hidden genetic variation that can be unlocked by perturbing normal conditions. CGV can drive the emergence of novel…”
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Mapping determinants of gene expression plasticity by genetical genomics in C. elegans
Published in PLoS genetics (01-12-2006)“…Recent genetical genomics studies have provided intimate views on gene regulatory networks. Gene expression variations between genetically different…”
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Transcriptional analysis of the response of C. elegans to ethanol exposure
Published in Scientific reports (26-05-2021)“…Ethanol-induced transcriptional changes underlie important physiological responses to ethanol that are likely to contribute to the addictive properties of the…”
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Transcriptome resilience predicts thermotolerance in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in BMC biology (10-12-2019)“…The detrimental effects of a short bout of stress can persist and potentially turn lethal, long after the return to normal conditions. Thermotolerance, which…”
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A heritable antiviral RNAi response limits Orsay virus infection in Caenorhabditis elegans N2
Published in PloS one (24-02-2014)“…Orsay virus (OrV) is the first virus known to be able to complete a full infection cycle in the model nematode species Caenorhabditis elegans. OrV is…”
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A multi-parent recombinant inbred line population of C. elegans allows identification of novel QTLs for complex life history traits
Published in BMC biology (12-03-2019)“…The nematode Caenorhabditis elegans has been extensively used to explore the relationships between complex traits, genotypes, and environments. Complex traits…”
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Genome-wide gene expression analysis in response to organophosphorus pesticide chlorpyrifos and diazinon in C. elegans
Published in PloS one (16-08-2010)“…Organophosphorus pesticides (OPs) were originally designed to affect the nervous system by inhibiting the enzyme acetylcholinesterase, an important regulator…”
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A Caenorhabditis elegans Wild Type Defies the Temperature-Size Rule Owing to a Single Nucleotide Polymorphism in tra-3
Published in PLoS genetics (01-03-2007)“…Ectotherms rely for their body heat on surrounding temperatures. A key question in biology is why most ectotherms mature at a larger size at lower…”
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Gene Expression Modifications by Temperature-Toxicants Interactions in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in PloS one (09-09-2011)“…Although organophosphorus pesticides (OP) share a common mode of action, there is increased awareness that they elicit a diverse range of gene expression…”
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The genetic architecture underlying body-size traits plasticity over different temperatures and developmental stages in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Heredity (01-05-2022)“…Most ectotherms obey the temperature-size rule, meaning they grow larger in a colder environment. This raises the question of how the interplay between genes…”
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Punctuated Loci on Chromosome IV Determine Natural Variation in Orsay Virus Susceptibility of Caenorhabditis elegans Strains Bristol N2 and Hawaiian CB4856
Published in Journal of virology (24-05-2021)“…Host-pathogen interactions play a major role in evolutionary selection and shape natural genetic variation. The genetically distinct strains, Bristol N2 and…”
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Determining Toxic Potencies of Water-Soluble Contaminants in Wastewater Influents and Effluent Using Gene Expression Profiling in C. elegans as a Bioanalytical Tool
Published in Archives of environmental contamination and toxicology (01-10-2022)“…With chemical analysis, it is impossible to qualify and quantify the toxic potency of especially hydrophilic bioactive contaminants. In this study, we applied…”
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Genetic background modifies phenotypic and transcriptional responses in a C. elegans model of α-synuclein toxicity
Published in BMC genomics (20-03-2019)“…Accumulation of protein aggregates are a major hallmark of progressive neurodegenerative disorders such as Parkinson's disease and Alzheimer's disease…”
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Cryptic genetic variation of expression quantitative trait locus architecture revealed by genetic perturbation in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in G3 : genes - genomes - genetics (02-05-2023)“…Abstract Genetic perturbation in different genetic backgrounds can cause a range of phenotypes within a species. These phenotypic differences can be the result…”
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Dissecting the eQTL Micro-Architecture in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in Frontiers in genetics (03-11-2020)“…The study of expression quantitative trait loci (eQTL) using natural variation in inbred populations has yielded detailed information about the transcriptional…”
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Balancing Selection of the Intracellular Pathogen Response in Natural Caenorhabditis elegans Populations
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (31-01-2022)“…Genetic variation in host populations may lead to differential viral susceptibilities. Here, we investigate the role of natural genetic variation in the…”
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Selection and gene flow shape niche-associated variation in pheromone response
Published in Nature ecology & evolution (01-10-2019)“…From quorum sensing in bacteria to pheromone signalling in social insects, chemical communication mediates interactions among individuals in local populations…”
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Ras/MAPK Modifier Loci Revealed by eQTL in Caenorhabditis elegans
Published in G3 (Bethesda, Md.) (01-09-2017)“…The oncogenic Ras/MAPK pathway is evolutionarily conserved across metazoans. Yet, almost all our knowledge on this pathway comes from studies using single…”
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eQTL mapping in transgenic alpha-synuclein carrying Caenorhabditis elegans recombinant inbred lines
Published in Human molecular genetics (23-10-2024)“…Protein aggregation of α-synuclein (αS) is a genetic and neuropathological hallmark of Parkinson's disease (PD). Studies in the model nematode Caenorhabditis…”
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