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When publishing or presenting results using EST sequences from the Washington University Parasitic Nematode EST Sequencing Project, please use the following citation:

Wylie, T., J.C. Martin, M. Dante, M. D. Mitreva, S. W. Clifton, A. Chinwalla, R. H. Waterston, R. K. Wilson, and J. P. McCarter. 2004. “Nematode.net: a Tool for Navigating Sequences from Parasitic and Free-living Nematodes,” 32:D423-D426 Nucleic Acids Research, 2004.

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Project Publications

Role of horizontal gene transfer in the evolution of plant parasitism among nematodes.
Mitreva M, Smant G, Helder J, Methods Mol Biol. 2009;532:517-35. PMID: 19271205 [PubMed - in process]

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Integrating genomics and phylogenetics in understanding the history of Trichinella species.
Zarlenga DS, Rosenthal B, Hoberg E, Mitreva M, Vet Parasitol. 2009 Feb 23;159(3-4):210-3. Epub 2008 Oct 22. PMID: 19046815 [PubMed - in process]

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Sequence mining and transcript profiling to explore cyst nematode parasitism.
Elling AA, Mitreva M, Gai X, Martin J, Recknor J, Davis EL, Hussey RS, Nettleton D, McCarter JP, Baum TJ, BMC Genomics. 2009 Jan 30;10:58. PMID: 19183474 [PubMed - in process]

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Systematic analysis of insertions and deletions specific to nematode proteins and their proposed functional and evolutionary relevance.
Wang Z, Martin J, Abubucker S, Yin Y, Gasser RB, Mitreva M, BMC Evol Biol. 2009 Jan 28;9:23. PMID: 19175938 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Strategies for Undertaking Expressed Sequence Tag (EST) Projects.
Clifton SW, Mitreva M, Methods Mol Biol. 2009;533:1-20. PMID: 19277564 [PubMed - in process]

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Large-Scale Sequencing and Analytical Processing of ESTs.
Mitreva M, Mardis, Methods Mol Biol. 2009;533:1-35. PMID: 19277558 [PubMed - in process]

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Exploring the transcriptome of the burrowing nematode Radopholus similis.
Jacob J, Mitreva M, Vanholme B, Gheysen G. Exploring the transcriptome of the burrowing nematode Radopholus similis. Mol Genet Genomics. 2008 Jul;280(1):1-17. Epub 2008 Apr 2. PMID: 18386064 [PubMed - in process]

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Integrating genomics and phylogenetics in understanding the history of Trichinella species
Zarlenga DS, Rosenthal B., Hoberg E., Mitreva M., Integrating genomics and phylogenetics in understanding the history of Trichinella species. Veterinary Parasitology Oct 2008

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Molecular Approaches Toward Resistance to Plant-Parasitic Nematodes
JP McCarter, Molecular approaches toward resistance to plant-parasitic nematodes. Chapter in Cell Biology of Plant Nematode Parasitism, Berg, R.H. and C.G. Taylor eds., Series: Plant Cell Monographs, Vol. 15 Springer-Verlag Press, Berlin

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Nematode.net update 2008:improvements enabling more efficient data mining and comparative nematode genomics
Martin J, Abubucker S, Wylie T, Yin Y, Wang Z,Mitreva M, Nematode.net update 2008:improvements enabling more efficient data mining and comparative nematode genomics. Nucleic Acids Research, 2009, Vol. 37, Database issue D571-D578

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The Pristionchus pacificus genome provides a unique perspective on nematode lifestyle and parasitism
Dietrich C, Clifton SW, Schuster LN, Chinwalla A,Delehaunty K, Dinkelacker I, Fulton L, Fulton R,Godfrey J, Minx P, Mitreva M, Roeseler W, Tian H,Witte H, Yang SP, Wilson RK, Sommer RJ, The Pristionchus pacificus genome provides a unique perspective on nematode lifestyle and parasitism. Nat Genet. 2008 Oct, Vol 40(10): 1193-8

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NemaPath: online exploration of KEGG-based metabolic pathways for nematodes
Todd Wylie, John Martin, Sahar Abubucker, Yong Yin, David Messina, Zhengyuan Wang, James P McCarter, and Makedonka Mitreva, NemaPath: online exploration of KEGG-based metabolic pathways for nematodes.BMC Genomics. 2008; 9: 525

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Intestinal Transcriptomes of Nematodes: Comparison of the Parasites Ascaris suum and Haemonchus contortus with the Free-living Caenorhabditis elegans
Yin Y, Martin J, Abubucker S, Scott AL, McCarter JP, Wilson RK, Jasmer DP, Mitreva M, Intestinal Transcriptomes of Nematodes: Comparison of the Parasites Ascaris suum and Haemonchus contortus with the Free-living Caenorhabditis elegans. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 2008 Aug 6, Vol 280(1): 1-17 PMID: 18386064 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Advances in the sequencing of the genome of the adenophorean nematode Trichinella spiralis
Mitreva M, Jasmer DP, Advances in the sequencing of the genome of the adenophorean nematode Trichinella spiralis. Parasitology. 2008 Jul, Vol 135(8): 869-80 PMID: 18598573 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]

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Codon usage patterns in Nematoda: analysis based on over 25 million codons in thirty-two species
Mitreva M, Wendl MC, Martin J, Wylie T, Yin Y, Larson A, Parkinson J, Waterston RH, McCarter JP. 2006 , Codon usage patterns in Nematoda: analysis based on over 25 million codons in thirty-two species., Genome Biol. 2006 Aug 14;7(8):R75

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Biology and genome of Trichinella spiralis
M. Mitreva, 2006, Biology and genome of Trichinella spiralis, Wormbook

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A symbiont-independent endo-1,4-beta-xylanase from the plant-parasitic nematode Meloidogyne incognita
Mitreva-Dautova M, Roze E, Overmars H, de Graaff L, Schots A, Helder J, Goverse A, Bakker J, Smant G. 2006, A symbiont-independent endo-1,4-beta-xylanase from the plant-parasitic nematode Meloidogyne incognita, Mol Plant Microbe Interact. 2006 May;19(5):521-9

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Brugia malayi: effects of radiation and culture on gene expression in infective larvae
Li BW, Rush AC, Weil GJ, McCarter JP, Mitreva M. 2006, Brugia malayi: effects of radiation and culture on gene expression in infective larvae, Mol Biochem Parasitol. 2006 Oct;149(2):201-7

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Detection of Proteins Secreted by the Plant-parasitic Nematode Heterodera schachtii Based on Expressed Sequence Tags Analysis
Vanholme, B., M. Mitreva, W. V. Criekinge, M. Logghe, J. P. McCarter, and G. Gheysen. 2005, Detection of Proteins Secreted by the Plant-parasitic Nematode Heterodera schachtii Based on Expressed Sequence Tags Analysis,Parasitology Research, 98(5):414-24

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Profiling of gender-regulated gene transcripts in the filarial nematode Brugia malayi by cDNA oligonucleotide array analysis
Ben-Wen Li, AC Rush, SD Crosby, W Warren, SA Williams, M. Mitreva, GJ Weil. 2005. Profiling of gender-regulated gene transcripts in the filarial nematode Brugia malayi by cDNA oligonucleotide array analysis. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 143: 49-57

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Identification and Analysis of Genes Expressed in the Adult Filiarial Nematode Dirofilaria immitis
Yin, Y., J. Martin, J. P. McCarter, S. W. Clifton, R. K. Wilson, and M. Mitreva. 2006. Identification and Analysis of Genes Expressed in the Adult Filiarial Nematode Dirofilaria immitis. International Journal of Parasitology, 36(7):829-39.

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Detection of Proteins Secreted by the Plant-parasitic Nematode Heterodera schachtii
Vanholme, B., M. Mitreva, W. V. Criekinge, M. Logghe, J. P. McCarter, and G. Gheysen. 2006. Detection of Proteins Secreted by the Plant-parasitic Nematode Heterodera schachtii. Parasitology Research, 98(5):414-24.

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From genomics to chemical genomics: new developments in KEGG
Kanehisa, M., Goto, S., Hattori, M., Aoki-Kinoshita, K.F., Itoh, M., Kawashima, S., Katayama, T., Araki, M., and Hirakawa, M.

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A White Paper on Nematode Comparative Genomics
Bird, D. M., M. L. Blaxter, J. P. McCarter, M. Mitreva, P. W. Sternberg, W. K. Thomas. 2005. A White Paper on Nematode Comparative Genomics. Journal of Nematology, 37(4):408-416.


Nematode Gene Sequences: Update for December, 2005
McCarter, J. P., D. M. Bird, M. Mitreva. 2005. Nematode Gene Sequences: Update for December 2005. Journal of Nematology, 37(4):417-421.

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Comparative genomics of nematodes.
Mitreva M,Blaxter ML,Bird DM,McCarter JP. 2005. Comparative genomics of nematodes. Trends Genet. 2005 Oct.21(10):573-81.

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Expressed Sequence Tags From Life Cycle Stages of Trichinella spiralis: Application to Biology and Parasite Control
Mitreva, M., J. Appleton, J. P. McCarter, and D. P. Jasmer. 2005. Expressed Sequence Tags From Life Cycle Stages of Trichinella spiralis: Application to Biology and Parasite Control. Veterinary Parasitology, 132:13-17.

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Profiling of gender-regulated gene transcripts in the filarial nematode Brugia malayi by cDNA oligonucleotide array analysis
Li B, Rush AC, Crosby SD, Warren W, Williams SA, Mitreva M, Weil GJ. 2005. Profiling of gender-regulated gene transcripts in the filarial nematode Brugia malayi by cDNA oligonucleotide array analysis. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 143: 49-57.

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An Expressed Sequence Tag Analysis of the Life-cycle of the Parasitic Nematode Strongyloides ratti
Thompson, F. J., M. D. Mitreva, G. L. A. Barker, J. Martin, R. H. Waterston, J. P. McCarter, and M. E. Viney. 2005. An Expressed Sequence Tag Analysis of the Life-cycle of the Parasitic Nematode Strongyloides ratti. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 142:32-46

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Investigating Hookworm Genomes by Comparative Analysis of Two Ancylostoma Species
Mitreva, M., J. P. McCarter, P. Arasu, J. Hawdon, J. Martin, M. Dante, T. Wylie, J. Xu, J. E. Stajich, V. Kapulkin, S. W. Clifton, R. H. Waterston, and R. Wilson. 2005. Investigating Hookworm Genomes by Comparative Analysis of Two Ancylostoma Species. BMC Genomics, 6:58,1-19.

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RNA Interference-based Discovery and Validation of New Drug Targets in Filarial Nematodes
Behm, C. A., M. M. Bendig, J. P. McCarter, A. E. Sluder. 2005. RNA Interference-based Discovery and Validation of New Drug Targets in Filarial Nematodes. Trends in Parasitology, 21:97-100.

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A transcriptomic analysis of the phylum Nematoda.
Parkinson J, Mitreva M, Whitton C, Thomson M, Daub J, Martin J, Schmid R, Hall N, Barrell B, Waterston RH, McCarter JP, Blaxter ML. 2004. Nat Genet. 2004 Nov 14. [Epub ahead of print]

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mRNA Sequences for Haemonchus contortus intestinal cathepsin B-like cysteine proteases display an extreme in abundance and diversity among mammalian parasitic nematodes
Jasmer, D. P., M. D. Mitreva, J. P. McCarter. 2004. mRNA Sequences for Haemonchus contortus intestinal cathepsin B-like cysteine proteases display an extreme in abundance and diversity among mammalian parasitic nematodes. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 137:297-305.

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Gene discovery in the adenophorean nematode Trichinella spiralis: an analysis of transcription from three life cycle stages
Mitreva, M., D. P. Jasmer, J. Appleton, J. Martin, M. Dante, T. Wylie, S. W. Clifton, and R. H. Waterston, and J. P., McCarter. 2004. Gene discovery in the adenophorean nematode Trichinella spiralis: an analysis of transcription from three life cycle stages. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology, 137:277-291.

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Genomic Filtering, an Approach to Discovering Novel Trends in Parasitology
McCarter, J. P. 2004. Genomic Filtering, an Approach to Discovering Novel Antiparasitics. Trends in Parasitology, 20:462-468.

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A survey of SL1-spliced transcripts from the root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans.
Mitreva M, Elling AA, Dante M, Kloek AP, Kalyanaraman A, Aluru S, Clifton SW, Bird DM, Baum TJ, McCarter JP. A survey of SL1-spliced transcripts from the root-lesion nematode Pratylenchus penetrans. Molecular Genetics and Genomics, 272:2, 138-148, 2004.

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Comparative Genomics of Gene Expression in the Parasitic and Free-living Nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis and Caenorhabditis elegans
Mitreva, M. D., J. P., McCarter, J. Martin, M. Dante, T. Wylie, B. Chiapelli, D. Pape, S. W. Clifton, T. B. Nutman, and R. H. Waterston. Comparative Genomics of Gene Expression in the Parasitic and Free-living Nematodes Strongyloides stercoralis and Caenorhabditis elegans. Genome Research, 2004 Feb.14(2):209-20.

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Nematode.net: A Tool for Navigating Sequences from Parasitic and Free-living Nematodes
Wylie, T., Martin J.C., Dante M., Mitreva M.D., Clifton S.W., Chinwalla A., Waterston R.H., Wilson R.K., and McCarter J.P. 2004. Nematode.net: A Tool for Navigating Sequences from Parasitic and Free-living Nematodes. Nucleic Acids Research, 2004 32:D423-D426.

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400,000 Nematode ESTs on the Net
Parkinson, J., M. Mitreva, N. Hall, M. Blaxter, and J. P. McCarter. 400,000 Nematode ESTs on the Net. Trends in Parasitology, 19:283-286, 2003.

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Horizontally Transferred Genes in Plant-parasitic Nematodes: A High-Throughput Genomic Approach
Scholl, E. H., J. L. Thorne, J. P. McCarter, D. McK. Bird. Horizontally Transferred Genes in Plant-parasitic Nematodes: A High-Throughput Genomic Approach, Genome Biology, 4:R39, 1-12, 2003.

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Analysis and Functional Classification of Transcripts from the Nematode Meloidogyne incognita
McCarter, J. P., M. D. Mitreva, J. Martin, M. Dante, T. Wylie, U. Rao, D. Pape, Y. Bowers, B. Theising, C. Murphy, A. P. Kloek, B. Chiapelli, S. W. Clifton, D. McK. Bird, and R. H. Waterston. 2003. Analysis and Functional Classification of Transcripts from the Nematode Meloidogyne incognita. Genome Biology, 4:R26,1-19, 2003.

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Nematode Gene Sequences, Update for December, 2003
McCarter, J. P., M. Mitreva, S. W. Clifton, D. McK. Bird and R. H. Waterston. 2003. Nematode Gene Sequences, Update for December 2003. Journal of Nematology, 2003.

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Nematode Gene Sequences, Update for June 2002
McCarter, J. P., S. W. Clifton, D. McK. Bird and R. H. Waterston. 2002. Nematode Gene Sequences, Update for June 2002. Journal of Nematology, 34(2):71-74.

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Nematode Gene Sequences, Update for December 2000
McCarter, J. P., D. McK. Bird, S. W. Clifton, and R. H. Waterston. 2000. Nematode Gene Sequences, Update for December 2000. Journal of Nematology, 32(4):331-333.

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Rapid Gene Discovery in Plant Parasitic Nematodes Via Expressed Sequence Tags
McCarter, J., P. Abad, J. T. Jones, and D. Bird. 2000. Rapid Gene Discovery in Plant Parasitic Nematodes Via Expressed Sequence Tags. Nematology, 2(7):719-731.



 

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