Area of research
Molecular Biology · Plant Science
Research interest
Research interests include Biology, RNA silencing, RNA interference, Gene silencing, Desert locust, and Virology.
What Are the Functional Roles of Piwi Proteins and piRNAs in Insects?
Extracellular vesicles spread the RNA interference signal of Tribolium castaneum TcA cells
RNA Interference in Insects: Protecting Beneficials and Controlling Pests
Generation of Virus- and dsRNA-Derived siRNAs with Species-Dependent Length in Insects
PIWI pathway against viruses in insects
Knockdown of nuclease activity in the gut enhances RNAi efficiency in the Colorado potato beetle, Leptinotarsa decemlineata, but not in the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria
Identification, functional characterization and phylogenetic analysis of double stranded RNA degrading enzymes present in the gut of the desert locust, Schistocerca gregaria
Scavenger receptor‐mediated endocytosis facilitates <scp>RNA</scp> interference in the desert locust, <i> <scp>S</scp> chistocerca gregaria </i>
Lipophorins can adhere to dsRNA, bacteria and fungi present in the hemolymph of the desert locust: A role as general scavenger for pathogens in the open body cavity