Selected Publications:
Li, J, Wang, X, Zhang, G, Githure, JI, Yan, G, & James, AA. 2013. Genome-block expression-assisted association studies discover malaria resistance genes in Anopheles gambiae. PNAS USA 110(51), 20675-20680.
Chang, X, Zhong, D, Fang, Q, Hartsel, J, Zhou, G, Shi, L, Fang, F, Zhu, C and Yan, G. 2014. Multiple resistances and complex mechanisms of Anopheles sinensis mosquito: a major obstacle to mosquito-borne diseases control and elimination in China. PLoS Negl Trop Dis. 8(5):e2889.
Zhu, G, Zhong, D, Cao, J, Zhou, H, Li, J, Liu, Y, Bai, L, Xu, S, Wang, MH, Zhou, G, Chang, X, Gao, Q and Yan, G. 2014. Transcriptome profiling of pyrethroid resistant and susceptible mosquitoes in the malaria vector, Anopheles sinensis. BMC Genomics 15:448.
Wanjala, CL, Mbugi, JP, Ototo, E, Gesuge, M, Afrane, YA, Atieli, HE, Zhou, G, Githeko, AK and Yan, G. 2015. Pyrethroid and DDT Resistance and Organophosphate Susceptibility among Anopheles spp. Mosquitoes, Western Kenya. Emerg Infect Dis 21:2178-81.
Chen, XG, Jiang X, Gu J, Xu M, Wu Y, Deng Y, Zhang C, Bonizzoni M, Dermauw W, Vontas J, Armbruster P, Huang X, Yang Y, Zhang H, He W, Peng H, Liu Y, Wu K, Chen J, Lirakis M, Topalis P, Van Leeuwen T, Hall AB, Jiang X, Thorpe C, Mueller RL, Sun C, Waterhouse RM, Yan G, Tu ZJ, Fang X and James AA. 2015. Genome sequence of the Asian Tiger mosquito, Aedes albopictus, reveals insights into its biology, genetics, and evolution. PNAS USA 112(44):E5907-E5915.
Neafsey, D. E., Waterhouse, R. M., Abai, M. R., Aganezov, S. S., Alekseyev, M. A., Allen, J. E., Amon, J., Arca, B., Arensburger, P., Artemov, G., Assour, L. A., Basseri, H., Berlin, A., Birren, B. W., Blandin, S. A., Brockman, A. I., Burkot, T. R., Burt, A., Chan, C. S., Chauve, C., Chiu, J. C., Christensen, M., Costantini, C., Davidson, V. L., Deligianni, E., Dottorini, T., Dritsou, V., Gabriel, S. B., Guelbeogo, W. M., Hall, A. B., Han, M. V., Hlaing, T., Hughes, D. S., Jenkins, A. M., Jiang, X., Jungreis, I., Kakani, E. G., Kamali, M., Kemppainen, P., Kennedy, R. C., Kirmitzoglou, I. K., Koekemoer, L. L., Laban, N., Langridge, N., Lawniczak, M. K., Lirakis, M., Lobo, N. F., Lowy, E., MacCallum, R. M., Mao, C., Maslen, G., Mbogo, C., McCarthy, J., Michel, K., Mitchell, S. N., Moore, W., Murphy, K. A., Naumenko, A. N., Nolan, T., Novoa, E. M., O’Loughlin, S., Oringanje, C., Oshaghi, M. A., Pakpour, N., Papathanos, P. A., Peery, A. N., Povelones, M., Prakash, A., Price, D. P., Rajaraman, A., Reimer, L. J., Rinker, D. C., Rokas, A., Russell, T. L., Sagnon, N., Sharakhova, M. V., Shea, T., Simao, F. A., Simard, F., Slotman, M. A., Somboon, P., Stegniy, V., Struchiner, C. J., Thomas, G. W., Tojo, M., Topalis, P., Tubio, J. M., Unger, M. F., Vontas, J., Walton, C., Wilding, C. S., Willis, J. H., Wu, Y. C., Yan, G., Zdobnov, E. M., Zhou, X., Catteruccia, F., Christophides, G. K., Collins, F. H., Cornman, R. S., Crisanti, A., Donnelly, M. J., Emrich, S. J., Fontaine, M. C., Gelbart, W., Hahn, M. W., Hansen, I. A., Howell, P. I., Kafatos, F. C., Kellis, M., Lawson, D., Louis, C., Luckhart, S., Muskavitch, M. A., Ribeiro, J. M., Riehle, M. A., Sharakhov, I. V., Tu, Z., Zwiebel, L. J. and Besansky, N. J. 2015. Mosquito genomics. Highly evolvable malaria vectors: the genomes of 16 Anopheles mosquitoes. Science 347(6217):1258522. doi: 10.1126/science.1258522
Gunalan, K, E Lo, JB Hostetler, D Yewhalaw, J Mu, DE Neafsey, G Yan and LH Miller. 2016. The role of Plasmodium vivax Duffy binding protein 1 in invasion of Duffy null Africans. PNAS USA 113(22):6271-6.
Xu, J., M. Bonizzoni, D. Zhong, G. Zhou, S. Cai, Y. Li, X. Wang, E. Lo, R. Lee, R. Sheen, J. Duan, G. Yan and X. Chen. 2016. Multi-Country Survey Revealed Prevalent and Novel F1534S Mutation in Voltage-Gated Sodium Channel (VGSC) Gene in Aedes albopictus. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 10(5): e0004696. doi:10.1371/journal.pntd.0004696
Lo E, Hemming-Schroeder E, Yewhalaw D, Nguyen J, Kebede E, Zemene E, Getachew S, Tushune K, Zhong D, Zhou G, Petros B, Yan, G. 2017. Transmission dynamics of co-endemic Plasmodium vivax and P. falciparum in Ethiopia and prevalence of antimalarial resistant genotypes. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 11(7):e0005806.
Lo E, Lam N, Hemming-Schroeder E, Nguyen J, Zhou G, Lee MC, Yang Z, Cui L, Yan, G. 2017. Frequent Spread of Plasmodium vivax Malaria Maintains High Genetic Diversity at the Myanmar-China Border, Without Distance and Landscape Barriers. Journal of Infectious Diseases 216: 1254–1263.
Liu Z, Zhou T, Lai Z, Zhang Z, Jia Z, Zhou G, Williams T, Xu J, Gu J, Zhou X, Lin L., Yan, G., X Chen. 2017. Competence of Aedes aegypti, Ae. Albopictus, and Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes as Zika virus vectors, China. Emerging Infectious Diseases 23:1085-1091.
Wang, X., T. Liu, Y. Wu, D. Zhong, G. Zhou, X. Su, J. Xu, C. F. Sotero, A. A. Sadruddin, K. Wu, X. G. Chen and G. Yan. 2018. Bacterial microbiota assemblage in Aedes albopictus mosquitoes and its impacts on larval development. Molecular Ecology 27: 2972-2985.
Koepfli, C. and Yan, G. 2018. Complex Determination of the Gametocyte Conversion Rate. Trends in Parasitology 34(8), pp.634-635.
Hemming-Schroeder E., E. Lo, C. Salazar, S. Puente and G. Yan. 2018. Landscape Genetics: A Toolbox for Studying Vector-Borne Diseases. Front. Ecol. Evol. 6, 21. https://doi.org/10.3389/fevo.2018.00021
Lo E., J. B. Hostetler, D. Yewhalaw, R. D. Pearson, M. M. A. Hamid, K. Gunalan, D. Kepple, A. Ford, D. A. Janies, J. C. Rayner, L. H. Miller, G. Yan. 2019. Frequent expansion of Plasmodium vivax Duffy Binding Protein in Ethiopia and its epidemiological significance. PLoS Negl Trop Dis 13(9): e0007222. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0007222
