Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

By S. Richards, Richard A. Gibbs, N. Gerardo, N. Moran, A. Nakabachi, D. Stern, D. Tagu, Alex C. C. Wilson, D. Muzny, C. Kovar and 208 more. PLoS Biology, 2010

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The genome of the pea aphid shows remarkable levels of gene duplication and equally remarkable gene absences that shed light on aspects of aphid biology, most especially its symbiosis with Buchnera.

Subfields: Immunology, Insect Science, Molecular Biology

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Citations in the corpus

• Endocrine Control of Insect Polyphenism (2012, background): “Next came the genome of the pea aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum, which has recently been concluded and published (International Aphid Genomics, 2010) and the road has been paved for several other genomes.”
• ETE 3: Reconstruction, Analysis, and Visualization of Phylogenomic Data (2016, methodology): “…ETE has been widely used as a computational framework to perform numerous phylogenomic analyses, including characterizing newly sequenced genomes (Richards et al. 2010; Wang et al. 2014), extracting information from large sets of phylogenetic trees (Derelle and Lang 2012; Chiapello et al. 2015;…”
• The natural occurrence of secondary bacterial symbionts in aphids (2016, background): “model pea aphid (Consortium, 2010) but, as we explore in this review, it is certainly not limited to this one species.”