Omar S. Akbari Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology University of California Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Omar S. Akbari has not added a biography. If you are Omar S. Akbari and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications A Mosquito Small RNA Genomics Resource Reveals Dynamic Evolution and Host Responses to Viruses and Transposons Genome Research. Jan, 2021 | Pubmed ID: 33419731 Core Commitments for Field Trials of Gene Drive Organisms Science (New York, N.Y.). 12, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33335055 Targeting Female Flight for Genetic Control of Mosquitoes PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Dec, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33270627 Opinion: Standardizing the Definition of Gene Drive Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Nov, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33208534 Interdisciplinary Development of a Standardized Introduction to Gene Drives for Lay Audiences BMC Medical Research Methodology. 11, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33153449 A Sensitive, Rapid, and Portable CasRx-based Diagnostic Assay for SARS-CoV-2 MedRxiv : the Preprint Server for Health Sciences. Oct, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 33106816 Diverse Defenses: A Perspective Comparing Dipteran Piwi-piRNA Pathways Cells. 09, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32992598 Active Genetic Neutralizing Elements for Halting or Deleting Gene Drives Molecular Cell. 10, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32949493 Improved Reference Genome of the Arboviral Vector Aedes Albopictus Genome Biology. 08, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32847630 A Day in the Life of a Mosquito Insectary Team: Pushing for Solutions to Mosquito-borne Diseases Lab Animal. 09, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32807984 Programmable RNA Targeting Using CasRx in Flies The CRISPR Journal. 06, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32584145 Modeling Confinement and Reversibility of Threshold-dependent Gene Drive Systems in Spatially-explicit Aedes Aegypti Populations BMC Biology. 05, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32398005 A Drug-inducible Sex-separation Technique for Insects Nature Communications. Apr, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32355156 Genome Elimination Mediated by Gene Expression from a Selfish Chromosome Science Advances. 04, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32284986 Progress Towards Engineering Gene Drives for Population Control The Journal of Experimental Biology. Feb, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32034041 The Developmental Transcriptome of , a Major Worldwide Human Disease Vector G3 (Bethesda, Md.). Mar, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31964684 Development of a Confinable Gene Drive System in the Human Disease Vector ELife. Jan, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31960794 Broad Dengue Neutralization in Mosquitoes Expressing an Engineered Antibody PLoS Pathogens. 01, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31945137 Assessment of a Split Homing Based Gene Drive for Efficient Knockout of Multiple Genes G3 (Bethesda, Md.). 02, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31882406 The Olfactory Basis of Orchid Pollination by Mosquitoes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 01, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31871198 A Typology of Community and Stakeholder Engagement Based on Documented Examples in the Field of Novel Vector Control PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 11, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31765377 Winning the Tug-of-War Between Effector Gene Design and Pathogen Evolution in Vector Population Replacement Strategies Frontiers in Genetics. 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31737050 Reply to 'Concerns About the Feasibility of Using "precision Guided Sterile Males" to Control Insects' Nature Communications. 09, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31477702 Visual-Olfactory Integration in the Human Disease Vector Mosquito Aedes Aegypti Current Biology : CB. 08, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31327719 Live Calcium Imaging of Aedes Aegypti Neuronal Tissues Reveals Differential Importance of Chemosensory Systems for Life-history-specific Foraging Strategies BMC Neuroscience. 06, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 31208328 Sequence Expression of Supernumerary B Chromosomes: Function or Fluff? Genes. 02, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30744010 Engineered Resistance to Zika Virus in Transgenic Expressing a Polycistronic Cluster of Synthetic Small RNAs Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 02, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30723148 Transforming Insect Population Control with Precision Guided Sterile Males with Demonstration In flies Nature Communications. 01, 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30622266 Gene Editing Technologies and Applications for Insects Current Opinion in Insect Science. 08, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30551769 Improved Reference Genome of Aedes Aegypti Informs Arbovirus Vector Control Nature. 11, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30429615 Synthetically Engineered Gene Drive System in the Worldwide Crop Pest Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 05, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29666236 Engineered Reciprocal Chromosome Translocations Drive High Threshold, Reversible Population Replacement in Drosophila ACS Synthetic Biology. 05, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29608276 Modulation of Host Learning in Aedes Aegypti Mosquitoes Current Biology : CB. 02, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29395917 Can CRISPR-Based Gene Drive Be Confined in the Wild? A Question for Molecular and Population Biology ACS Chemical Biology. 02, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29370514 Highly Efficient Site-Specific Mutagenesis in Malaria Mosquitoes Using CRISPR G3 (Bethesda, Md.). 02, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29233915 Gene Drives May Be the Next Step Towards Sustainable Control of Malaria Pathogens and Global Health. 12, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29566584 Germline Cas9 Expression Yields Highly Efficient Genome Engineering in a Major Worldwide Disease Vector, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. 12, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29138316 Erratum To: Unique Sequence Organization and Small RNA Expression of a "selfish" B Chromosome Chromosoma. 12, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28821911 Unique Sequence Organization and Small RNA Expression of a "selfish" B Chromosome Chromosoma. Dec, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28780664 Overcoming Evolved Resistance to Population-suppressing Homing-based Gene Drives Scientific Reports. 06, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28630470 Generation of Heritable Germline Mutations in the Jewel Wasp Nasonia Vitripennis Using CRISPR/Cas9 Scientific Reports. 04, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28424460 Male-Killing Spiroplasma Alters Behavior of the Dosage Compensation Complex During Drosophila Melanogaster Embryogenesis Current Biology : CB. 05, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27161498 Radical Remodeling of the Y Chromosome in a Recent Radiation of Malaria Mosquitoes Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America. Apr, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27035980 Cheating Evolution: Engineering Gene Drives to Manipulate the Fate of Wild Populations Nature Reviews. Genetics. Mar, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 26875679 Identification of Genes Uniquely Expressed in the Germ-Line Tissues of the Jewel Wasp Nasonia Vitripennis G3 (Bethesda, Md.). Oct, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26464360 Ciblage de l’ARN omniprésent et spécifique aux tissus chez Drosophila Melanogaster à l’aide de CRISPR/CasRx Ruichen Sun1, Daniel Brogan1, Anna Buchman1, Ting Yang1, Omar S. Akbari1 1Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California JoVE 62154 Immunology and Infection Injections de nymphes et d’adultes pour l’arNi et l’édition de gènes CRISPR chez Nasonia vitripennis Elena Dalla Benetta*1, Duverney Chaverra-Rodriguez*1, Jason L. Rasgon2, Omar S. Akbari1 1Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, 2Department of Entomology, The Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University JoVE 61892 Biology Microinjection de l’embryon et de la Technique de Transplantation pour la Manipulation du génome Nasonia vitripennis Ming Li1,2, Michelle Bui1,2, Omar S. Akbari1,2 1Department of Entomology and Riverside Center of Disease Vector Research, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, University of California, Riverside, 2Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego JoVE 56990 Genetics
Ciblage de l’ARN omniprésent et spécifique aux tissus chez Drosophila Melanogaster à l’aide de CRISPR/CasRx Ruichen Sun1, Daniel Brogan1, Anna Buchman1, Ting Yang1, Omar S. Akbari1 1Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California JoVE 62154 Immunology and Infection
Injections de nymphes et d’adultes pour l’arNi et l’édition de gènes CRISPR chez Nasonia vitripennis Elena Dalla Benetta*1, Duverney Chaverra-Rodriguez*1, Jason L. Rasgon2, Omar S. Akbari1 1Division of Biological Sciences, Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, University of California, San Diego, 2Department of Entomology, The Center for Infectious Disease Dynamics, The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences, The Pennsylvania State University JoVE 61892 Biology
Microinjection de l’embryon et de la Technique de Transplantation pour la Manipulation du génome Nasonia vitripennis Ming Li1,2, Michelle Bui1,2, Omar S. Akbari1,2 1Department of Entomology and Riverside Center of Disease Vector Research, Institute for Integrative Genome Biology, University of California, Riverside, 2Section of Cell and Developmental Biology, Division of Biological Sciences, University of California, San Diego JoVE 56990 Genetics