Nijole Jasinskiene

Development and applications of transgenesis in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.

Gene vector and transposable element behavior in mosquitoes.

High efficiency, site-specific excision of a marker gene by the phage P1 cre-loxP system in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.

Formation and loss of large, unstable tandem arrays of the piggyBac transposable element in the yellow fever mosquito, Aedes aegypti.

C1q and MBL, components of the innate immune system, influence monocyte cytokine expression.

Functional characterization of the promoter of the vitellogenin gene, AsVg1, of the malaria vector, Anopheles stephensi.

nanos gene control DNA mediates developmentally regulated transposition in the yellow fever mosquito Aedes aegypti.

Genetic control of malaria parasite transmission: threshold levels for infection in an avian model system.

The Anopheles gambiae vitellogenin gene (VGT2) promoter directs persistent accumulation of a reporter gene product in transgenic Anopheles stephensi following multiple bloodmeals.

Female-specific flightless phenotype for mosquito control.

Engineered resistance to Plasmodium falciparum development in transgenic Anopheles stephensi.

Transgenic Anopheles stephensi coexpressing single-chain antibodies resist Plasmodium falciparum development.

Exogenous gypsy insulator sequences modulate transgene expression in the malaria vector mosquito, Anopheles stephensi.

Development of a population suppression strain of the human malaria vector mosquito, Anopheles stephensi.

orco mutant mosquitoes lose strong preference for humans and are not repelled by volatile DEET.

Collagen-binding protein, Aegyptin, regulates probing time and blood feeding success in the dengue vector mosquito, Aedes aegypti.