Patrick M. Ferree

Distorted sex ratios: a window into RNAi-mediated silencing.

A bacterium targets maternally inherited centrosomes to kill males in Nasonia.

Identification of Wolbachia--host interacting factors through cytological analysis.

Wolbachia utilizes host microtubules and Dynein for anterior localization in the Drosophila oocyte.

A genetic test of the role of the maternal pronucleus in Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila melanogaster.

The origin of centrosomes in parthenogenetic hymenopteran insects.

Haploid females in the parasitic wasp Nasonia vitripennis.

Species-specific heterochromatin prevents mitotic chromosome segregation to cause hybrid lethality in Drosophila.

How can satellite DNA divergence cause reproductive isolation? Let us count the chromosomal ways.

Impact of a selfish B chromosome on chromatin dynamics and nuclear organization in Nasonia.

Transcriptome profiling of Nasonia vitripennis testis reveals novel transcripts expressed from the selfish B chromosome, paternal sex ratio.

Male killing Spiroplasma preferentially disrupts neural development in the Drosophila melanogaster embryo.

Heterochromatin position effects on circularized sex chromosomes cause filicidal embryonic lethality in Drosophila melanogaster.

The Hmr and Lhr hybrid incompatibility genes suppress a broad range of heterochromatic repeats.

Mitotic misbehavior of a Drosophila melanogaster satellite in ring chromosomes: insights into intragenomic conflict among heterochromatic sequences.