Igor Sharakhov Department of Entomology Virginia Tech Biography Publications Institution JoVE Articles Igor Sharakhov has not added a biography. If you are Igor Sharakhov and would like to personalize this page please email our Author Liaison for assistance. Publications Phylogenomics Revealed Migration Routes and Adaptive Radiation Timing of Holarctic Malaria Mosquito Species of the Maculipennis Group BMC Biology. Apr, 2023 | Pubmed ID: 37032389 Visualization of Polytene Chromatin in Mosquito Cell Nuclei Using Three-Dimensional Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization Cold Spring Harbor Protocols. Dec, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35960625 Anopheles Mosquitoes Reveal New Principles of 3D Genome Organization in Insects Nature Communications. Apr, 2022 | Pubmed ID: 35413948 The Beginning of the End: A Chromosomal Assembly of the New World Malaria Mosquito Ends with a Novel Telomere G3 (Bethesda, Md.). Oct, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32883756 Recent Advances and Future Perspectives in Vector-omics Current Opinion in Insect Science. Aug, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32650287 Three-dimensional Organization of Polytene Chromosomes in Somatic and Germline Tissues of Malaria Mosquitoes Cells. Feb, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 32024176 Evolutionary Superscaffolding and Chromosome Anchoring to Improve Anopheles Genome Assemblies BMC Biology. Jan, 2020 | Pubmed ID: 31898513 Physical Genome Mapping Using Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization with Mosquito Chromosomes Methods in Molecular Biology (Clifton, N.J.). 2019 | Pubmed ID: 30414118 Improved Reference Genome of Aedes Aegypti Informs Arbovirus Vector Control Nature. 11, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30429615 The Development of Cytogenetic Maps for Malaria Mosquitoes Insects. Sep, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30227611 A Standard Photomap of the Ovarian Nurse Cell Chromosomes for the Dominant Malaria Vector in Europe and Middle East Anopheles Sacharovi Malaria Journal. Jul, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 30060747 Partial-arm Translocations in Evolution of Malaria Mosquitoes Revealed by High-coverage Physical Mapping of the Anopheles Atroparvus Genome BMC Genomics. Apr, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29688842 The Role of Chromosome-Nuclear Envelope Attachments in 3D Genome Organization Biochemistry. Biokhimiia. Apr, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29626922 A Standard Photomap of Ovarian Nurse Cell Chromosomes and Inversion Polymorphism in Anopheles Beklemishevi Parasites & Vectors. Mar, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29587834 Chromosome-nuclear Envelope Attachments Affect Interphase Chromosome Territories and Entanglement Epigenetics & Chromatin. Jan, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29357905 Analysis of the Aedes Albopictus C6/36 Genome Provides Insight into Cell Line Utility for Viral Propagation GigaScience. Mar, 2018 | Pubmed ID: 29329394 Mapping Genomic Scaffolds to Chromosomes Using Laser Capture Microdissection in Application to Hawaiian Picture-Winged Drosophila Cytogenetic and Genome Research. 2017 | Pubmed ID: 29130948 Comparative Physical Genome Mapping of Malaria Vectors Anopheles Sinensis and Anopheles Gambiae Malaria Journal. Jun, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 28583133 The Physical Genome Mapping of Anopheles Albimanus Corrected Scaffold Misassemblies and Identified Interarm Rearrangements in Genus Anopheles G3 (Bethesda, Md.). Jan, 2017 | Pubmed ID: 27821634 Structural Divergence of Chromosomes Between Malaria Vectors Anopheles Lesteri and Anopheles Sinensis Parasites & Vectors. Nov, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27887641 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 Chromosome Evolution in Malaria Mosquitoes Inferred from Physically Mapped Genome Assemblies Journal of Bioinformatics and Computational Biology. Apr, 2016 | Pubmed ID: 27021248 Heterochromatin, Histone Modifications, and Nuclear Architecture in Disease Vectors Current Opinion in Insect Science. Aug, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26097808 Quantified Effects of Chromosome-nuclear Envelope Attachments on 3D Organization of Chromosomes Nucleus (Austin, Tex.). 2015 | Pubmed ID: 26068134 SEX DETERMINATION. A Male-determining Factor in the Mosquito Aedes Aegypti Science (New York, N.Y.). Jun, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25999371 A Standard Photomap of Ovarian Nurse Cell Chromosomes in the European Malaria Vector Anopheles Atroparvus Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Sep, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25776224 Mitotic-Chromosome-Based Physical Mapping of the Culex Quinquefasciatus Genome PloS One. 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25768920 Mosquito Genomics. Highly Evolvable Malaria Vectors: the Genomes of 16 Anopheles Mosquitoes Science (New York, N.Y.). Jan, 2015 | Pubmed ID: 25554792 Genome Analysis of a Major Urban Malaria Vector Mosquito, Anopheles Stephensi Genome Biology. Sep, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25244985 A Standard Cytogenetic Map for Anopheles Sinensis and Chromosome Arm Homology Between the Subgenera Anopheles and Cellia Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Aug, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 25171604 Genomic Composition and Evolution of Aedes Aegypti Chromosomes Revealed by the Analysis of Physically Mapped Supercontigs BMC Biology. 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24731704 Investigation of the Chromosome Regions with Significant Affinity for the Nuclear Envelope in Fruit Fly--a Model Based Approach PloS One. 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24651400 Insights into the Preservation of the Homomorphic Sex-determining Chromosome of Aedes Aegypti from the Discovery of a Male-biased Gene Tightly Linked to the M-locus Genome Biology and Evolution. Jan, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24398378 Polymorphic Chromosomal Inversions in Anopheles Moucheti, a Major Malaria Vector in Central Africa Medical and Veterinary Entomology. Sep, 2014 | Pubmed ID: 24192050 Chromosome Phylogenies of Malaria Mosquitoes Tsitologiia. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23875455 Six Novel Y Chromosome Genes in Anopheles Mosquitoes Discovered by Independently Sequencing Males and Females BMC Genomics. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23617698 Cytogenetic Analysis of Anopheles Ovengensis Revealed High Structural Divergence of Chromosomes in the Anopheles Nili Group Infection, Genetics and Evolution : Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics in Infectious Diseases. Jun, 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23523820 Cryptic Genetic Diversity Within the Anopheles Nili Group of Malaria Vectors in the Equatorial Forest Area of Cameroon (Central Africa) PloS One. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23516565 An Integrated Linkage, Chromosome, and Genome Map for the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes Aegypti PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. 2013 | Pubmed ID: 23459230 Imaginal Discs--a New Source of Chromosomes for Genome Mapping of the Yellow Fever Mosquito Aedes Aegypti PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases. Oct, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21991400 Molecular Characterization and Evolution of a Gene Family Encoding Male-specific Reproductive Proteins in the African Malaria Vector Anopheles Gambiae BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21978124 Arm-specific Dynamics of Chromosome Evolution in Malaria Mosquitoes BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21473772 Molecular Evolution of a Gene Cluster of Serine Proteases Expressed in the Anopheles Gambiae Female Reproductive Tract BMC Evolutionary Biology. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21418586 Next-generation Sequencing Reveals Recent Horizontal Transfer of a DNA Transposon Between Divergent Mosquitoes PloS One. Feb, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21379317 Evolutionary Dynamics of the Ty3/gypsy LTR Retrotransposons in the Genome of Anopheles Gambiae PloS One. 2011 | Pubmed ID: 21283637 Cytogenetic Map for Anopheles Nili: Application for Population Genetics and Comparative Physical Mapping Infection, Genetics and Evolution : Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics in Infectious Diseases. Jun, 2011 | Pubmed ID: 20603229 Chromosome Evolution in Malaria Mosquitoes Genetika. Sep, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21058512 A Physical Map for an Asian Malaria Mosquito, Anopheles Stephensi The American Journal of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene. Nov, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 21036831 Genome Mapping and Characterization of the Anopheles Gambiae Heterochromatin BMC Genomics. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20684766 High-resolution Cytogenetic Map for the African Malaria Vector Anopheles Gambiae Insect Molecular Biology. Oct, 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20609021 Genome Landscape and Evolutionary Plasticity of Chromosomes in Malaria Mosquitoes PloS One. 2010 | Pubmed ID: 20485676 Reconstructing Ancestral Autosomal Arrangements in the Anopheles Gambiae Complex Journal of Computational Biology : a Journal of Computational Molecular Cell Biology. Oct, 2008 | Pubmed ID: 18774905 A Major Genetic Locus Controlling Natural Plasmodium Falciparum Infection is Shared by East and West African Anopheles Gambiae Malaria Journal. Jul, 2007 | Pubmed ID: 17612409 A Standard Cytogenetic Photomap for the Mosquito Anopheles Stephensi (Diptera: Culicidae): Application for Physical Mapping Journal of Medical Entomology. Sep, 2006 | Pubmed ID: 17017220 Whole-Mount Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization to Study Spermatogenesis in the Anopheles Mosquito (Video) | JoVE Matteo Vitale*1, Jiangtao Liang*2, Igor Sharakhov2, Federica Bernardini1 1Department of Life Sciences, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London, 2Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech JoVE 65356 Inmunología e infección
Whole-Mount Fluorescence In Situ Hybridization to Study Spermatogenesis in the Anopheles Mosquito (Video) | JoVE Matteo Vitale*1, Jiangtao Liang*2, Igor Sharakhov2, Federica Bernardini1 1Department of Life Sciences, Sir Alexander Fleming Building, Imperial College London, 2Department of Entomology, Virginia Tech JoVE 65356 Inmunología e infección
