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  1. Real-life evaluation of a rapid antigen test (DPP SARS-CoV-2 Antigen) for COVID-19 diagnosis of primary healthcare patients, in the context of the Omicron-dominant wave in Brazil

    Article • Clinical Microbiology and Infection, March 2023, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  2. The Virome of Bats Inhabiting Brazilian Biomes: Knowledge Gaps and Biases towards Zoonotic Viruses

    Article • Microbiology Spectrum, February 2023, ASM Journals

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  3. Incipient Parallel Evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Deltacron Variant in South Brazil

    Article • Vaccines, January 2023, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  4. Possible Occupational Infection of Healthcare Workers with Monkeypox Virus, Brazil

    Article • Emerging Infectious Diseases, December 2022, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  5. Emergence and Spread of the SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Concern Delta across Different Brazilian Regions

    Article • Microbiology Spectrum, October 2022, ASM Journals

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  6. The virome of bats inhabiting Brazilian biomes: knowledge gaps and biases towards zoonotic viruses

    Article • October 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  7. Incipient parallel evolution of SARS-CoV-2 Deltacron variant in South Brazil

    Article • October 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  8. Molecular characterization of a new SARS-CoV-2 recombinant cluster XAG identified in Brazil

    Article • Frontiers in Medicine, September 2022, Frontiers

    Gabriel Fernandes, PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  9. Identification of a Virulent Newcastle Disease Virus Strain Isolated from Pigeons (Columbia livia) in Northeastern Brazil Using Next-Generation Genome Sequencing

    Article • Viruses, July 2022, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  10. Ancient origin of Jingchuvirales derived glycoproteins integrated in arthropod genomes

    Article • June 2022, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  11. An unfolding monkeypox outbreak in Europe and beyond

    Article • Military Medical Research, June 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  12. Multiple long-range host shifts of major Wolbachia supergroups infecting arthropods

    Article • Scientific Reports, May 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  13. Phylogenetic-based inference reveals distinct transmission dynamics of SARS-CoV-2 lineages Gamma and P.2 in Brazil

    Article • iScience, April 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  14. Unusual SARS-CoV-2 intrahost diversity reveals lineage superinfection

    Article • Microbial Genomics, March 2022, Society for General Microbiology

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  15. Spread of Gamma (P.1) Sub-Lineages Carrying Spike Mutations Close to the Furin Cleavage Site and Deletions in the N-Terminal Domain Drives Ongoing Transmission of SARS-CoV-2 in Amazonas, Brazil

    Article • Microbiology Spectrum, February 2022, ASM Journals

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  16. RNA virus EVEs in insect genomes

    Article • Current Opinion in Insect Science, February 2022, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  17. ViralFlow: A Versatile Automated Workflow for SARS-CoV-2 Genome Assembly, Lineage Assignment, Mutations and Intrahost Variant Detection

    Article • Viruses, January 2022, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  18. Molecular and Chromosomal Evolution of DsTc1_5 and DsPogo_8 Elements (Tc1-Mariner) in Species of the Dichotomius Genus (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae): Contributions to the Speciation Process

    Article • Cytogenetic and Genome Research, January 2022, Karger Publishers

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  19. Mosquito long non-coding RNAs are enriched with Transposable Elements

    Article • Genetics and Molecular Biology, January 2022, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  20. Optimization and Clinical Validation of Colorimetric Reverse Transcription Loop-Mediated Isothermal Amplification, a Fast, Highly Sensitive and Specific COVID-19 Molecular Diagnostic Tool That Is Robust to Detect SARS-CoV-2 Variants of Concern

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, November 2021, Frontiers

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  21. ViralFlow: an automated workflow for SARS-CoV-2 genome assembly, lineage assignment, mutations and intrahost variants detection

    Article • October 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  22. Global disparities in SARS-CoV-2 genomic surveillance

    Article • August 2021, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  23. In silico predictions of protein interactions between Zika virus and human host

    Article • PeerJ, August 2021, PeerJ

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  24. A Sanger-based approach for scaling up screening of SARS-CoV-2 variants of interest and concern

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, August 2021, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  25. Metatranscriptomic analysis identifies different viral-like sequences in two neotropical Mansoniini mosquito species

    Article • Virus Research, August 2021, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  26. COVID-19 in Amazonas, Brazil, was driven by the persistence of endemic lineages and P.1 emergence

    Article • Nature Medicine, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  27. Lying in wait: the resurgence of dengue virus after the Zika epidemic in Brazil

    Article • Nature Communications, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  28. A Potential SARS-CoV-2 Variant of Interest (VOI) Harboring Mutation E484K in the Spike Protein Was Identified within Lineage B.1.1.33 Circulating in Brazil

    Article • Viruses, April 2021, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  29. Evolutionary Dynamics and Dissemination Pattern of the SARS-CoV-2 Lineage B.1.1.33 During the Early Pandemic Phase in Brazil

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, February 2021, Frontiers

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  30. Systematic Review of Wolbachia Symbiont Detection in Mosquitoes: An Entangled Topic about Methodological Power and True Symbiosis

    Article • Pathogens, January 2021, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  31. Immune evasion of SARS-CoV-2 variants of concern is driven by low affinity to neutralizing antibodies

    Article • Chemical Communications, January 2021, Royal Society of Chemistry

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  32. Multiple Introductions Followed by Ongoing Community Spread of SARS-CoV-2 at One of the Largest Metropolitan Areas of Northeast Brazil

    Article • Viruses, December 2020, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  33. Mosquito genomes are frequently invaded by transposable elements through horizontal transfer

    Article • PLoS Genetics, November 2020, PLOS

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  34. Culicidae evolutionary history focusing on the Culicinae subfamily based on mitochondrial phylogenomics

    Article • Scientific Reports, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  35. In and Outs of Chuviridae Endogenous Viral Elements: Origin of a Potentially New Retrovirus and Signature of Ancient and Ongoing Arms Race in Mosquito Genomes

    Article • Frontiers in Genetics, October 2020, Frontiers

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  36. Diverse mobilome of Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) schiffleri (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) reveals long-range horizontal transfer events of DNA transposons

    Article • Molecular Genetics and Genomics, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  37. The Emergence of Chikungunya ECSA Lineage in a Mayaro Endemic Region on the Southern Border of the Amazon Forest

    Article • Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease, June 2020, MDPI AG

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  38. Transposable elements are constantly exchanged by horizontal transfer reshaping mosquito genomes

    Article • June 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  39. Comparative Genomics of Acinetobacter baumannii Clinical Strains From Brazil Reveals Polyclonal Dissemination and Selective Exchange of Mobile Genetic Elements Associated With Resistance Genes

    Article • Frontiers in Microbiology, June 2020, Frontiers

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  40. In and outs of Chuviridae endogenous viral elements: origin of a retrovirus and signature of ancient and ongoing arms race in mosquito genomes

    Article • February 2020, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  41. Genomic and Epidemiological Surveillance of Zika Virus in the Amazon Region

    Article • Cell Reports, February 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau, Dr Vasco Azevedo

  42. Persistence of chikungunya ECSA genotype and local outbreak in an upper medium class neighborhood in Northeast Brazil

    Article • PLOS One, January 2020, PLOS

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  43. Characterization of the mitogenome of Rhammatocerus brasiliensis and phylogenetic analysis of the family Acrididae (Orthoptera: Gomphocerinae)

    Article • Gene, January 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  44. Sequencing of ZIKV genomes directly from Ae. aegypti and Cx. quinquefasciatus mosquitoes collected during the 2015–16 epidemics in Recife

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, January 2020, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  45. Beyond diversity loss and climate change: Impacts of Amazon deforestation on infectious diseases and public health

    Article • Anais da Academia Brasileira de Ciências, January 2020, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  46. Time and mode of Culicidae evolutionary history

    Article • December 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  47. Spread of two Zika virus lineages in Midwest Brazil

    Article • Infection Genetics and Evolution, November 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  48. Polymorphisms in GSTE2 is associated with temephos resistance in Aedes aegypti

    Article • Pesticide Biochemistry and Physiology, October 2019, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  49. A differential transcriptional profile by Culex quinquefasciatus larvae resistant to Lysinibacillus sphaericus IAB59 highlights genes and pathways associated with the resistance phenotype

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, August 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  50. The mobilome of Drosophila incompta, a flower-breeding species: comparison of transposable element landscapes among generalist and specialist flies

    Article • Chromosome Research, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  51. Genome sequencing reveals coinfection by multiple chikungunya virus genotypes in a recent outbreak in Brazil

    Article • PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, May 2019, PLOS

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  52. Zika virus detection, isolation and genome sequencing through Culicidae sampling during the epidemic in Vitória, Espírito Santo, Brazil

    Article • Parasites & Vectors, May 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  53. First complete genome sequences of Zika virus from Midwest Brazil, 2015.

    Article • January 2019, Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory Press

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  54. Revisiting Key Entry Routes of Human Epidemic Arboviruses into the Mainland Americas through Large-Scale Phylogenomics

    Article • International Journal of Genomics, October 2018, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau, Tulio Campos

  55. Persistent detection of Zika virus RNA from an infant with severe microcephaly – a case report

    Article • BMC Infectious Diseases, August 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  56. Culicidae fauna (Diptera: Culicidae) survey in urban, ecotonal and forested areas, from the Moreno municipality - Pernambuco State, Brazil.

    Article • Revista da Sociedade Brasileira de Medicina Tropical, August 2018, FapUNIFESP (SciELO)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  57. Drosophila parasitoid wasps bears a distinct DNA transposon profile

    Article • Mobile DNA, July 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  58. Genetic exchange in eukaryotes through horizontal transfer: connected by the mobilome

    Article • Mobile DNA, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  59. HTT-DB: new features and updates

    Article • Database, January 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  60. Dichotomius (Luederwaldtinia) schiffleri (Coleoptera: Scarabaeidae) mitochondrial genome and phylogenetic relationships within the superfamily Scarabaeoidea

    Article • Mitochondrial DNA Part B, November 2017, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  61. Evolutionary history of the mariner element galluhop in avian genomes

    Article • Mobile DNA, August 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  62. Zika virus replication in the mosquito Culex quinquefasciatus in Brazil

    Article • Emerging Microbes & Infections, August 2017, Nature

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  63. Senecio brasiliensis impairs eclosion rate and induces apoptotic cell death in larvae of Drosophila melanogaster

    Article • Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part C Toxicology & Pharmacology, August 2017, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  64. Inferring the phylogenetic position of the Drosophila flavopilosa group: Incongruence within and between mitochondrial and nuclear multilocus datasets

    Article • Journal of Zoological Systematics & Evolutionary Research, July 2017, Wiley

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  65. Establishment and cryptic transmission of Zika virus in Brazil and the Americas

    Article • Nature, May 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau, Antonio Charlys da-Costa

  66. Phylogenetic positioning of the Antarctic alga Prasiola crispa (Trebouxiophyceae) using organellar genomes and their structural analysis

    Article • Journal of Phycology, May 2017, Wiley

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  67. Response to: ‘Lack of evidence for Zika virus transmission by Culex mosquitoes’

    Article • Emerging Microbes & Infections, January 2017, Taylor & Francis

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  68. WolbachiafromDrosophila incompta: just a hitchhiker shared by Drosophilain the New and Old World?

    Article • Insect Molecular Biology, April 2016, Wiley

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  69. Risks of Wolbachia mosquito control

    Article • Science, March 2016, American Association for the Advancement of Science

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  70. High-Fat Diet Induces Oxidative Stress and MPK2 and HSP83 Gene Expression inDrosophila melanogaster

    Article • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, January 2016, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  71. VHICA, a New Method to Discriminate between Vertical and Horizontal Transposon Transfer: Application to the Mariner Family within Drosophila

    Article • Molecular Biology and Evolution, December 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  72. Draft Plastid and Mitochondrial Genome Sequences from Antarctic Alga Prasiola crispa

    Article • Genome Announcements, October 2015, ASM Journals

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau, Paulo Pinto, PhD Filipe Victoria

  73. Activation of p38MAPK and NRF2 signaling pathways in the toxicity induced by chlorpyrifos in Drosophila melanogaster: Protective effects of Psidium guajava pomífera L. (Myrtaceae) hydroalcoholic extract

    Article • Arabian Journal of Chemistry, October 2015, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  74. Oxidative stress markers in fish (Astyanax sp. and Danio rerio) exposed to urban and agricultural effluents in the Brazilian Pampa biome

    Article • Environmental Science and Pollution Research, May 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  75. HTT-DB: Horizontally transferred transposable elements database: Fig. 1.

    Article • Bioinformatics, May 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  76. Eugenia uniflora leaves essential oil induces toxicity in Drosophila melanogaster: involvement of oxidative stress mechanisms

    Article • Toxicology Research, January 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Jeferson Luis Franco, PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  77. Assessment of Water Pollution Signs in the Brazilian Pampa Biome Using Stress Biomarkers in Fish (Astyanaxsp.)

    Article • Journal of Ecosystems, January 2015, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  78. Characterization of the complete mitochondrial genome of flower-breeding Drosophila incompta (Diptera, Drosophilidae)

    Article • Genetica, November 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  79. An evaluation of the ecological relationship between Drosophila species and their parasitoid wasps as an opportunity for horizontal transposon transfer

    Article • Molecular Genetics and Genomics, August 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  80. Genomic landscape and evolutionary dynamics of mariner transposable elements within the Drosophila genus

    Article • BMC Genomics, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  81. Fumigant Activity of thePsidium guajavaVar. Pomifera (Myrtaceae) Essential Oil inDrosophila melanogasterby Means of Oxidative Stress

    Article • Oxidative Medicine and Cellular Longevity, January 2014, Hindawi Publishing Corporation

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  82. Horizontal Transposon Transfer in Eukarya: Detection, Bias, and Perspectives

    Article • Genome Biology and Evolution, July 2012, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  83. The role of vertical and horizontal transfer in the evolution of Paris-like elements in drosophilid species

    Article • Genetica, December 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  84. The evolutionary history of mariner-like elements in Neotropical drosophilids

    Article • Genetica, February 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  85. Behaviour of the Common Moorhen in Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil

    Article • acta ethologica, August 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  86. Isolation of high quality DNA: a protocol combining “rennet” and glass milk

    Article • Electronic Journal of Biotechnology, April 2009, Elsevier

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau

  87. The mariner transposable element in natural populations of Drosophila simulans

    Article • Heredity, May 2008, Nature

    PhD Gabriel L Wallau