Francis Michael Jiggins (Francis M Jiggins)

Publication Activity (10 Years)

Years Active: 2016-2024
Publications (10 Years): 30

Top Topics

Trypanosoma Cruzi

Dna Methylation

Genetic Diversity

Immune Response

Top Venues

Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America

Nature ecology & evolution

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Publications

Shuyu Olivia Zhou, Ramesh Arunkumar, Amina Irfan, Shuai Dominique Ding, Alexandre B Leitão, Francis Michael Jiggins
The evolution of constitutively active humoral immune defenses in Drosophila populations under high parasite pressure. PLoS pathogens 20 (1) (2024)
Alexandre B Leitão, Ramesh Arunkumar, Jonathan P Day, Nancy Hanna, Aarathi Devi, Matthew P Hayes, Francis Michael Jiggins
Recognition of nonself is necessary to activate Drosophila's immune response against an insect parasite. BMC biology 22 (1) (2024)
Alexandre B Leitão, Ramesh Arunkumar, Jonathan P Day, Nancy Hanna, Aarathi Devi, Matthew P Hayes, Francis Michael Jiggins
Recognition of nonself is necessary to activate Drosophila's immune response against an insect parasite. BMC biology 22 (1) (2024)
Shuyu Olivia Zhou, Ramesh Arunkumar, Amina Irfan, Shuai Dominique Ding, Alexandre B Leitão, Francis Michael Jiggins
The evolution of constitutively active humoral immune defenses in Drosophila populations under high parasite pressure. PLoS pathogens 20 (1) (2024)
Alexandre B Leitão, Ramesh Arunkumar, Jonathan P Day, Nancy Hanna, Aarathi Devi, Matthew P Hayes, Francis Michael Jiggins
Recognition of nonself is necessary to activate Drosophila's immune response against an insect parasite. BMC biology 22 (1) (2024)
Pedro Andrade, Joel M Alves, Paulo Pereira, Carl-Johan Rubin, Eugénio Silva, C Grace Sprehn, Erik D Enbody, Sandra Afonso, Rui Faria, Yexin Zhang, Never Bonino, Janine A Duckworth, Hervé Garreau, Mike Letnic, Tanja Strive, Carl-Gustaf Thulin, Guillaume Queney, Rafael Villafuerte, Francis Michael Jiggins, Nuno Ferrand, Leif Andersson, Miguel Carneiro
Selection against domestication alleles in introduced rabbit populations. Nature ecology & evolution 8 (8) (2024)
Pedro Andrade, Joel M Alves, Paulo Pereira, Carl-Johan Rubin, Eugénio Silva, C Grace Sprehn, Erik D Enbody, Sandra Afonso, Rui Faria, Yexin Zhang, Never Bonino, Janine A Duckworth, Hervé Garreau, Mike Letnic, Tanja Strive, Carl-Gustaf Thulin, Guillaume Queney, Rafael Villafuerte, Francis Michael Jiggins, Nuno Ferrand, Leif Andersson, Miguel Carneiro
Selection against domestication alleles in introduced rabbit populations. Nature ecology & evolution (2024)
Alexandre B Leitão, Ramesh Arunkumar, Jonathan P Day, Nancy Hanna, Aarathi Devi, Matthew P Hayes, Francis Michael Jiggins
Recognition of nonself is necessary to activate Drosophila's immune response against an insect parasite. BMC biology 22 (1) (2024)
Alexandre B Leitão, Ramesh Arunkumar, Jonathan P Day, Nancy Hanna, Aarathi Devi, Matthew P Hayes, Francis Michael Jiggins
Recognition of nonself is necessary to activate Drosophila's immune response against an insect parasite. BMC biology 22 (1) (2024)
Shuyu Olivia Zhou, Ramesh Arunkumar, Amina Irfan, Shuai Dominique Ding, Alexandre B Leitão, Francis Michael Jiggins
The evolution of constitutively active humoral immune defenses in Drosophila populations under high parasite pressure. PLoS pathogens 20 (1) (2024)
Shuyu Olivia Zhou, Ramesh Arunkumar, Amina Irfan, Shuai Dominique Ding, Alexandre B Leitão, Francis Michael Jiggins
The evolution of constitutively active humoral immune defenses in Drosophila populations under high parasite pressure. PLoS pathogens 20 (1) (2024)
Gaspar Bruner-Montero, Carlos M Luque, Cássia Siqueira Cesar, Shuai Dominique Ding, Jonathan P Day, Francis Michael Jiggins
Hunting Drosophila viruses from wild populations: A novel isolation approach and characterisation of viruses. PLoS pathogens 19 (3) (2023)
Ramesh Arunkumar, Shuyu Olivia Zhou, Jonathan P Day, Sherifat Bakare, Simone Pitton, Yexin Zhang, Chi-Yun Hsing, Sinead O'Boyle, Juan Pascual-Gil, Belinda Clark, Rachael J Chandler, Alexandre B Leitão, Francis Michael Jiggins
Natural selection has driven the recurrent loss of an immunity gene that protects Drosophila against a major natural parasite. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 120 (33) (2023)
Joel M Alves, Miguel Carneiro, Jonathan P Day, John J Welch, Janine A Duckworth, Tarnya E Cox, Mike Letnic, Tanja Strive, Nuno Ferrand, Francis Michael Jiggins
A single introduction of wild rabbits triggered the biological invasion of Australia. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (35) (2022)
Shuai Dominique Ding, Alexandre B Leitão, Jonathan P Day, Ramesh Arunkumar, Morgan Phillips, Shuyu Olivia Zhou, Francis Michael Jiggins
Trans-regulatory changes underpin the evolution of the Drosophila immune response. PLoS genetics 18 (11) (2022)
Osama Brosh, Daniel K Fabian, Rodrigo Cogni, Ignacio Tolosana, Jonathan P Day, Francesca Olivieri, Manon Merckx, Nazli Akilli, Piotr Szkuta, Francis Michael Jiggins
A novel transposable element-mediated mechanism causes antiviral resistance in Drosophila through truncating the Veneno protein. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America 119 (29) (2022)
Rodrigo Cogni, Shuai Dominique Ding, André C Pimentel, Jonathan P Day, Francis Michael Jiggins
Wolbachia reduces virus infection in a natural population of Drosophila. Communications biology 4 (1) (2021)
Matsapume Detcharoen, Wolfgang Arthofer, Francis Michael Jiggins, Florian M Steiner, Birgit C Schlick-Steiner
Wolbachia affect behavior and possibly reproductive compatibility but not thermoresistance, fecundity, and morphology in a novel transinfected host, Drosophila nigrosparsa. Ecology and evolution 10 (10) (2020)
Samuel H Lewis, Laura Ross, Stevie A Bain, Eleni Pahita, Stephen A Smith, Richard Cordaux, Eric Alexander Miska, Boris Lenhard, Francis Michael Jiggins, Peter Sarkies
------Widespread conservation and lineage-specific diversification of genome-wide DNA methylation patterns across arthropods. PLoS genetics 16 (6) (2020)
Alexandre B Leitão, Ramesh Arunkumar, Jonathan P Day, Emma M Geldman, Ismaël Morin-Poulard, Michèle Crozatier, Francis Michael Jiggins
Constitutive activation of cellular immunity underlies the evolution of resistance to infection in Drosophila. eLife 9 (2020)
Alexandre B Leitão, Xueni Bian, Jonathan P Day, Simone Pitton, Eşref Demir, Francis Michael Jiggins
Independent effects on cellular and humoral immune responses underlie genotype-by-genotype interactions between Drosophila and parasitoids. PLoS pathogens 15 (10) (2019)
Elizabeth M L Duxbury, Jonathan P Day, Davide Maria Vespasiani, Yannik Thüringer, Ignacio Tolosana, Sophia Cl Smith, Lucia Tagliaferri, Altug Kamacioglu, Imogen Lindsley, Luca Love, Robert L Unckless, Francis Michael Jiggins, Ben Longdon
Host-pathogen coevolution increases genetic variation in susceptibility to infection. eLife 8 (2019)
Jessamyn I Perlmutter, Sarah R Bordenstein, Robert L Unckless, Daniel P LePage, Jason A Metcalf, Tom Hill, Julien Martinez, Francis Michael Jiggins, Seth R Bordenstein
The phage gene wmk is a candidate for male killing by a bacterial endosymbiont. PLoS pathogens 15 (9) (2019)
Joel M Alves, Miguel Carneiro, Jade Y Cheng, Ana Lemos de Matos, Masmudur M Rahman, Liisa Loog, Paula F Campos, Nathan Wales, Anders Eriksson, Andrea Manica, Tanja Strive, Stephen C Graham, Sandra Afonso, Diana J Bell, Laura Belmont, Jonathan P Day, Susan J Fuller, Stéphane Marchandeau, William J Palmer, Guillaume Queney, Alison K Surridge, Filipe Garrett Vieira, Grant McFadden, Rasmus Nielsen, Marcus Thomas Pius Gilbert, Pedro J Esteves, Nuno Ferrand, Francis Michael Jiggins
Parallel adaptation of rabbit populations to myxoma virus. Science (New York, N.Y.) 363 (6433) (2019)
Ben Longdon, Jonathan P Day, Joel M Alves, Sophia C L Smith, Thomas M Houslay, John E McGonigle, Lucia Tagliaferri, Francis Michael Jiggins
Host shifts result in parallel genetic changes when viruses evolve in closely related species. PLoS pathogens 14 (4) (2018)
Ben Longdon, Jonathan P Day, Nora Schulz, Philip T Leftwich, Maaike A de Jong, Casper J Breuker, Melanie Gibbs, Darren J Obbard, Lena Wilfert, Sophia C L Smith, John E McGonigle, Thomas M Houslay, Lucy I Wright, Luca Livraghi, Luke C Evans, Lucy A Friend, Tracey Chapman, John Vontas, Natasa Kambouraki, Francis Michael Jiggins
Vertically transmitted rhabdoviruses are found across three insect families and have dynamic interactions with their hosts. Proceedings. Biological sciences 284 (1847) (2018)
Matthew R Jones, L Scott Mills, Paulo Célio Alves, Colin M Callahan, Joel M Alves, Diana J R Lafferty, Francis Michael Jiggins, Jeffrey D Jensen, José Melo-Ferreira, Jeffrey M Good
Adaptive introgression underlies polymorphic seasonal camouflage in snowshoe hares. Science (New York, N.Y.) 360 (6395) (2018)
John E McGonigle, Alexandre B Leitão, Sarah Ommeslag, Sophie Smith, Jonathan P Day, Francis Michael Jiggins
Parallel and costly changes to cellular immunity underlie the evolution of parasitoid resistance in three Drosophila species. PLoS pathogens 13 (10) (2017)
Samuel H Lewis, Kaycee A Quarles, Yujing Yang, Melanie Tanguy, Lise Frézal, Stephen A Smith, Prashant P Sharma, Richard Cordaux, Clément Gilbert, Isabelle Giraud, David H Collins, Phillip D Zamore, Eric Alexander Miska, Peter Sarkies, Francis Michael Jiggins
Pan-arthropod analysis reveals somatic piRNAs as an ancestral defence against transposable elements. Nature ecology & evolution 2 (1) (2017)
Francis Michael Jiggins
Open questions: how does Wolbachia do what it does? BMC biology 14 (1) (2016)