Behavioral interplay between mosquito and mycolactone produced by Mycobacterium ulcerans and bacterial gene expression induced by mosquito proximity

• Dongmin Kim ,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dongminkimkorea@gmail.com (DK); jktomberlin@tamu.edu (JKT); jordan@biology.msstate.edu (HRJ)

  Current address: Florida Medical Entomology Laboratory, University of Florida, Vero Beach, Florida, United States of America

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6931-7653

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• Tawni L. Crippen,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Southern Plains Agricultural Research Center, Agricultural Research Service, USDA, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Laxmi Dhungel,

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi, United States of America

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• Pablo J. Delclos,

  Roles Methodology, Supervision

  Affiliation Department of Natural Sciences, University of Houston-Downtown, Houston, Texas, United States of America

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6186-2208

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• Jeffery K. Tomberlin ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Resources, Supervision, Validation, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dongminkimkorea@gmail.com (DK); jktomberlin@tamu.edu (JKT); jordan@biology.msstate.edu (HRJ)

  Affiliation Department of Entomology, Texas A&M University, College Station, Texas, United States of America

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• Heather R. Jordan

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: dongminkimkorea@gmail.com (DK); jktomberlin@tamu.edu (JKT); jordan@biology.msstate.edu (HRJ)

  Affiliation Department of Biological Sciences, Mississippi State University, Starkville, Mississippi, United States of America

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