A mating-induced reproductive gene promotes Anopheles tolerance to Plasmodium falciparum infection

Perrine Marcenac; W. Robert Shaw; Evdoxia G. Kakani; Sara N. Mitchell; Adam South; Kristine Werling; Eryney Marrogi; Daniel G. Abernathy; Rakiswendé Serge Yerbanga; Roch K. Dabiré; Abdoulaye Diabaté; Thierry Lefèvre; Flaminia Catteruccia

doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1008908

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A mating-induced reproductive gene promotes Anopheles tolerance to Plasmodium falciparum infection

Perrine Marcenac,

Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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W. Robert Shaw,

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2806-9718

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Evdoxia G. Kakani,

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Verily Life Sciences, South San Francisco, California, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Sara N. Mitchell,

Roles Investigation, Writing – review & editing

Current address: Verily Life Sciences, South San Francisco, California, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7926-1881

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Adam South,

Roles Formal analysis

Current address: Department of Infectious Disease and Global Health, Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine at Tufts University, Grafton, Massachusetts, United States of America

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America
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Kristine Werling,

Roles Writing – review & editing

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5644-4036

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Eryney Marrogi,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6035-2089

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Daniel G. Abernathy,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-0361-3147

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Rakiswendé Serge Yerbanga,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé/Centre Muraz, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8345-0880

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Roch K. Dabiré,

Roles Resources

Affiliation Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé/Centre Muraz, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso
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Abdoulaye Diabaté,

Roles Investigation

Affiliation Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé/Centre Muraz, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9666-9395

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Thierry Lefèvre,

Roles Formal analysis, Investigation, Supervision, Visualization, Writing – review & editing

Affiliations Institut de Recherche en Sciences de la Santé/Centre Muraz, Bobo-Dioulasso, Burkina Faso, MIVEGEC, IRD, CNRS, University of Montpellier, Montpellier, France

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9736-6142

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Flaminia Catteruccia

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

* E-mail: fcatter@hsph.harvard.edu

Affiliation Department of Immunology and Infectious Diseases, Harvard T. H. Chan School of Public Health, Boston, Massachusetts, United States of America

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3295-6683

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A mating-induced reproductive gene promotes Anopheles tolerance to Plasmodium falciparum infection

Perrine Marcenac,
W. Robert Shaw,
Evdoxia G. Kakani,
Sara N. Mitchell,
Adam South,
Kristine Werling,
Eryney Marrogi,
Daniel G. Abernathy,
Rakiswendé Serge Yerbanga,
Roch K. Dabiré

Published: December 21, 2020
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008908

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