J Kent Morgan
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Recent Articles
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Dickey A, Kumar V, Morgan J, Jara-Cavieres A, Shatters Jr R, McKenzie C, et al.
BMC Genomics
. 2015 Jun;
16:439.
PMID: 26055161
Background: Multipartite mitochondrial genomes are very rare in animals but have been found previously in two insect orders with highly rearranged genomes, the Phthiraptera (parasitic lice), and the Psocoptera (booklice/barklice)....
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Backus E, Shugart H, Rogers E, Morgan J, Shatters R
Phytopathology
. 2015 May;
105(5):608-20.
PMID: 26020829
Xylella fastidiosa is unique among insect-transmitted plant pathogens because it is propagative but noncirculative, adhering to and multiplying on the cuticular lining of the anterior foregut. Any inoculation mechanism for...
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Dickey A, Kumar V, Hoddle M, Funderburk J, Morgan J, Jara-Cavieres A, et al.
PLoS One
. 2015 Apr;
10(4):e0123747.
PMID: 25893251
Invasive arthropods pose unique management challenges in various environments, the first of which is correct identification. This apparently mundane task is particularly difficult if multiple species are morphologically indistinguishable but...
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Dickey A, Trease A, Jara-Cavieres A, Kumar V, Christenson M, Potluri L, et al.
Fla Entomol
. 2014 Nov;
97(2):362-366.
PMID: 25382863
The last 2 decades have produced a better understanding of insect-microbial associations and yielded some important opportunities for insect control. However, most of our knowledge comes from model systems. Thrips...
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Morgan J, Luzio G, Ammar E, Hunter W, Hall D, Shatters Jr R
PLoS One
. 2013 May;
8(4):e62444.
PMID: 23638086
Stylet sheath formation is a common feature among phytophagous hemipterans. These sheaths are considered essential to promote a successful feeding event. Stylet sheath compositions are largely unknown and their mode...
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Saha S, Hunter W, Reese J, Morgan J, Marutani-Hert M, Huang H, et al.
PLoS One
. 2012 Nov;
7(11):e50067.
PMID: 23166822
Diaphorina citri (Hemiptera: Psyllidae), the Asian citrus psyllid, is the insect vector of Ca. Liberibacter asiaticus, the causal agent of citrus greening disease. Sequencing of the D. citri metagenome has...
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Vahling-Armstrong C, Zhou H, Benyon L, Morgan J, Duan Y
PLoS One
. 2012 Jun;
7(5):e37340.
PMID: 22655039
The Znu system, encoded for by znuABC, can be found in multiple genera of bacteria and has been shown to be responsible for the import of zinc under low zinc...
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Morgan J, Zhou L, Li W, Shatters R, Keremane M, Duan Y
Mol Cell Probes
. 2012 Jan;
26(2):90-8.
PMID: 22245034
'Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus' (CLas) is a Gram-negative α-proteobacterium, and the prominent species of Liberibacter associated with a devastating worldwide citrus disease known as huanglongbing (HLB). This fastidious bacterium resides in...
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Morgan J, Luedtke B, Shaw E
FEMS Microbiol Lett
. 2010 Mar;
305(2):177-83.
PMID: 20199576
Coxiella burnetii is a Gram-negative pleomorphic bacterium and the causative agent of Q fever. During infection, the pathogen survives and replicates within a phagosome-like parasitophorous vacuole while influencing cellular functions...