Nancy Moran Publications Yale University

2001

Abbot P, Withgott JH, Moran NA. 2001. Genetic conflict and conditional altruism in social aphid colonies. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 98:12068-12071. doi: 10.1073/pnas.201212698
Clark MA, Baumann L, Thao ML, Moran NA, Baumann P. 2001. Degenerative minimalism in the genome of a psyllid endosymbiont. Journal of Bacteriology 183: 1853-1861. doi: 10.1128/JB.183.6.1853-1861.2001
Funk DJ, Wernegreen JJ, Moran NA. 2001. Intraspecific variation in symbiont genomes: bottlenecks and the aphid- Buchnera association. Genetics 157: 477-489
Mira A, Ochman H, Moran NA. 2001. Deletional bias and the evolution of bacterial genomes. Trends in Genetics 17: 589-596. doi: 10.1016.S0168-9525(01)02447-7
Moran NA. 2001. Bacterial menageries inside insects. (Commentary). Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA 98: 1338-1340. doi: 10.1073/pnas.98.4.1338
Moran NA. 2001. The coevolution of bacterial endosymbionts and phloem-feeding insects. Annals of the Missouri Botanical Gardens 88: 35-44.
Moran NA, Mira A. 2001. The process of genome shrinkage in the obligate symbiont, Buchnera aphidicola. Genome Biology 2: research0054.1-0054.12. doi:10.1186/gb-2001-2-12-research0054
Ochman H, Moran NA. 2001. Genes lost and genes found: the evolution of bacterial pathogenesis and symbiosis. Science 292: 1096-1098. doi: 10.1126/science.1058543
Sandström JP, Moran NA. 2001. Amino acid budgets in three aphid species using the same host plant. Physiological Entomology 26: 202-211. doi: 10.1046/j.0307-6962.2001.00235.x
Sandström JP, Russell JA, White JP, Moran NA. 2001. Independent origins and horizontal transfer of bacterial symbionts of aphids. Molecular Ecology 10: 217-228. doi: 10.1046/j.1365-294X.2001.01189.x
Thao ML, Clark MA, Burckhart DH, Moran NA, Baumann P. 2001. Phylogenetic analysis of vertically transmitted psyllid endsymbionts (Candidatus Carsonella ruddi) based on atpAGD and rpoC : Comparisons with 16S-23S rDNA-derived phylogeny. Current Microbiology 42: 419-421. doi: 10.1007/s002840010240
Wernegreen JJ, Moran NA. 2001. Vertical transmission of biosynthetic plasmids in aphid endosymbionts (Buchnera). Journal of Bacteriology 183: 785-790. doi: 10.1128/JB.183.2.785-790.2001
Wernegreen JJ, Richardson A, Moran NA. 2001. Parallel acceleration of evolutionary rates in genes underlying host nutrition in aphid symbionts. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 19: 479-485. doi: 10.1006/mpev.2001.0929