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E. Ateka

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Plant Biology· 2 Evolutionary Biology· 1

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Research Focus:differential expression· 2 Organism:plant (other)· 2 Approach:statistical model· 2 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 2 Assay:bulk RNA-seq· 1 Approach:experimental assay· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 1

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J. M. Wainaina· 2 shared L. M. Boykin· 2 shared M. A. Kehoe· 2 shared A. Ghalab· 1 shared A. Savill· 1 shared A. Wijeratne· 1 shared B. Hale· 1 shared B. Muga· 1 shared

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J. M. Wainaina

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Resolving intergenotypic Striga resistance in sorghum

S. Mutinda, F. M. Maati, B. Hale, O. Dayou, E. Ateka, A. Wijeratne, S. Wicke, E. S. Bellis, S. Runo

This study identifies genetic mechanisms of Striga resistance in sorghum using transcriptome analysis, revealing genotype-specific resistance pathways and candidate genes for breeding.

bioRxiv · Dec 8, 2022 · PreprintPlant Biology

Real time portable genome sequencing for global food security

L. M. Boykin, A. Ghalab, B. R. De Marchi, A. Savill, J. M. Wainaina, T. Kinene, S. Lamb, M. Rodrigues, M. A. Kehoe, J. Ndunguru, F. Tairo, P. Sseruwagi, C. Kayuki, D. Mark, J. Erasto, , S. Kiarie

This paper demonstrates the use of portable DNA sequencing to identify plant viruses in sub-Saharan Africa, enabling timely crop disease management.

bioRxiv · May 31, 2018Plant Biology

Evolutionary insights into Bean common mosaic necrosis virus and Cowpea aphid borne mosaic virus using global isolates and thirteen new near complete genomes from Kenya

J. M. Wainaina, L. Kubatko, J. Harvey, E. Ateka, T. Makori, D. Karanja, L. M. Boykin, M. A. Kehoe

The paper analyzes BCMNV and CABMV genomes from Kenya to understand their evolutionary relationships and selection pressures, finding strong purifying selection and distinct clades.

bioRxiv · Feb 18, 2018Evolutionary Biology