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Allison Gacad

University of British ColumbiaORCID 0000-0002-9273-9472Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Organism:Drosophila· 1 Research Focus:gene regulatory network inference· 1 Approach:statistical model· 1 Assay:whole-genome sequencing· 1

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MicrobiologyMicrobiology SpectrumPeer-reviewedNov 26, 2025

Predicting bacterial-mediated entomopathogenicity through comparative genomics and statistical modeling

Daniela L. Yanez Ortuno, Melissa Y. Chen, K. McDonald…·Cara H. Haney

This study predicts bacterial genes involved in insect-killing using comparative genomics and statistical models, validated by testing Pseudomonas strains against Drosophila.

DOI 10.1128/spectrum.03108-25

Drosophilawhole-genome sequencing

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