Igor Sharakhov
Department of Entomology
Virginia Tech University
United States of America
Biography
Dr. Igor Sharakhov is currently working as a Associate Professor in the Department of Entomology, Virgina Tech University , USA. His research interests includes Malaria Mosquitoes . He is serving as an editorial member and reviewer of several international reputed journals. Dr. Igor Sharakhov is the member of many international affiliations. He has successfully completed his Administrative responsibilities. He has authored of many research articles/books related to Malaria Mosquitoes .
Research Interest
Malaria Mosquitoes, Evolutionary Genetics, Chromosomes
Publications
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Sharakhov, I.V., and Sharakhova, M.V. 2015. Heterochromatin, histone modifications, and nuclear architecture in disease vectors. Curr Opin Insect Sci 10:110-117.
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George, P., Jensen. S., Pogorelcnik, R., Lee, J.*, Xing, Y.*, Brasset, E., Vaury, C., and Sharakhov, I.V. 2015. Increased production of piRNAs from euchromatic clusters and genes in Anopheles gambiae compared with Drosophila melanogaster. Epigenetics Chromatin 8:50.
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Hall, A.B., Papathanos, P., Sharma, A.*, Cheng, C., Akbari, O.S., Assour, L., Bergman, N.H., Cagnetti, A., Crisanti, A., Dottorini, T., Fiorentini, E., Galizi, R., Hnath, H., Jiang, X., Koren, S., Nolan, T., Radune, R., Sharakhova, M.V., Steele, A., Timoshevskiy, V.A., Windbichler, N., Zhang, S.V., Hahn, M.W., Phillippy, A.M., Emrich, S.J., Sharakhov, I.V., Tu, Z., and Besansky, N.J. 2016. Radical remodeling of the Y chromosome in a recent radiation of malaria mosquitoes. Proc Natl Acad Sci USA 113(15):E2114–E2123.
