Project description:We investigate the potential metabolic costs for Steinernema nematode in relation to the maintenance and vectoring of their Xenorhabdus endosymbionts. we performed a comparative dual RNA-seq analysis of infective juveniles (IJs) of two symbiotic partners: S. carpocapsae-X. nematophila and S. puntauvense-X. bovienii.
Project description:The ‘Genetic Epidemiology of Asthma in Costa Rica’ is a family-based cross-sectional cohort ascertained between February 2001 and August 2008 on a Hispanic population isolate from the Central Valley of Costa Rica. The study recruited children between 6 to 14 years of age with moderate persistent asthma.
