‪Francis de Morais Franco Nunes, PhD‬

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Marcia BitondiProfessor of Biology, Sao Paulo UniversityVerified email at usp.br
Alexandre S. CristinoGriffith UniversityVerified email at griffith.edu.au
Klaus HartfelderProfessor, Dept. Cell and Molecular Biology, University of São Paulo - USPVerified email at fmrp.usp.br
Juliana Ramos MartinsUniversidade Federal de AlfenasVerified email at unifal-mg.edu.br
Flavia CP FreitasUniversidade Estadual de CampinasVerified email at usp.br
Angel Roberto BarchukProfessor de Biologia Celular e do DesenvolvimentoVerified email at unifal-mg.edu.br
Aline AleixoPós-Doc, Universidade de São Paulo, Faculdade de Filosofia Ciências e Letras de Ribeirão PretoVerified email at usp.br
Wilson Araujo Silva JrProfessor of Human Genetics, University of São PauloVerified email at usp.br
Ana Maria BonettiProfessor Titular de Genética, Universidade Federal de UberlândiaVerified email at ingeb.ufu.br
M.Dolors Piulachs (Orcid: 0000-0002-...Research Scientist at Institut de Biologia Evolutiva (CSIC-Universitat Pompeu Fabra)Verified email at ibe.upf-csic.es
Felipe MartelliSchool of BioSciences, University of MelbourneVerified email at unimelb.edu.au
Carlos Ueira-VieiraUniversidade Federal de UberlandiaVerified email at ingeb.ufu.br
Luiz R. GoulartProfessor in Genetics, Molecular Biology and Nanobiotechnology, Universidade Federal de UberlândiaVerified email at ufu.br
Anete P LourencoUniversidade de São Paulo, Universidade Federal dos Vales do Jequitinhonha e MucuriVerified email at ufvjm.edu.br
Christina GrozingerDepartment of Entomology, Center for Pollinator Research, Huck Institutes of the Life SciencesVerified email at psu.edu
Camilla Valente PiresCenter for Global Health and Inter-Disciplinary Research, University of South FloridaVerified email at usf.edu
Vera Lucia Imperatriz FonsecaInstituto de Biociências da Universidade de S. Paulo; ProfessorVerified email at ib.usp.br
Jay D. Evansscientist, USDAVerified email at usda.gov
Luciano da F. CostaIFSC-USPVerified email at if.sc.usp.br
H. Michael G. LattorffUniversity of KwaZulu NatalVerified email at ukzn.ac.za

Francis de Morais Franco Nunes, PhD

Professor at Federal University of Sao Carlos, Brazil

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Genetics Genomics/Transcriptomics Developmental Biology Phenotypic Plasticity/Aging Social Insects


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Insights into social insects from the genome of the honeybee Apis mellifera GM Weinstock, GE Robinson, RA Gibbs, KC Worley, JD Evans, ... Nature 443 (7114), 931-949, 2006	2064*	2006
Functional and Evolutionary Insights from the Genomes of Three Parasitoid Nasonia Species JH Werren, S Richards, CA Desjardins, O Niehuis, J Gadau, ... Science 327 (5963), 343-348, 2010	942	2010
Genomic signatures of evolutionary transitions from solitary to group living KM Kapheim, H Pan, C Li, SL Salzberg, D Puiu, T Magoc, HM Robertson, ... Science 348 (6239), 1139-1143, 2015	407	2015
The genomes of two key bumblebee species with primitive eusocial organization BM Sadd, SM Barribeau, G Bloch, DC de Graaf, P Dearden, CG Elsik, ... Genome biology 16 (1), 76, 2015	406	2015
The four hexamerin genes in the honey bee: structure, molecular evolution and function deduced from expression patterns in queens, workers and drones JR Martins, FMF Nunes, AS Cristino, ZLP Simões, MMG Bitondi BMC Molecular Biology 11, 1-20, 2010	123	2010
A non-invasive method for silencing gene transcription in honeybees maintained under natural conditions FMF Nunes, ZLP Simões Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 39 (2), 157-160, 2009	118	2009
Non-Target Effects of Green Fluorescent Protein (GFP)-Derived Double-Stranded RNA (dsRNA-GFP) Used in Honey Bee RNA Interference (RNAi) Assays FMF Nunes, AC Aleixo, AR Barchuk, AD Bomtorin, CM Grozinger, ... Insects 4 (1), 90-103, 2013	113	2013
Caste development and reproduction: a genome‐wide analysis of hallmarks of insect eusociality AS Cristino, FMF Nunes, CH Lobo, MMG Bitondi, ZLP Simões, ... Insect molecular biology 15 (5), 703-714, 2006	94	2006
The gene vitellogenin affects microRNA regulation in honey bee (Apis mellifera) fat body and brain FMF Nunes, KE Ihle, NS Mutti, ZLP Simões, GV Amdam Journal of Experimental Biology 216 (19), 3724-3732, 2013	80	2013
Exoskeleton formation in Apis mellifera: Cuticular hydrocarbons profiles and expression of desaturase and elongase genes during pupal and adult development T Falcón, MJ Ferreira-Caliman, FMF Nunes, ÉD Tanaka, ... Insect biochemistry and molecular biology 50, 68-81, 2014	75	2014
Characterization and expression of the Hex 110 gene encoding a glutamine‐rich hexamerin in the honey bee, Apis mellifera MMG Bitondi, AM Nascimento, AD Cunha, KR Guidugli, FMF Nunes, ... Archives of Insect Biochemistry and Physiology: Published in Collaboration …, 2006	67	2006
Radicais livres: em busca do equilíbrio F Martelli, FMF Nunes Ciência e Cultura [On-line version ISSN 2317-6660] 66 (3), 54-57, 2014	63	2014
A honeybee storage protein gene, hex 70a, expressed in developing gonads and nutritionally regulated in adult fat body JR Martins, FMF Nunes, ZLP Simões, MMG Bitondi Journal of insect physiology 54 (5), 867-877, 2008	61	2008
Developmental regulation of ecdysone receptor (EcR) and EcR-controlled gene expression during pharate-adult development of honeybees (Apis mellifera) TRP Mello, AC Aleixo, DG Pinheiro, FMF Nunes, MMG Bitondi, ... Frontiers in Genetics 5, 445, 2014	59	2014
Genetic divergence in Tetragonisca angustula Latreille, 1811 (Hymenoptera, Meliponinae, Trigonini) based on RAPD markers RC Oliveira, FMF Nunes, APS Campos, SM Vasconcelos, D Roubik, ... Genetics and Molecular Biology 27 (2), 181-186, 2004	57	2004
Evaluation of reference genes for gene expression analysis by real-time quantitative PCR (qPCR) in three stingless bee species (Hymenoptera: Apidae: Meliponini) FCP Freitas, TS Depintor, LT Agostini, D Luna-Lucena, FMF Nunes, ... Scientific reports 9 (1), 17692, 2019	50	2019
MicroRNA signatures characterizing caste‐independent ovarian activity in queen and worker honeybees (Apis mellifera L.) LMF Macedo, FMF Nunes, FCP Freitas, CV Pires, ED Tanaka, JR Martins, ... Insect molecular biology, 2016	47	2016
Recent advances in reproductive biology of stingless bees A Vollet-Neto, S Koffler, CF dos Santos, C Menezes, FMF Nunes, ... Insectes Sociaux 65 (2), 201-212, 2018	45	2018
Ecdysteroid-Dependent Expression of the Tweedle and Peroxidase Genes during Adult Cuticle Formation in the Honey Bee, Apis mellifera MPM Soares, FA Silva-Torres, M Elias-Neto, FMF Nunes, ZLP Simões, ... PloS one 6 (5), e20513, 2011	38	2011
The use of Open Reading frame ESTs (ORESTES) for analysis of the honey bee transcriptome FMF Nunes, V Valente, JF Sousa, MAV Cunha, DG Pinheiro, RM Maia, ... BMC genomics 5 (1), 84, 2004	35	2004

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