Research outputs
2025
2024
Improved high quality sand fly assemblies enabled by ultra low input long read sequencing
Huang, M., Kingan, S., Shoue, D., Nguyen, O., Froenicke, L., Galvin, B., . . . Richards, S. (2024). Improved high quality sand fly assemblies enabled by ultra low input long read sequencing. SCIENTIFIC DATA, 11(1). doi:10.1038/s41597-024-03628-y
What is new in FungiDB: a web-based bioinformatics platform for omics-scale data analysis for fungal and oomycete species.
Basenko, E. Y., Shanmugasundram, A., Böhme, U., Starns, D., Wilkinson, P. A., Davison, H. R., . . . Jones, A. (2024). What is new in FungiDB: a web-based bioinformatics platform for omics-scale data analysis for fungal and oomycete species.. Genetics, iyae035. doi:10.1093/genetics/iyae035
2023
'<i>Candidatus</i> Tisiphia' is a widespread Rickettsiaceae symbiont in the mosquito <i>Anopheles plumbeus</i> (Diptera: Culicidae)
Davison, H. R., Crozier, J., Pirro, S., Kampen, H., Werner, D., & Hurst, G. D. D. (2023). '<i>Candidatus</i> Tisiphia' is a widespread Rickettsiaceae symbiont in the mosquito <i>Anopheles plumbeus</i> (Diptera: Culicidae). ENVIRONMENTAL MICROBIOLOGY, 25(12), 3064-3074. doi:10.1111/1462-2920.16486
Hidden from plain sight: Novel<i> Simkaniaceae</i> and<i> Rhabdochlamydiaceae</i> diversity emerging from screening genomic and metagenomic data
Davison, H. R., & Hurst, G. D. D. (2023). Hidden from plain sight: Novel<i> Simkaniaceae</i> and<i> Rhabdochlamydiaceae</i> diversity emerging from screening genomic and metagenomic data. SYSTEMATIC AND APPLIED MICROBIOLOGY, 46(6). doi:10.1016/j.syapm.2023.126468
Investigating the evolution and ecology of obscure bacterial symbioses found in invertebrates, ciliates and algae.
Davison, H. (2023). Investigating the evolution and ecology of obscure bacterial symbioses found in invertebrates, ciliates and algae.. (University of Liverpool).
Hidden from plain sight: Novel<i>Chlamydiota</i>diversity emerging from screening genomic and metagenomic data
'<i>Candidatus</i> Megaira' are diverse symbionts of algae and ciliates with the potential for defensive symbiosis.
Davison, H. R., Hurst, G. D. D., & Siozios, S. (2023). '<i>Candidatus</i> Megaira' are diverse symbionts of algae and ciliates with the potential for defensive symbiosis.. Microbial genomics, 9(3). doi:10.1099/mgen.0.000950
‘<i>Candidatus</i>Tisiphia’ is a widespread Rickettsiaceae symbiont in the mosquito<i>Anopheles plumbeus</i>(Diptera: Culicidae)
2022
<i>‘Candidatus</i>Megaira’ are diverse symbionts of algae and ciliates with the potential for defensive symbiosis
Genomic diversity across the Rickettsia and 'Candidatus Megaira' genera and proposal of genus status for the Torix group
Davison, H. R., Pilgrim, J., Wybouw, N., Parker, J., Pirro, S., Hunter-Barnett, S., . . . Siozios, S. (2022). Genomic diversity across the Rickettsia and 'Candidatus Megaira' genera and proposal of genus status for the Torix group. NATURE COMMUNICATIONS, 13(1). doi:10.1038/s41467-022-30385-6
2021
Large-scale comparative genomics unravels great genomic diversity across the <i>Rickettsia</i> and <i>Ca</i>. Megaira genera and identifies Torix group as an evolutionarily distinct clade
Torix Rickettsia are widespread in arthropods and reflect a neglected symbiosis.
Pilgrim, J., Thongprem, P., Davison, H. R., Siozios, S., Baylis, M., Zakharov, E. V., . . . Hurst, G. D. D. (2021). Torix Rickettsia are widespread in arthropods and reflect a neglected symbiosis.. GigaScience, 10(3). doi:10.1093/gigascience/giab021
2020
Incidence and Diversity of TorixRickettsia-Odonata Symbioses
Thongprem, P., Davison, H. R., Thompson, D. J., Olalla Lorenzo-Carballa, M., & Hurst, G. D. D. (2020). Incidence and Diversity of TorixRickettsia-Odonata Symbioses. MICROBIAL ECOLOGY. doi:10.1007/s00248-020-01568-9