Dr Henk R Braig

Reader in Zoology (Molecular Ecology)

Contact info

Brambell 503

School of Natural Sciences

Bangor University

Bangor  LL57 2 UW

Wales

United Kingdom

 

44-1248-38 2354

h.braig@bangor.ac.uk

  1. Published

    Comparative proteomic analysis reveals differential expression of Hsp25 following the directed differentiation of mouse embryonic stem cells.

    Wakeman, J., Mcfarlane, R. J., Battersby, A., Jones, R. D., Lilley, K. S., McFarlane, R. J., Braig, H. R., Allen, N. D. & Wakeman, J. A., 1 Feb 2007, In: Biochimica et Biophysica Acta - Molecular Cell Research. 1773, 2, p. 147-156

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  2. Published

    Molecular Characterization of Gregarines from Sand Flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) and Description of Psychodiella n. g. (Apicomplexa: Gregarinida)

    Votypka, J., Lantova, L., Ghosh, K., Braig, H. R. & Volf, P., 1 Nov 2009, In: Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology. 56, 6, p. 583-588

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  3. Published

    A functional dosage compensation complex required for male killing in Drosophila.

    Veneti, Z., Bentley, J. K., Koana, T., Braig, H. R. & Hurst, G. D., 4 Mar 2005, In: Science. 307, 5714, p. 1461-1463

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  4. Published

    Evolutionary trends in feminization and intersexuality in woodlice (Crustacea, Isopoda) infected with Wolbachia pipientis (alpha-Proteobacteria)

    Vandekerckhove, T. T., Watteyne, S., Bonne, W., Vanacker, D., Devaere, S., Rumes, B., Maelfait, J. P., Gillis, M., Swings, J. G., Braig, H. R. & Mertens, J., 1 Jan 2003, In: Belgian Journal of Zoology. 133, 1, p. 61-69

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  5. Published

    The Diversity and Evolution of Wolbachia Ankyrin Repeat Domain Genes

    Siozios, S., Ioannidis, P., Klasson, L., Andersson, S. G., Braig, H. R. & Bourtzis, K., 4 Feb 2013, In: PLoS ONE. 8, 2, p. e55390

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  6. Published

    Large mites on wild mushrooms in Britain

    Saloña-Bordas, M. I., Garthwaite, L. F., Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H. R., 30 Nov 2022, In: Zoosymposia. 22, p. 177-186

    Research output: Contribution to journalLetterpeer-review

  7. Published

    Host-symbiont interactions of the primary endosymbiont of human head and body lice.

    Perotti, M. A., Allen, J. M., Reed, D. L. & Braig, H. R., 1 Aug 2007, In: Faseb Journal. 21, 4, p. 1058-1066

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  8. Published

    Acarology in crimino-legal investigations: the human acarofauna during life and death.

    Perotti, M. A., Braig, H. R., Byrd, J. H. (ed.) & Castner, J. L. (ed.), 1 Jan 2009, Forensic Entomology: the Utility of Arthropods in Legal Investigations. 2nd ed.. 2009 ed. Taylor and Francis, p. 637-649

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  9. Published

    The arthropods of corpses from above ground and from deep below

    Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H. R., 30 Nov 2022, In: Zoosymposia. 22, p. 149-152

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  10. Published

    The ghost sex-life of the paedogenetic beetle Micromalthus debilis

    Perotti, M. A., Young, D. K. & Braig, H., Jun 2016, In: Scientific Reports. 6, 27364.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  11. Published

    Forensic acarology: an introduction.

    Perotti, M. A., Goff, M. L., Baker, A. S., Turner, B. D. & Braig, H. R., 1 Oct 2009, In: Experimental and Applied Acarology. 49, 1-2, p. 3-13

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  12. Published

    Rickettsia as obligate and mycetomic bacteria.

    Perotti, M. A., Clarke, H. K., Turner, B. D. & Braig, H. R., 1 Nov 2006, In: Faseb Journal. 20, 13, p. 2372-2374

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  13. Published

    Endosymbionts of lice.

    Perotti, M. A., Kirkness, E. F., Reed, D. L., Braig, H. R., Bourtzis, K. (ed.) & Miller, T. A. (ed.), 1 Jan 2008, Insect Symbiosis 3. 2008 ed. Taylor and Francis, p. 205-220

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  14. Published

    Endosymbionts of Acari.

    Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H. R., 1 Jan 2005, In: Phytophaga. 14, p. 457-474

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  15. Published

    Phoretic mites associated with animal and human decomposition.

    Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H. R., 1 Oct 2009, In: Experimental and Applied Acarology. 49, 1-2, p. 85-124

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  16. Published

    Our life companions: The human follicular mite Demodex folliculorum

    Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H. R., 30 Nov 2022, In: Zoosymposia. 22, p. 29-31

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  17. Published

    The sex ratio distortion in the human head louse is conserved over time

    Perotti, M. A., Catala, S. S., Ormeno, A. D., Zelazowska, M., Bilinski, S. M. & Braig, H. R., 12 May 2004, In: BMC Genetics. 5, p. Article 10

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  18. Published

    Ancient human genomes and environmental DNA from the cement attaching 2,000 year old head lice nits

    Pedersen, M. W., Antunes, C., Cahsan, B. D., Moreno-Mayer, J. V., Sikora, M., Vinner, L., Mann, D., Klimov, P., Black, S., Michieli, C. T., Braig, H. R. & Perotti, M. A., 3 Feb 2022, In: Molecular Biology and Evolution. 39, 2

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  19. Published

    Wolbachia infections of phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera : Psychodidae)

    Ono, M., Braig, H. R., Munstermann, L. E., Ferro, C. & O'Neill, S. L., 1 Mar 2001, In: Journal of Medical Entomology. 38, 2, p. 237-241

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  20. Published

    Wolbachia infections of the whitefly Bemisia tabaci

    Nirgianaki, A., Banks, G. K., Frohlich, D. R., Veneti, Z., Braig, H. R., Miller, T. A., Bedford, I. D., Markham, P. G., Savakis, C. & Bourtzis, K., 1 Aug 2003, In: Current Microbiology. 47, 2, p. 93-101

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  21. Published

    Identification of cutaneous Leishmaniasis vectors, Phlebotomus papatasi and P-duboscqi using random amplified polymorphic DNA

    Mukhopadhyay, J., Ghosh, K. & Braig, H. R., 2 Oct 2000, In: Acta Tropica. 76, 3, p. 277-283

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  22. Published

    Naturally occurring culturable aerobic gut flora of adult Phlebotomus papatasi, vector of Leishmania major in the Old World

    Mukhopadhyay, J., Braig, H. R., Rowton, E. D. & Ghosh, K., 22 May 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 5, p. e35748

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  23. Published

    Mites Parasitic on Australasian and African Spiders Found in the Pet Trade; a Redescription of Ljunghia pulleinei Womersley

    Masan, P., Simpson, C., Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H., 13 Jun 2012, In: PLoS ONE. 7, 6, p. e39019

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  24. Published

    Microorganisms and parthenogenesis.

    Koivisto, R. K. & Braig, H. R., 1 May 2003, In: Biological Journal of the Linnean Society. 79, 1, p. 43-58

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  25. Published

    A transitional fossil mite (Astigmata: Levantoglyphidae fam. n.) from the early Cretaceous suggests gradual evolution of phoresy-related metamorphosis

    Klimov, P. B., Vorontsov, D. D., Azar, D., Sidorchuk, E. A., Braig, H. R., Khaustov, A. A. & Tolstikov, A. V., 23 Jul 2021, In: Scientific Reports. 11, 1, 15113.

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  26. Published

    The mosaic genome structure of the Wolbachia wRi strain infecting Drosophila simulans.

    Klasson, L., Westberg, J., Sapountzis, P., Naslund, K., Lutnaes, Y., Darby, A. C., Veneti, Z., Chen, L., Braig, H. R., Garrett, R., Bourtzis, K. & Andersson, S. G., 7 Apr 2009, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 106, 14, p. 5725-5730

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  27. Published

    Genome sequences of the human body louse and its primary endosymbiont provide insights into the permanent parasitic lifestyle.

    Kirkness, E. F., Hass, B. J., Sun, W., Braig, H. R., Perotti, M. A., Clark, J. M., Lee, S. H., Robertson, H. M., Kennedy, R. C., Elhaik, E., Gerlach, D., Kriventseva, E. V., Elsik, C. G., Graur, D., Hill, C. A., Veenstra, J. A., Walenz, B., Tubio, J. M., Ribeiro, J. M., Rozas, J., Johnston, J. S., Reese, J. T., Popadic, A., Tojo, M., Raoult, D., Reed, D. L., Tomoyasu, Y., Krause, E., Mittapalli, O., Margam, V. M., Li, H. M., Meyer, J. M., Johnson, R. M., Romero-Severson, J., VanZee, J. P., Alvarez-Ponce, D., Vieira, F. G., Aguade, M., Guirao-Rico, S., Anzola, J. M., Yoon, K. S., Strycharz, J. P., Unger, M. F., Christley, S., Lobo, N. F., Seufferheld, M. J., Wang, N., Dasch, G. A., Struchiner, C. J., Madey, G., Hannick, L. I., Bidwell, S., Joardar, V., Caler, E., Shao, R., Barker, S. C., Cameron, S., Bruggner, R. V., Regier, A., Johnson, J., Viswanathan, L., Utterback, T. R., Sutton, G. G., Lawson, D., Waterhouse, R. M., Venter, J. C., Strausberg, R. L., Berenbaum, M. R., Collins, F. H., Zdobnov, E. M. & Pittendrigh, B. R., 6 Jul 2010, In: Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the USA. 107, 27, p. 12168-12173

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  28. Published

    Detection and Identification of Species-Specific Bacteria Associated with Synanthropic Mites

    Hubert, J., Kopecký, J., Perotti, M. A., Nesvorná, M., Braig, H. R., Ságová-Marečková, M., Macovei, M. & Zurek, L., 1 May 2012, In: Microbial Ecology. 63, 4, p. 919-928

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  29. Published

    Sperm chromatin decondensation and Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila sintulans.

    Harris, H. L. & Braig, H. R., 15 Jul 2004, In: Development Biology. 271, 2, p. 569

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  30. Published

    Sperm nuclear basic proteins in Drosophila simulans undergoing Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility.

    Harris, H. & Braig, H. R., 1 Jul 2001, In: Development Biology. 235, 1, p. 212

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  31. Published

    Sperm chromatin remodelling and Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila

    Harris, H. L. & Braig, H. R., 1 Jun 2003, In: Biochemistry and Cell Biology-biochimie Et Biologie Cellulaire. 81, 3, p. 229-240

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  32. Published

    Cellular mechanisms of Wolbachia-induced cytoplasmic incompatibility in Drosophila simulans

    Harris, H. L., Banks, G. K. & Braig, H. R., 1 Nov 2002, In: Molecular Biology of the Cell. 13, p. 373A-

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  33. Published

    Isolation of Enterobacter sakazakii from midgut of Stomoxys calcitrans.

    Hamilton, J. V., Lehane, M. J. & Braig, H. R., 1 Jan 2003, In: Emerging Infectious Diseases. 9, 10, p. 1355-1356

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  34. Published

    Genetic polymorphism in the visceralizing gene sequence of Leishmania Tropica isolated from the soldiers returning from Iraq.

    Ghosh, K., Mendez, J., Braig, H. R. & Weina, P. J., 1 Dec 2008, p. 925.

    Research output: Contribution to conferencePaper

  35. Published

    Characterization and transcriptional analysis of two gene clusters for type IV secretion machinery in Wolbachia of Armadillidium vulgare.

    Felix, C., Pichon, S., Braquart-Varnier, C., Braig, H. R., Chen, L., Garrett, R. A., Martin, G. & Greve, P., 1 Jul 2008, In: Research in Microbiology. 159, 6, p. 481-485

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  36. Published

    Specific Detection and Localization of Microsporidian Parasites in Invertebrate Hosts by Using In Situ Hybridization

    Dubuffet, A., Smith, J. E., Solter, L., Perotti, M. A., Braig, H. R. & Dunn, A. M., 1 Jan 2013, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 79, 1, p. 385-388

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  37. Unpublished
  38. Published

    The Endosymbiont Wolbachia pipientis Induces the Expression of Host Antioxidant Proteins in an Aedes albopictus Cell Line.

    Brennan, L. J., Keddie, B. A., Braig, H. R. & Harris, H. L., 7 May 2008, In: PLoS ONE. 3, 5, p. e2083

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  39. Published

    The spread of genetic constructs in natural insect populations.

    Braig, H. R., Yan, G., Letourneau, D. K. (ed.) & Burrows, B. E. (ed.), 1 Jan 2002, Genetically Engineered Organisms: Assessing Environmental and Human Health Effects. 2002 ed. CRC Press, p. 251-314

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  40. Published

    Carcases and mites.

    Braig, H. R. & Perotti, M. A., 1 Oct 2009, In: Experimental and Applied Acarology. 49, 1-2, p. 45-84

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  41. Published

    Microorganism-induced parthenogenesis.

    Braig, H. R., Turner, B. D., Normark, B. B., Stouthamer, R., Adiyodi, K. G. (ed.), Adiyodi, R. G. (ed.) & Hughes, R. N. (ed.), 1 Jan 2002, Reproductive Biology of Invertebrates: Volume XI. 2002 ed. John Wiley and Sons, p. 1-62

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  42. Published

    Symbiotic Rickettsia.

    Braig, H. R., Turner, B. D., Perotti, M. A., Bourtzis, K. (ed.) & Miller, T. A. (ed.), 1 Jan 2008, Insect Symbiosis 3. 2008 ed. Taylor and Francis, p. 221-252

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  43. Published

    Cytoplasmic incompatibility.

    Bourtzis, K., Braig, H. R., Karr, T. & Miller, T. A. (ed.), 1 Jan 2003, Insect Symbiosis. 2003 ed. CRC Press, p. 217-246

    Research output: Chapter in Book/Report/Conference proceedingChapter

  44. Published

    Mutational Meltdown in Primary Endosymbionts: Selection Limits Muller's Ratchet.

    Allen, J. M., Light, J. E., Perotti, M. A., Braig, H. R. & Reed, D. L., 23 Mar 2009, In: PLoS ONE. 4, 3, p. e4969

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review

  45. Published

    Evolutionary relationships of "Candidatus Riesia spp.," endosymbiotic Enterobacteriaceae living within hematophagous primate lice

    Allen, J. M., Reed, D. L., Perotti, M. A. & Braig, H. R., 1 Mar 2007, In: Applied and Environmental Microbiology. 73, 5, p. 1659-1664

    Research output: Contribution to journalArticlepeer-review