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Angela E. Douglas

Angela E. Douglas

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Biology and Biochemistry

D-Index
90
Citations
32107
World Ranking
2428
National Ranking
1288

Overview

Angela E. Douglas is affiliated with Cornell University in the United States. Their research spans multiple intersecting fields, focusing primarily on Agricultural and Biological Sciences and Biochemistry, Genetics and Molecular Biology.

Their work is notably concentrated in the subfields of Insect Science, Ecology, Evolution, Behavior and Systematics, Molecular Biology, Ecology, and Plant Science. The main topics addressed in their research include:

  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Insect-Plant Interactions and Control
  • Insect Utilization and Effects
  • Plant and animal studies
  • Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
  • Invertebrate Immune Response Mechanisms
  • Marine and coastal plant biology

Among Angela E. Douglas's recent publications are:

  • The microbial exometabolome: ecological resource and architect of microbial communities, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences
  • Housing microbial symbionts: evolutionary origins and diversification of symbiotic organs in animals, 2020, Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences

Their frequent co-authors include:

  • Arinder K. Arora
  • John G. McMullen
  • Nana Y. D. Ankrah
  • Jennifer A. Brisson
  • Seung Ho Chung

Angela E. Douglas publishes regularly in venues such as Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B Biological Sciences and BMC Biology, both representing key channels for their scientific contributions. Other venues include ISPRS annals of the photogrammetry, remote sensing and spatial information sciences, Journal of Experimental Biology, and Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences.

Their book publications include titles released by Cornell University Press eBooks-namely Nature on the Doorstep (2023) and Near the Forest, By the Lake (2025)-as well as the book Insects and Their Beneficial Microbes published by Princeton University Press in 2022.

Best Publications

  • Animals in a bacterial world, a new imperative for the life sciences

    Margaret McFall-Ngai;Michael G. Hadfield;Thomas C. G. Bosch;Hannah V. Carey

  • Genome Sequence of the Pea Aphid Acyrthosiphon pisum

    Stephen Richards;Richard A. Gibbs;Nicole M. Gerardo;Nancy Moran

  • Nutritional Interactions in Insect-Microbial Symbioses: Aphids and Their Symbiotic Bacteria Buchnera

    A. E. Douglas

  • Multiorganismal Insects: Diversity and Function of Resident Microorganisms

    Angela E. Douglas

  • The microbial dimension in insect nutritional ecology

    A. E. Douglas

  • Coral bleaching––how and why?

    A.E. Douglas

  • Phloem-sap feeding by animals: problems and solutions

    A. E. Douglas

  • Correction: Corrigendum: Host genetic determinants of microbiota-dependent nutrition revealed by genome-wide analysis of Drosophila melanogaster

    Adam J. Dobson;John M. Chaston;Peter D. Newell;Leanne Donahue

  • Mycetocyte symbiosis in insects.

    A. E. Douglas

  • The Biology of Symbiosis

    D. C. Smith;A. E. Douglas

  • Towards the elements of successful insect RNAi.

    Jeffrey G. Scott;Kristin Michel;Lyric C. Bartholomay;Blair D. Siegfried

  • Low‐diversity bacterial community in the gut of the fruitfly Drosophila melanogaster

    Chun Nin Adam Wong;Patrick Ng;Angela E. Douglas

  • Photosynthetic symbioses in animals.

    A. A. Venn;J. E. Loram;A. E. Douglas

  • The Symbiotic Habit

    Angela E. Douglas

  • The draft genome of whitefly Bemisia tabaci MEAM1, a global crop pest, provides novel insights into virus transmission, host adaptation, and insecticide resistance

    Wenbo Chen;Daniel K. Hasegawa;Daniel K. Hasegawa;Navneet Kaur;Adi Kliot

  • Holes in the Hologenome: Why Host-Microbe Symbioses Are Not Holobionts

    Angela E. Douglas;John H. Werren

  • The nutritional quality of phloem sap utilized by natural aphid populations

    A. E. Douglas

  • Linking the bacterial community in pea aphids with host-plant use and natural enemy resistance

    Julia Ferrari;Alistair C. Darby;Tim J. Daniell;H. Charles J. Godfray

  • The Nutritional Physiology of Aphids

    Angela E Douglas

  • The inconstant gut microbiota of Drosophila species revealed by 16S rRNA gene analysis

    Adam C-N Wong;John M Chaston;Angela E Douglas

Frequent Co-Authors

Georg Jander
Georg Jander Boyce Thompson Institute
Toni Gabaldón
Toni Gabaldón Institució Catalana de Recerca i Estudis Avançats
Yvan Rahbé
Yvan Rahbé Institut National des Sciences Appliquées de Lyon
Shuji Shigenobu
Shuji Shigenobu National Institute for Basic Biology
Stephen J. Simpson
Stephen J. Simpson University of Sydney
Zhangjun Fei
Zhangjun Fei Cornell University
Roderic Guigó
Roderic Guigó Pompeu Fabra University
Julian Roy Sampson
Julian Roy Sampson Cardiff University
Jill Clayton-Smith
Jill Clayton-Smith University of Manchester
Yanick J. Crow
Yanick J. Crow Université Paris Cité

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