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Mylène Weill is affiliated with the University of Montpellier in France, specializing in research related to agricultural and biological sciences as well as medicine. Their work primarily focuses on insect science, public health, environmental and occupational health, molecular biology, plant science, and infectious diseases.

The main topics explored in their research include:

  • Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
  • Mosquito-borne diseases and control
  • Insect resistance and genetics
  • Insect-plant interactions and control
  • Insect pest control strategies
  • Insect and pesticide research
  • Malaria research and control

Mylène Weill's publication record includes contributions to multiple scientific journals and venues. Frequent publication venues are:

  • bioRxiv (Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory)
  • Parasites & Vectors
  • Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
  • Heredity
  • PLoS neglected tropical diseases

Notable recent papers include:

  • Identification and detection of a novel point mutation in the Chitin Synthase gene of Culex pipiens associated with diflubenzuron resistance, 2020, PLoS neglected tropical diseases
  • The mosquito microbiome includes habitat-specific but rare symbionts, 2021, Computational and Structural Biotechnology Journal
  • Wolbachia modulates prevalence and viral load of Culex pipiens densoviruses in natural populations, 2020, Molecular Ecology
  • Endosymbiont diversity in natural populations of Tetranychus mites is rapidly lost under laboratory conditions, 2020, Heredity
  • Dynamic of resistance alleles of two major insecticide targets in Anopheles gambiae (s.l.) populations from Benin, West Africa, 2020, Parasites & Vectors

Their research collaboration network includes frequent coauthors such as:

  • Mathieu Sicard
  • Patrick Makoundou
  • Alice Namias
  • Pierrick Labbé
  • Sandra Unal

Best Publications

  • Comparative genomics: Insecticide resistance in mosquito vectors.

    Mylène Weill;Georges Lutfalla;Knud Mogensen;Fabrice Chandre

  • The unique mutation in ace-1 giving high insecticide resistance is easily detectable in mosquito vectors.

    Mylène Weill;C Malcolm;Fabrice Chandre;K Mogensen

  • Insecticide control of vector-borne diseases: when is insecticide resistance a problem?

    Ana Rivero;Julien Vézilier;Mylène Weill;Andrew F. Read;Andrew F. Read

  • A novel acetylcholinesterase gene in mosquitoes codes for the insecticide target and is non-homologous to the ace gene in Drosophila.

    Mylène Weill;Philippe Fort;Arnaud Berthomieu;Marie Pierre Dubois

  • Insecticide resistance in the mosquito Culex pipiens: What have we learned about adaptation?

    Michel Raymond;Claire Berticat;Mylène Weill;Nicole Pasteur

  • The kdr mutation occurs in the Mopti form of Anopheles gambiae s.s. through introgression.

    Mylène Weill;Fabrice Chandre;C. Brengues;Sylvie Manguin

  • Independent Duplications of the Acetylcholinesterase Gene Conferring Insecticide Resistance in the Mosquito Culex pipiens

    Pierrick Labbé;Arnaud Berthomieu;Claire Berticat;Haoues Alout

  • High Wolbachia density in insecticide-resistant mosquitoes.

    Claire Berticat;François Rousset;Michel Raymond;Arnaud Berthomieu

  • Forty years of erratic insecticide resistance evolution in the mosquito Culex pipiens.

    Pierrick Labbé;Claire Berticat;Arnaud Berthomieu;Sandra Unal

  • HIGH WOLBACHIA DENSITY CORRELATES WITH COST OF INFECTION FOR INSECTICIDE RESISTANT CULEX PIPIENS MOSQUITOES

    Olivier Duron;Pierrick Labbé;Claire Berticat;François Rousset

  • Costs and benefits of multiple resistance to insecticides for Culex quinquefasciatus mosquitoes

    Claire Berticat;Julien Bonnet;Stéphane Duchon;Philip Agnew

  • Evidence of Introgression of the ace-1R Mutation and of the ace-1 Duplication in West African Anopheles gambiae s. s

    Luc Djogbénou;Fabrice Chandre;Arnaud Berthomieu;Arnaud Berthomieu;Roch Dabiré

  • Diversification of Wolbachia endosymbiont in the Culex pipiens mosquito

    Célestine M. Atyame;Frédéric Delsuc;Nicole Pasteur;Mylène Weill

  • Acetylcholinesterase genes within the Diptera: takeover and loss in true flies

    Elise Huchard;Michel Martinez;Haoues Alout;Emmanuel J.P Douzery

  • A new amino-acid substitution in acetylcholinesterase 1 confers insecticide resistance to Culex pipiens mosquitoes from Cyprus.

    Haoues Alout;Arnaud Berthomieu;Andreas Andreas Hadjivassilis;Mylène Weill

  • Phage display and selection of a site-directed randomized single-chain antibody Fv fragment for its affinity improvement.

    Lutz Riechmann;Mylene Weill

  • A cell active chemical GEF inhibitor selectively targets the Trio/RhoG/Rac1 signaling pathway.

    Nathalie Bouquier;Emmanuel Vignal;Sophie Charrasse;Mylene Weill

  • Acetylcholinesterase point mutations in European strains of Tetranychus urticae (Acari: Tetranychidae) resistant to organophosphates.

    Jahangir Khajehali;Thomas Van Leeuwen;Maria Grispou;Evangelia Morou;Evangelia Morou

  • Fossil Rhabdoviral Sequences Integrated into Arthropod Genomes: Ontogeny, Evolution, and Potential Functionality

    Philippe Fort;Aurélie Albertini;Aurélie Van-Hua;Arnaud Berthomieu

  • Insecticide resistance in the Anopheles gambiae complex in Benin : a nationwide survey

    Luc Djogbénou;N. Pasteur;M. Akogbeto;M. Weill

Frequent Co-Authors

Nicole Pasteur
Nicole Pasteur University of Montpellier
Michel Raymond
Michel Raymond University of Montpellier
Philippe Fort
Philippe Fort Centre national de la recherche scientifique, CNRS
Fabrice Chandre
Fabrice Chandre Institut de Recherche pour le Développement
John Vontas
John Vontas Foundation for Research and Technology Hellas
Marie-Paule Lefranc
Marie-Paule Lefranc University of Montpellier
Thomas Lenormand
Thomas Lenormand University of Montpellier
François Rousset
François Rousset University of Montpellier
A. Murat Eren
A. Murat Eren Carl von Ossietzky University of Oldenburg
Didier Fontenille
Didier Fontenille Institut de Recherche pour le Développement

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