Luc Swevers

Affiliations

Insect Molecular Genetics and Biotechnology, Institute of Biosciences & Applications, National Centre for Scientific Research "Demokritos", Agia Paraskevi, 15341, Greece.

ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3643-4794

Publications (38)

Can the mammalian organoid technology be applied to the insect gut?

Pest management science

Avec: Luc Swevers , Shane Denecke , Kathrin Vogelsang , Sven Geibel , John Vontas

The piRNA response to BmNPV infection in the silkworm fat body and midgut.

Insect science

Avec: Min Feng , Anna Kolliopoulou , Yao-Hong Zhou , Shi-Gang Fei , Jun-Ming Xia , Luc Swevers , Jing-Chen Sun

Chichen type III interferon produced by silkworm bioreactor induces ISG expression and restricts ALV-J infection in vitro.

Applied microbiology and biotechnology

Avec: Min Feng , Nan Zhang , Tingting Xie , Feifei Ren , Zhenming Cao , Xiaoqun Zeng , Luc Swevers , Xiquan Zhang , Jingchen Sun

Transcriptional response of immune-related genes after endogenous expression of VP1 and exogenous exposure to VP1-based VLPs and CPV virions in lepidopteran cell lines.

Molecular genetics and genomics : MGG

Avec: Yongchao Zhao , Anna Kolliopoulou , Feifei Ren , Qiuyuan Lu , Vassiliki Labropoulou , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

BmCH25H, a vertebrate interferon-stimulated gene(ISG) homolog, inhibits BmNPV infection dependent on its hydroxylase activity in Bombyx mori.

Insect science

Avec: Hongyun Wu , Junming Xia , Shigang Fei , Yeyuan Wang , Mengmeng Zhang , Yiyao Guo , Xian Li , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun , Min Feng

What Are the Functional Roles of Piwi Proteins and piRNAs in Insects?

Insects

Avec: Dulce Santos , Min Feng , Anna Kolliopoulou , Clauvis N T Taning , Jingchen Sun , Luc Swevers

Single-nucleus sequencing of silkworm larval midgut reveals the immune escape strategy of BmNPV in the midgut during the late stage of infection.

Insect biochemistry and molecular biology

Avec: Junming Xia , Shigang Fei , Yigui Huang , Wenxuan Lai , Yue Yu , Lingying Liang , Hailin Wu , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun , Min Feng

Antimicrobial Peptides as Potential Antiviral Factors in Insect Antiviral Immune Response.

Frontiers in immunology

Avec: Min Feng , Shigang Fei , Junming Xia , Vassiliki Labropoulou , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Arboviruses and the Challenge to Establish Systemic and Persistent Infections in Competent Mosquito Vectors: The Interaction With the RNAi Mechanism.

Frontiers in physiology

Avec: Jisheng Liu , Luc Swevers , Anna Kolliopoulou , Guy Smagghe

A Metabolomics Approach to Unravel

Viruses

Avec: Luo-Luo Wang , Luc Swevers , Caroline Rombouts , Ivan Meeus , Lieven Van Meulebroek , Lynn Vanhaecke , Guy Smagghe

Short-term persistence precedes pathogenic infection: Infection kinetics of cricket paralysis virus in silkworm-derived Bm5 cells.

Journal of insect physiology

Avec: Luoluo Wang , Kaat Cappelle , Dulce Santos , Jozef Vanden Broeck , Guy Smagghe , Luc Swevers

Functional characterization of putative ecdysone transporters in lepidopteran pests.

Insect biochemistry and molecular biology

Avec: George-Rafael Samantsidis , Melina Fotiadou , Savvas Tzavellas , Sven Geibel , Ralf Nauen , Luc Swevers , Shane Denecke , John Vontas

Silencing of the immune gene BmPGRP-L4 in the midgut affects the growth of silkworm (Bombyx mori) larvae.

Insect molecular biology

Avec: Yebin Liang , Tao Wang , Weiyi Yang , Zemin Chen , Qingrong Li , Luc Swevers , Jisheng Liu

Single domain von Willebrand factor type C "cytokines" and the regulation of the stress/immune response in insects.

Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology

Avec: Vassiliki Labropoulou , Luoluo Wang , Christiana Magkrioti , Guy Smagghe , Luc Swevers

Metabolomic Analysis of

Viruses

Avec: Luo-Luo Wang , Luc Swevers , Lieven Van Meulebroek , Ivan Meeus , Lynn Vanhaecke , Guy Smagghe

The Use of Engineered Plant Viruses in a

Frontiers in plant science

Avec: Anna Kolliopoulou , Dimitrios Kontogiannatos , Luc Swevers

An update on ecdysone signaling during insect oogenesis.

Current opinion in insect science

Avec: Luc Swevers

Characterization of virus-like particles assembled by co-expression of BmCPV capsid shell protein and large protrusion protein.

International journal of biological macromolecules

Avec: Feifei Ren , Jiming Yan , Dimitrios Kontogiannatos , Xiong Wang , Jingyang Li , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Sirt5 Inhibits BmNPV Replication by Promoting a Relish-Mediated Antiviral Pathway in

Frontiers in immunology

Avec: Mengmeng Zhang , Shigang Fei , Junming Xia , Yeyuan Wang , Hongyun Wu , Xian Li , Yiyao Guo , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun , Min Feng

BmPGPR-L4 is a negative regulator of the humoral immune response in the silkworm Bombyx mori.

Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology

Avec: Weiyi Yang , Yongyi Lin , Yanying He , Qi Li , Weijian Chen , Qingsha Lin , Luc Swevers , Jisheng Liu

Immunological function of Bombyx Toll9-2 in the silkworm (Bombyx mori) larval midgut: Activation by Escherichia coli/lipopolysaccharide and regulation of growth.

Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology

Avec: Jisheng Liu , Weifeng Yang , Wenli Liao , Yanling Huang , Weijian Chen , Xiaoling Bu , Shiyi Huang , Wanyi Jiang , Luc Swevers

Generation of Virus- and dsRNA-Derived siRNAs with Species-Dependent Length in Insects.

Viruses

Avec: Dulce Santos , Lina Mingels , Elise Vogel , Luoluo Wang , Olivier Christiaens , Kaat Cappelle , Niels Wynant , Yannick Gansemans , Filip Van Nieuwerburgh , Guy Smagghe , Luc Swevers , Jozef Vanden Broeck

PIWI pathway against viruses in insects.

Wiley interdisciplinary reviews. RNA

Avec: Anna Kolliopoulou , Dulce Santos , Clauvis Nji Tizi Taning , Niels Wynant , Jozef Vanden Broeck , Guy Smagghe , Luc Swevers

Mechanisms of Cell Entry by dsRNA Viruses: Insights for Efficient Delivery of dsRNA and Tools for Improved RNAi-Based Pest Control.

Frontiers in physiology

Avec: Luc Swevers , Dimitrios Kontogiannatos , Anna Kolliopoulou , Feifei Ren , Min Feng , Jingchen Sun

Plant and insect virus-like particles: emerging nanoparticles for agricultural pest management.

Pest management science

Avec: Qi Xue , Luc Swevers , Clauvis Nji Tizi Taning

Single-nucleus sequencing of silkworm larval brain reveals the key role of lysozyme in the antiviral immune response in brain hemocytes.

Journal of innate immunity

Avec: Min Feng , Shigang Fei , Jinglei Zou , Junming Xia , Wenxuan Lai , Yigui Huang , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

The piRNA pathway is required for nucleopolyhedrovirus replication in Lepidoptera.

Insect science

Avec: Junming Xia , Shigang Fei , Hongyun Wu , Yifan Yang , Wensheng Yu , Mengmeng Zhang , Yiyao Guo , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun , Min Feng

Single-Nucleus Sequencing of Fat Body Reveals Distinct Metabolic and Immune Response Landscapes in Silkworm Larvae after Bombyx mori Nucleopolyhedrovirus Infection.

Journal of immunology (Baltimore, Md. : 1950)

Avec: Min Feng , Junming Xia , Shigang Fei , Yigui Huang , Wenxuan Lai , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Antiviral defense against Cypovirus 1 (Reoviridae) infection in the silkworm, Bombyx mori.

Archives of insect biochemistry and physiology

Avec: Luc Swevers , Min Feng , Feifei Ren , Jingchen Sun

Correlation in Expression between LTR Retrotransposons and Potential Host

Viruses

Avec: Min Feng , Feifei Ren , Yaohong Zhou , Nan Zhang , Qiuyuan Lu , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Identification of Silkworm Hemocyte Subsets and Analysis of Their Response to Baculovirus Infection Based on Single-Cell RNA Sequencing.

Frontiers in immunology

Avec: Min Feng , Junming Xia , Shigang Fei , Ruoxuan Peng , Xiong Wang , Yaohong Zhou , Pengwei Wang , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Global Metabolic Profiling of Baculovirus Infection in Silkworm Hemolymph Shows the Importance of Amino-Acid Metabolism.

Viruses

Avec: Min Feng , Shigang Fei , Junming Xia , Mengmeng Zhang , Hongyun Wu , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Identification of Helicoverpa armigera promoters for biotechnological applications.

Insect biochemistry and molecular biology

Avec: George-Rafael Samantsidis , Shane Denecke , Luc Swevers , George Skavdis , Sven Geibel , John Vontas

Hemocyte Clusters Defined by scRNA-Seq in

Frontiers in immunology

Avec: Min Feng , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun

Drosophila X virus-like particles as delivery carriers for improved oral insecticidal efficacy of scorpion Androctonus australis peptide against the invasive fruit fly, Drosophila suzukii.

Insect science

Avec: Qi Xue , Luc Swevers , Clauvis Nji Tizi Taning

PIWI Proteins Play an Antiviral Role in Lepidopteran Cell Lines.

Viruses

Avec: Dulce Santos , Thomas-Wolf Verdonckt , Lina Mingels , Stijn Van den Brande , Bart Geens , Filip Van Nieuwerburgh , Anna Kolliopoulou , Luc Swevers , Niels Wynant , Jozef Vanden Broeck

Systematic analysis of innate immune-related genes in the silkworm: Application to antiviral research.

Insect science

Avec: Junming Xia , Ruoxuan Peng , Shigang Fei , Mian Muhammad Awais , Wenxuan Lai , Yigui Huang , Hailin Wu , Yue Yu , Lingying Liang , Luc Swevers , Jingchen Sun , Min Feng

Analysis of

Frontiers in insect science

Avec: Anna Kolliopoulou , Dimitrios Kontogiannatos , Aleksander Józef Mazurek , Izabela Prifti , Vasiliki-Maria Christopoulou , Vassiliki Labropoulou , Luc Swevers

Réseau de co-auteurs

Jingchen Sun 18 collaborations

Min Feng 17 collaborations

Junming Xia 10 collaborations

Shigang Fei 10 collaborations

Anna Kolliopoulou 9 collaborations

Guy Smagghe 7 collaborations

Feifei Ren 6 collaborations

Dulce Santos 5 collaborations

Vassiliki Labropoulou 4 collaborations

Hongyun Wu 4 collaborations

Mengmeng Zhang 4 collaborations

Yigui Huang 4 collaborations

Wenxuan Lai 4 collaborations

Jisheng Liu 4 collaborations

Jozef Vanden Broeck 4 collaborations

Dimitrios Kontogiannatos 4 collaborations

Shane Denecke 3 collaborations

Sven Geibel 3 collaborations

John Vontas 3 collaborations

Yiyao Guo 3 collaborations

Luoluo Wang 3 collaborations

Niels Wynant 3 collaborations

Clauvis Nji Tizi Taning 3 collaborations

Nan Zhang 2 collaborations

Qiuyuan Lu 2 collaborations

Yeyuan Wang 2 collaborations

Xian Li 2 collaborations

Yue Yu 2 collaborations

Lingying Liang 2 collaborations

Hailin Wu 2 collaborations

Luo-Luo Wang 2 collaborations

Ivan Meeus 2 collaborations

Lieven Van Meulebroek 2 collaborations

Lynn Vanhaecke 2 collaborations

Kaat Cappelle 2 collaborations

George-Rafael Samantsidis 2 collaborations

Weiyi Yang 2 collaborations

Xiong Wang 2 collaborations

Weijian Chen 2 collaborations

Lina Mingels 2 collaborations

Filip Van Nieuwerburgh 2 collaborations

Qi Xue 2 collaborations

Yaohong Zhou 2 collaborations

Ruoxuan Peng 2 collaborations

Kathrin Vogelsang 1 collaboration

Yao-Hong Zhou 1 collaboration

Shi-Gang Fei 1 collaboration

Jun-Ming Xia 1 collaboration

Jing-Chen Sun 1 collaboration

Tingting Xie 1 collaboration

Zhenming Cao 1 collaboration

Xiaoqun Zeng 1 collaboration

Xiquan Zhang 1 collaboration

Yongchao Zhao 1 collaboration

Clauvis N T Taning 1 collaboration

Caroline Rombouts 1 collaboration

Melina Fotiadou 1 collaboration

Savvas Tzavellas 1 collaboration

Ralf Nauen 1 collaboration

Yebin Liang 1 collaboration

Tao Wang 1 collaboration

Zemin Chen 1 collaboration

Qingrong Li 1 collaboration

Christiana Magkrioti 1 collaboration

Jiming Yan 1 collaboration

Jingyang Li 1 collaboration

Yongyi Lin 1 collaboration

Yanying He 1 collaboration

Qi Li 1 collaboration

Qingsha Lin 1 collaboration

Weifeng Yang 1 collaboration

Wenli Liao 1 collaboration

Yanling Huang 1 collaboration

Xiaoling Bu 1 collaboration

Shiyi Huang 1 collaboration

Wanyi Jiang 1 collaboration

Elise Vogel 1 collaboration

Olivier Christiaens 1 collaboration

Yannick Gansemans 1 collaboration

Jinglei Zou 1 collaboration

Yifan Yang 1 collaboration

Wensheng Yu 1 collaboration

Pengwei Wang 1 collaboration

George Skavdis 1 collaboration

Thomas-Wolf Verdonckt 1 collaboration

Stijn Van den Brande 1 collaboration

Bart Geens 1 collaboration

Mian Muhammad Awais 1 collaboration

Aleksander Józef Mazurek 1 collaboration

Izabela Prifti 1 collaboration

Vasiliki-Maria Christopoulou 1 collaboration