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13. Martinson EO*, Peyton J*, Kelkar YD, Jennings EC, Benoit JB, Werren JH, and Denlinger DL. (2018) Genome and ontogenetic-based transcriptomic analyses of the flesh fly, Sarcophaga bullata, provides a platform for probing development and host parasitoid interactions. Submitted.

12. Martinson EO, Werren JH, Egan SP. (2018) Parasite repurposes host gene networks to create a novel parasite-specific host organ. Submitted.

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Martinson EO, Siebert AL, He M, Kelkar YD, Doucette LA, Werren JH. (2018) Evaluating the evolution and function of the dynamic Venom Y protein in ectoparasitoid wasps. In press at Insect Molecular Biology.

10. Egan SP, Hood GR, Martinson EO, and Ott JR. (2018) Quick guide: Cynipid gall wasps. Current Biology 28:PR1370-R1374. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2018.10.028.

9. Lindsey ARI, Kelkar YD, Wu X, Sun D, Martinson EO, Yan Z, Rugman-Jones PF, Hughes DST, Murali SC, Qu J, Dugan S, Lee SL, Hsu Chao H, Dinh H, Han Y, Doddapaneli HV, Worley KC, Muzny DM, Gibbs RA, Richards S, Yi SV, Stouthamer R, Werren JH (2018) Comparative genomics of the miniature wasp and pest control agent Trichogramma pretiosum.
BMC Biology 16:54. doi: 10.1186/s12915-018-0520-9.

8. Martinson EO and Werren JH. (2017) Venom is beneficial but not essential for development and survival of Nasonia. Ecological Entomology, 43: 146-153. doi: 10.1111/een.12480.

7. Martinson EO*, Mrinalini*, Kelkar Y, Chang C, Werren JH. (2017) The evolution of venom proteins by co-option of single-copy genes. Current Biology 27: 2007-13. doi: 10.1016/j.cub.2017.05.032.
      
Dispatch: Nicholas R. Casewell (2017) Evolution: Gene Co-option Underpins Venom Protein Evolution. Current Biology, 27:
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6. Martinson EO*, Martinson VG*, Edwards R, Mrinalini, Werren JH. (2016) Laterally transferred gene recruited as a venom in parasitoid wasps. Molecular Biology and Evolution 33: 1042-1052. doi:10.1093/molbev/msv348.

5. Martinson EO, Hackett JD, Machado CA, Arnold AE. (2015) Metatranscriptome Analysis of Fig Flowers Provides Insights into Potential Mechanisms for Mutualism Stability and Gall Induction. PLoS ONE 10(6): e0130745. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0130745

4. Mrinalini, Siebert AL, Wright J, Martinson E, Wheeler D, Werren JH (2015) Parasitoid venom induces metabolic cascades in fly hosts. Metabolomics 11: 350-366. doi: 10.1007/s11306-014-0697-z.

3. Martinson EO, Wright J, Wheeler D, Mrinalini, Werren JH (2014) Nasonia vitripennis venom causes targeted gene expression changes in its fly host. Molecular Ecology 23: 5918-30.

2. Martinson EO, Jander KC, Peng YQ, Chen HH, Machado CA, Arnold AE, Herre EA (2014) Relative investment in egg load and poison sac in fig wasps: implications for physiological mechanisms underlying seed and wasp production in figs. Acta Oecologica 57: 58-66.

1. Martinson, EO, Herre EA, Machado CA, and Arnold AE (2012) Culture-free survey reveals diverse and distinctive fungal communities associated with developing figs (Ficus spp.) in Panama. Microbial Ecology 64: 1073-84.

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