!!Ronald van Rij - Selected Publications
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1. Halbach R, Miesen P, Joosten J, Taşköprü E, Pennings B, Vogels C, Merkling SH, Koenraadt CJ, Lambrechts L, Van Rij RP. 2020. A satellite repeat-derived piRNA controls embryonic development of Aedes. Nature 580:274–277. \\
doi: 10.1038/s41586-020-2159-2\\
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2. Bronkhorst AW, Vogels R, Overheul GJ, Pennings B, Gausson-Dorey V, Miesen P, Van Rij RP. 2019. A DNA virus-encoded immune antagonist fully masks the potent antiviral activity of RNAi in Drosophila. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 116:24296-24302. \\
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1909183116\\
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3. Joosten J, Miesen P, Pennings B, Jansen PW, Huijnen M, Vermeulen M, Van Rij RP. 2019. The Tudor protein Veneno assembles the ping-pong amplification complex that produces viral piRNAs in Aedes mosquitoes. Nucleic Acids Res 47: 2546–2559. \\
doi: 10.1093/nar/gky1266\\
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4. Palmer WH, Joosten J, Overheul GJ, Jansen PW, Vermeulen M, Obbard DJ, Van Rij RP. 2019. Induction and Suppression of NF-kB signaling by a DNA virus of Drosophila. J Virol. 93:e01443-18. \\
doi: 10.1128/JVI.01443-18\\
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5. Umberto Palatini*, Pascal Miesen*, Rebeca Carballar-Lejarazu, Lino Ometto, Ettore Rizzo, Zhijian Tu, Van Rij RP, Bonnizoni M, 2017. Comparative Genomics Shows That Viral Integrations Are Abundant And Express piRNAs In The Arboviral Vectors Aedes aegypti And Aedes albopictus. BMC genomics 18:512.\\
doi: 10.1186/s12864-017-3903-3. \\
 *equal contribution \\
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6. Miesen P, Joosten J, Van Rij RP. 2016. PIWIs go viral: arbovirus piRNAs in vector mosquitoes. PLoS Pathogens 12:e1006017. \\
doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1006017\\
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7. Miesen P, Girardi E, van Rij RP. 2015. Distinct sets of PIWI proteins produce arbovirus and transposon-derived piRNAs in Aedes aegypti mosquitoes. Nucleic Acids Res, 43:6545-56. \\
doi: 10.1093/nar/gkv590\\
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8. Merkling SH, Bronkhorst AW, Kramer JM, Overheul GJ, Schenck A, Van Rij RP. 2015. The epigenetic regulator G9a mediates tolerance to RNA virus infection in Drosophila. PLoS Pathogens 11(4):e1004692 \\
doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1004692\\
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9. Van Rij RP, Saleh MC, Berry B, Foo C, Houk A, Antoniewski C, and Andino R. 2006. The RNA silencing endonuclease ARGONAUTE 2 mediates specific antiviral immunity in Drosophila melanogaster. Genes & Dev 20: 2985-2995.\\
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10. Saleh MC, Tassetto M*, van Rij RP*, Goic B, Gausson V, Berry B, Jacquier C, Antoniewski C, Andino R. 2009. Antiviral immunity in Drosophila requires systemic RNA interference spread. Nature 458: 346-350. (*equal contribution).