
Publications

- Ratiu, A.C., Ionascu, A., Ecovoiu, A.A. (2024). A novel insertional allele of the CG18135 gene is associated with severe mutant phenotypes in Drosophila melanogaster. Front. Genet., 15, https://doi.org/10.3389/fgene.2024.1355368.
- Bologa, A.M., Stoica, I., Ratiu, A.C., Constantin, N.D., Ecovoiu, A.A. (2022). ONT-Based Alternative Assemblies Impact on the Annotations of Unique versus Repetitive Features in the Genome of a Romanian Strain of Drosophila melanogaster. J. Mol. Sci. 23(23), 14892, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232314892.
- Ecovoiu, A.A., Bologa, A.M., Chifiriuc, D.I.M., Ciuca, A.M., Constantin, N.D., Ghionoiu, I.C., Ghita, I.C., Ratiu, A.C. (2022). Genome ARTIST_v2—An Autonomous Bioinformatics Tool for Annotation of Natural Transposons in Sequenced Genomes. J. Mol. Sci., 23(20), 12686, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms232012686.
- Chifiriuc, M.C., Bologa, A.M., Ratiu, A.C., Ionascu, A., Ecovoiu, A.A. (2022). Mutations of γCOP Gene Disturb Drosophila melanogaster Innate Immune Response to Pseudomonas aeruginosa. J. Mol. Sci., 23(12), 6499, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23126499.
- Ecovoiu, A.A., Ratiu, A.C., Micheu, M.M., Chifiriuc, M.C. (2022). Inter-Species Rescue of Mutant Phenotype—The Standard for Genetic Analysis of Human Genetic Disorders in Drosophila melanogaster. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 23(5), 2613, https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms23052613.
- Ecovoiu A.A., Graur M., Ratiu A.C. (2019). Hypomorphic alleles of gammaCop gene from Drosophila melanogaster display an unexpected expression pattern in mutant eggs, testes and embryos. Romanian Biotechnological Letters, vol. 24(2), 324-331, https:// doi.org/10.25083/rbl/24.2/324.331. (Link_to_PDF)
- Mihalache, M.R., Ratiu, A.C., Neagu, A., Lazar, V., Chifiriuc, M.C., Ecovoiu, A.A. (2018). Expression profiles of genes involved in mannose metabolism are modulated during experimental infection of Drosophila melanogaster males with Pseudomonas aeruginosa. Romanian Biotechnological Letters, vol. 23(1), 13225-13234. (Link_to_PDF)
- Ecovoiu, A.A., Ghionoiu, I.C., Ciuca, A.M., Ratiu, A.C. (2016). Genome ARTIST: a robust, high-accuracy aligner tool for mapping transposon insertions and self-insertions. Mobile DNA, 7(3); doi: 10.1186/s13100-016-0061-0, https://doi.org/10.1186/s13100-016-0061-0.
- Chifiriuc, M.C., Ratiu, A.C., Popa, M., Ecovoiu, A.A. (2016). Drosophotoxicology: an emerging research area for assessing nanoparticles interaction with living organisms. Int. J. Mol. Sci., 17(36), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms17020036.
- Ratiu, A.C., Neagu, A., Mihalache, M.R., Lazar, V. (2015). Long-term administration of omega-3 fatty acids alleviates Angelman syndrome-like phenotype in an Ube3a mutant strain of Drosophila melanogaster. Biointerface Res. Appl. Chem., 5(6), 996-1002. (Link_to_PDF)
- Gavrilă, L., Ecovoiu, A.A., Georgescu, L.M. (2001). Localizing genes in Drosophila melanogaster polytene chromosomes by fluorescence in situ hybridization, J Cell Mol Med., 5(1), 74-78, https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1582-4934.2001.tb00139.x.
1. Baci, G.M., Cucu, A.A., Giurgiu, A.I., Muscă, A.S., Bagameri, L., Moise, A.R., Bobis,
O., Ratiu, A.C., Dezmirean, D.S. (2021). Advances in Editing Silkworms (Bombyx mori)
Genome by Using the CRISPR-Cas System. Insects, 13(1), 28,
https://doi.org/10.3390/insects13010028.
2. Ratiu, C., Neagu, A., Ecovoiu, A.A., Mihalache, M.R., Lazar, V. (2016). Molecular and
bioinformatics analysis of the relative expression profiles of dorsal, Toll-1, Relish and
Doux genes in young versus old diutinus workers of Apis mellifera. Roumanian
Biotechnological Letters, vol. 21(3), 11513-11526. ( Link_to_PDF )
3. Neagu, A., Ratiu, A.C., Mihalache, M.R., Lazar, V., Chifiriuc, M.C., Ecovoiu, A.A.
(2016). Expression signature of some immunity genes triggered in Apis mellifera
carpatica model by Pseudomonas entomophila experimental infection. Romanian
Archives of Microbiology and Immunology, 75 (1-2), 18-24. ( Link_to_PDF )
- Deac, A.M., Musca, A.S., Mesesan, S.D., Aipatioaie, M.G., Ionascu, A., Cosier, V., Ratiu, A.C., Miclea, I., Ladosi, I., Zahan, M. (2023). Single-Nucleotide Polymorphisms Identified within Exon 2 of Fertility-Associated Bone Morphogenetic Protein (BMP15) Gene in Three Romanian Sheep Breeds. Agriculture, 13(996), https://doi.org/10.3390/agriculture13050996.
- Dumitrescu, M., Trusca, V.G., Savu, L., Stancu, I.G., Ratiu, A.C., Simionescu, M., Gafencu, A.V. (2020). Adenovirus-Mediated FasL Minigene Transfer Endows Transduced Cells with Killer Potential. J. Mol. Sci., 21(17), https://doi.org/10.3390/ijms21176011.
- Micheu, M.M., Popa-Fotea, N.M., Oprescu, N., Dorobantu, M., Ratiu, A.C., Ecovoiu, A.A. (2019). NGS data validated by Sanger sequencing reveal a puzzling small deletion of MYBPC3 gene associated with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy. Romanian Biotechnological Letters, vol. 24(1), 91-99, https://doi.org/10.25083/rbl/24.1/91.99.
- Ionescu, A.M., Dragomir, C., Severin, E., Schipor, S., Mierloi, D., Ratiu, A.C., Badila, M., Ionescu, M., Albu, D., Stefanescu, D., Savu, L. (2016). The noninvasive fetal RHD genotyping from cell-free fetal DNA circulating in maternal blood: a feasible tool in clinical practice of mother-fetus Rh incompatibility in Romania. Roumanian Biotechnological Letters, vol.21(4), 11729-11736. (Link_to_PDF)
- Banu, M., Simion, M., Ratiu, A.C., Romanitan, C., Danila, M., Radoi, A., Ecovoiu, A.A., Kuskoa, M. (2015). Enhanced nucleotide mismatch detection based on 3D silicon nanowires microarray. RSC Adv., 5, 74506-74514, https://doi.org/10.1039/C5RA14442F.