Joyce Sakamoto

Assistant Research Professor

Joyce Sakamoto

Huck Affiliations

Most Recent Publications

Microbiomes of Two Pest Fly Species of Pennsylvania Mushroom Houses

Joyce M. Sakamoto, Ikkei Shikano, Jason L. Rasgon, 2024, Insects

Function and evolution of the aquaporin IsAQP1 in the Lyme disease vector Ixodes scapularis

Hitoshi Tsujimoto, Hillery C. Metz, Alexis A. Smith, Joyce Megumi Sakamoto, Utpal Pal, Jason L. Rasgon, 2023, Insect Molecular Biology

Tick Control in a Connected World: Challenges, Solutions, and Public Policy from a United States Border Perspective

Hannah Tiffin, Edwin George Rajotte, Joyce Megumi Sakamoto, Erika Machtinger, 2022, Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease on p. 388

Bacterial communities of ixodes scapularis from central Pennsylvania, USA

Joyce Megumi Sakamoto, Gabriel Enrique Silva Diaz, Elizabeth Anne Wagner, 2020, Insects on p. 1-24

A 117-year retrospective analysis of Pennsylvania tick community dynamics

Damie Pak, Steven B. Jacobs, Joyce M. Sakamoto, 2019, Parasites and Vectors

Progress, challenges, and the role of public engagement to improve tick-borne disease literacy

Joyce M. Sakamoto, 2018, Current Opinion in Insect Science on p. 81-89

Investigating the viral ecology of global bee communities with high-throughput metagenomics

David A. Galbraith, Zachary L. Fuller, Allyson M. Ray, Axel Brockmann, Maryann Frazier, Mary W. Gikungu, J. Francisco Iturralde Martinez, Karen M. Kapheim, Jeffrey T. Kerby, Sarah D. Kocher, Oleksiy Losyev, Elliud Muli, Harland M. Patch, Cristina Rosa, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Scott Stanley, Anthony D. Vaudo, Christina M. Grozinger, 2018, Scientific Reports on p. 8879

Potential biological control of Erwinia tracheiphila by internal alimentary canal interactions in Acalymma vittatum with Pseudomonas fluorescens

DC Roberts, Shelby Fleischer, J. M. Sakamoto, J. L. Rasgon, 2018, Journal of Applied Microbiology Symposium Supplement on p. 1137--1146

Functional characterization of Aquaporin-like genes in the human bed bug Cimex lectularius

Hitoshi Tsujimoto, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Jason L. Rasgon, 2017, Scientific Reports

Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

Monika Gulia-Nuss, Andrew B. Nuss, Jason M. Meyer, Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe, Robert M. Waterhouse, David B. Sattelle, José De La Fuente, Jose M. Ribeiro, Karine Megy, Jyothi Thimmapuram, Jason R. Miller, Brian P. Walenz, Sergey Koren, Jessica B. Hostetler, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Vinita S. Joardar, Linda I. Hannick, Shelby Bidwell, Martin P. Hammond, Sarah Young, Qiandong Zeng, Jenica L. Abrudan, Francisca C. Almeida, Nieves Ayllón, Ketaki Bhide, Brooke W. Bissinger, Elena Bonzon-Kulichenko, Steven D. Buckingham, Daniel R. Caffrey, Melissa J. Caimano, Vincent Croset, Timothy Driscoll, Don Gilbert, Joseph J. Gillespie, Gloria I. Giraldo-Calderón, Jeffrey M. Grabowski, David Jiang, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Donghun Kim, Katherine M. Kocan, Juraj Koči, Richard J. Kuhn, Timothy J. Kurtti, Kristin Lees, Emma G. Lang, Ryan C. Kennedy, Hyeogsun Kwon, Rushika Perera, Yumin Qi, Justin D. Radolf, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Alejandro Sánchez-Gracia, Maiara S. Severo, Neal Silverman, Ladislav Šimo, Marta Tojo, Cristian Tornador, Janice P. Van Zee, Jesús Vázquez, Filipe G. Vieira, Margarita Villar, Adam R. Wespiser, Yunlong Yang, Jiwei Zhu, Peter Arensburger, Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Stephen C. Barker, Renfu Shao, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, Frank Hauser, Cornelis J.P. Grimmelikhuijzen, Yoonseong Park, Julio Rozas, Richard Benton, Joao H.F. Pedra, David R. Nelson, Maria F. Unger, Jose M.C. Tubio, Zhijian Tu, Hugh M. Robertson, Martin Shumway, Granger Sutton, Jennifer R. Wortman, Daniel Lawson, Stephen K. Wikel, Vishvanath M. Nene, Claire M. Fraser, Frank H. Collins, Bruce Birren, Karen E. Nelson, Elisabet Caler, Catherine A. Hill, 2016, Nature Communications

Most-Cited Papers

Genomic insights into the Ixodes scapularis tick vector of Lyme disease

Monika Gulia-Nuss, Andrew B. Nuss, Jason M. Meyer, Daniel E. Sonenshine, R. Michael Roe, Robert M. Waterhouse, David B. Sattelle, José De La Fuente, Jose M. Ribeiro, Karine Megy, Jyothi Thimmapuram, Jason R. Miller, Brian P. Walenz, Sergey Koren, Jessica B. Hostetler, Mathangi Thiagarajan, Vinita S. Joardar, Linda I. Hannick, Shelby Bidwell, Martin P. Hammond, Sarah Young, Qiandong Zeng, Jenica L. Abrudan, Francisca C. Almeida, Nieves Ayllón, Ketaki Bhide, Brooke W. Bissinger, Elena Bonzon-Kulichenko, Steven D. Buckingham, Daniel R. Caffrey, Melissa J. Caimano, Vincent Croset, Timothy Driscoll, Don Gilbert, Joseph J. Gillespie, Gloria I. Giraldo-Calderón, Jeffrey M. Grabowski, David Jiang, Sayed M.S. Khalil, Donghun Kim, Katherine M. Kocan, Juraj Koči, Richard J. Kuhn, Timothy J. Kurtti, Kristin Lees, Emma G. Lang, Ryan C. Kennedy, Hyeogsun Kwon, Rushika Perera, Yumin Qi, Justin D. Radolf, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Alejandro Sánchez-Gracia, Maiara S. Severo, Neal Silverman, Ladislav Šimo, Marta Tojo, Cristian Tornador, Janice P. Van Zee, Jesús Vázquez, Filipe G. Vieira, Margarita Villar, Adam R. Wespiser, Yunlong Yang, Jiwei Zhu, Peter Arensburger, Patricia V. Pietrantonio, Stephen C. Barker, Renfu Shao, Evgeny M. Zdobnov, Frank Hauser, Cornelis J.P. Grimmelikhuijzen, Yoonseong Park, Julio Rozas, Richard Benton, Joao H.F. Pedra, David R. Nelson, Maria F. Unger, Jose M.C. Tubio, Zhijian Tu, Hugh M. Robertson, Martin Shumway, Granger Sutton, Jennifer R. Wortman, Daniel Lawson, Stephen K. Wikel, Vishvanath M. Nene, Claire M. Fraser, Frank H. Collins, Bruce Birren, Karen E. Nelson, Elisabet Caler, Catherine A. Hill, 2016, Nature Communications

Native microbiome impedes vertical transmission of Wolbachia in Anopheles mosquitoes

Grant L. Hughes, Brittany L. Dodson, Rebecca M. Johnson, Courtney C. Murdock, Hitoshi Tsujimoto, Yasutsugu Suzuki, Alyssa A. Patt, Long Cui, Carlos W. Nossa, Rhiannon M. Barry, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Emily A. Hornett, Jason Rasgon, 2014, Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America on p. 12498-12503

Investigating the viral ecology of global bee communities with high-throughput metagenomics

David A. Galbraith, Zachary L. Fuller, Allyson M. Ray, Axel Brockmann, Maryann Frazier, Mary W. Gikungu, J. Francisco Iturralde Martinez, Karen M. Kapheim, Jeffrey T. Kerby, Sarah D. Kocher, Oleksiy Losyev, Elliud Muli, Harland M. Patch, Cristina Rosa, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Scott Stanley, Anthony D. Vaudo, Christina M. Grozinger, 2018, Scientific Reports on p. 8879

Population and demographic structure of Ixodes scapularis Say in the eastern United States

Joyce M. Sakamoto, Jerome Goddard, Jason Rasgon, 2014, PLoS One

Bunyaviruses are common in male and female Ixodes scapularis ticks in central Pennsylvania

Joyce M. Sakamoto, T. Fei Fan Ng, Terry F.F. Ng, Yasutsugu Suzuki, Hitoshi Tsujimoto, Xutao Deng, Eric Delwart, Jason Rasgon, 2016, PeerJ

A 117-year retrospective analysis of Pennsylvania tick community dynamics

Damie Pak, Steven B. Jacobs, Joyce M. Sakamoto, 2019, Parasites and Vectors

Functional characterization of Aquaporin-like genes in the human bed bug Cimex lectularius

Hitoshi Tsujimoto, Joyce M. Sakamoto, Jason L. Rasgon, 2017, Scientific Reports

Tick Control in a Connected World: Challenges, Solutions, and Public Policy from a United States Border Perspective

Hannah Tiffin, Edwin George Rajotte, Joyce Megumi Sakamoto, Erika Machtinger, 2022, Tropical Medicine and Infectious Disease on p. 388

Progress, challenges, and the role of public engagement to improve tick-borne disease literacy

Joyce M. Sakamoto, 2018, Current Opinion in Insect Science on p. 81-89

Bacterial communities of ixodes scapularis from central Pennsylvania, USA

Joyce Megumi Sakamoto, Gabriel Enrique Silva Diaz, Elizabeth Anne Wagner, 2020, Insects on p. 1-24