Nancy A. Moran
The University of Texas at Austin
Public scientific profile · Unclaimed
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Top expertise
Insect and Pesticide Research
Strong evidence · 8 supporting papers · latest 2026
Plant and animal studies
Strong evidence · 4 supporting papers · latest 2026
Insect and Arachnid Ecology and Behavior
Strong evidence · 7 supporting papers · latest 2026
Insect symbiosis and bacterial influences
Strong evidence · 8 supporting papers · latest 2026
Entomopathogenic Microorganisms in Pest Control
Supporting evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2026
Phytoplasmas and Hemiptera pathogens
Supporting evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2026
Vibrio bacteria research studies
Supporting evidence · 1 supporting paper · latest 2025
Publications (15)
Honey wasps differ from other wasps in possessing large gut communities dominated by host-restricted bacteria
2025DOIPMID 41042073
Effects of priority on strain-level composition of the honey bee gut community
2025DOIPMID 40742109
Heritable symbiont producing nonribosomal peptide confers extreme heat sensitivity and antifungal protection on its host
2025DOIPMID 40569380
A secreted endosymbiont protein essential for colonizing host cells
2026DOIPMID 41394618
Engineered gut symbiont targets mite and microsporidian parasites and improves honey bee survival
2025DOIPMID 41538018
Gut microbiota of Brazilian Melipona stingless bees: Dominant members and their localization in different gut regions
2026DOIPMID 42096418
Colibactin produced by a honeybee gut symbiont mediates pathogen defence
2026DOIPMID 42637888
Neffella xylocopae gen. nov., sp. nov., a novel host-specific gut symbiont of Xylocopa carpenter bees in the family Orbaceae
2026DOIPMID 42455639
Colibactin produced by a honeybee symbiont defends against pathogens and shapes the gut community
2025DOIPMID 41846975
Symbiotic bacteria produce non-lytic vesicles with nucleic acid cargo
2026DOIPMID 42230617
Supplementary Datasets for Maeda et al: A secreted endosymbiont protein essential for colonizing host cells
2026DOI
A secreted endosymbiont protein essential for colonizing host cells
2026DOI
Supplementary Datasets for Maeda et al: A secreted endosymbiont protein essential for colonizing host cells
2026DOI
Supplementary Datasets for Maeda et al: A secreted endosymbiont protein essential for colonizing host cells
2026DOI
A secreted endosymbiont protein essential for colonizing host cells
2026DOI
Organizations in sourced records
Affiliation evidence only — not confirmed current employment.
- The University of Texas at Austin
Source: OpenAlex · retrieved 2026-09-29