Search Results - "Costábile, Alicia"
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Understanding the emergence of highly pathogenic avian influenza A virus H5N1 in pinnipeds: An evolutionary approach
Published in Virus research (01-12-2024)“…•Avian influenza virus (AIV) spread to pinnipeds caused a remarkable mortality.•Phylogenetic analyses of AIV strains isolated from pinniped species was…”
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De novo discovery of neuropeptides in the genomes of parasitic flatworms using a novel comparative approach
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-10-2016)“…[Display omitted] •A novel comparative method is used for in silico discovery of neuropeptide precursors (NPPs).•The method was validated using the models…”
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Evaluation of SYBR Green real time PCR for detecting SARS-CoV-2 from clinical samples
Published in Journal of virological methods (01-03-2021)“…•A SYBR Green assay to detect SARS-CoV-2 based on WHO protocols was performed.•The analytical sensitivity of this method was comparable with the reference…”
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Embryonic developmental arrest in the annual killifish Austrolebias charrua: A proteomic approach to diapause III
Published in PloS one (04-06-2021)“…Diapause is a reversible developmental arrest faced by many organisms in harsh environments. Annual killifish present this mechanism in three possible stages…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of SARS-CoV-2 viruses circulating in the South American region: Genetic relations and vaccine strain match
Published in Virus research (02-04-2022)“…•A sharp increase in SARS-CoV-2 effective population size in March 2020 was found.•At least 61 different SARS-CoV-2 genotypes were found to circulate in South…”
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Evolutionary analysis of species-specific duplications in flatworm genomes
Published in Molecular phylogenetics and evolution (01-10-2024)“…[Display omitted] •Nearly 20,000 species-specific duplication identified across flatworm genomes.•Conserved functional terms enriched among inparalogs of…”
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Adaptive Radiation of the Flukes of the Family Fasciolidae Inferred from Genome-Wide Comparisons of Key Species
Published in Molecular biology and evolution (01-01-2020)“…Abstract Liver and intestinal flukes of the family Fasciolidae cause zoonotic food–borne infections that impact both agriculture and human health throughout…”
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A different transcriptional landscape sheds light on Russian sturgeon (Acipenser gueldenstaedtii) mechanisms to cope with bacterial infection and chronic heat stress
Published in Fish & shellfish immunology (01-09-2022)“…Sturgeons are chondrostean fish of high economic value and critically endangered due to anthropogenic activities, which has led to sturgeon aquaculture…”
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Analysis of classical neurotransmitter markers in tapeworms: Evidence for extensive loss of neurotransmitter pathways
Published in International journal for parasitology (01-11-2018)“…[Display omitted] •Phylogenetic analysis of genes related to neurotransmitter pathways in flatworms was performed.•Tapeworms lack canonical dopamine,…”
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Spatio-temporal expression of Mesocestoides corti McVAL2 during strobilar development
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-10-2017)“…VAL proteins belong to a diverse superfamily containing the CAP domain, with members described for various eukaryotic organisms, including parasites. They are…”
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Cell repertoire and proliferation of germinative cells of the model cestode Mesocestoides corti
Published in Parasitology (01-09-2022)“…The phylum Platyhelminthes shares a unique population of undifferentiated cells responsible for the proliferation capacity needed for cell renewal, growth,…”
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Characteristics of Mycobacterium tuberculosis PtpA interaction and activity on the alpha subunit of human mitochondrial trifunctional protein, a key enzyme of lipid metabolism
Published in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology (22-06-2023)“…During infection, the virulence factor PtpA belonging to the protein tyrosine phosphatase family is delivered into the cytosol of the macrophage. PtpA…”
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Validating biochemical features at the genome level in the Antarctic bacterium Hymenobacter sp. strain UV11
Published in FEMS microbiology letters (01-07-2019)“…We present experimental data that complement and validate some biochemical features at the genome level in the UVC-resistant Antarctic bacterium Hymenobacter…”
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Fast and cost-effective SARS-CoV-2 variant detection using Oxford Nanopore full-length spike gene sequencing
Published in Microbial genomics (01-05-2023)“…Most biologically relevant and diagnostic mutations in the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus-2 (SARS-CoV-2) genome have been identified in the S…”
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Genome sequencing and oenologically relevant traits of the Uruguayan native yeast Issatchenkia terricola
Published in OENO one (01-01-2022)“…Issatchenkia terricola 0621 is a non-Saccharomyces yeast strain isolated from Tannat grapes from Uruguayan vineyards; it stands out for its ability to produce…”
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One-year monitoring SARS-CoV-2 RNA surface contamination in hospitals reveals no correlation with organic material and negative pressure as a limiting factor for contamination
Published in Heliyon (01-03-2023)“…Understanding transmission routes of SARS-CoV-2 is crucial to establish effective interventions in healthcare institutions. Although the role of surface…”
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Purification and transcriptomic characterization of proliferative cells of Mesocestoides corti selectively affected by irradiation
Published in Frontiers in parasitology (05-03-2024)“…Flatworms depend on stem cells for continued tissue growth and renewal during their life cycles, making these cells valuable drug targets. While neoblasts are…”
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Identification of novel CAP superfamily protein members of Echinococcus granulosus protoscoleces
Published in Acta tropica (01-06-2016)“…•Two novel CAP proteins from the flatworm E. granulosus are described.•Topological analysis indicates the presence of typical CAP motifs with different degree…”
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Expansion of cap superfamily proteins in the genome of Mesocestoides corti : An extreme case of a general bilaterian trend
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Developmental expression of high molecular weight tropomyosin isoforms in Mesocestoides corti
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-02-2011)“…High molecular weight tropomyosin isoforms of Mesocestoides corti are expressed in muscle fibers, being markers for the final differentiation of the genital…”
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