Search Results - "Frasch, Alberto C C"
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Trypanosoma cruzi surface mucins: host-dependent coat diversity
Published in Nature reviews. Microbiology (01-03-2006)“…The surface of the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi is covered in mucins, which contribute to parasite protection and to the establishment of a persistent…”
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Neuronal filopodium formation induced by the membrane glycoprotein M6a (Gpm6a) is facilitated by coronin‐1a, Rac1, and p21‐activated kinase 1 (Pak1)
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-04-2016)“…Stress‐responsive neuronal membrane glycoprotein M6a (Gpm6a) functions in neurite extension, filopodium and spine formation and synaptogenesis. The mechanisms…”
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An RNA Recognition Motif Mediates the Nucleocytoplasmic Transport of a Trypanosome RNA-binding Protein
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (11-12-2009)“…RNA-binding proteins (RBPs) and RNA metabolism are considered to be important for modulating gene expression in trypanosomes, because these protozoan parasites…”
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Evaluation of a Recombinant Trypanosoma cruzi Mucin-Like Antigen for Serodiagnosis of Chagas' Disease
Published in Clinical and Vaccine Immunology (01-11-2011)“…Classifications Services CVI Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Filopodia formation driven by membrane glycoprotein M6a depends on the interaction of its transmembrane domains
Published in Journal of neurochemistry (01-08-2015)“…Membrane glycoprotein M6a, which belongs to the tetraspan proteolipid protein family, promotes structural plasticity in neurons and cell lines by unknown…”
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Identification of Potential Interacting Proteins With the Extracellular Loops of the Neuronal Glycoprotein M6a by TMT/MS
Published in Frontiers in synaptic neuroscience (23-07-2020)“…Nowadays, great efforts are made to gain insight into the molecular mechanisms that underlie structural neuronal plasticity. Moreover, the identification of…”
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Gene expression regulation in trypanosomatids
Published in Essays in biochemistry (01-01-2011)“…Trypanosomatids are protozoan micro-organisms that cause serious health problems in humans and domestic animals. In addition to their medical relevance, these…”
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Regulation of Hippocampal Gene Expression Is Conserved in Two Species Subjected to Different Stressors and Antidepressant Treatments
Published in Biological psychiatry (1969) (01-02-2006)“…Chronic stress has significant effects on hippocampal structure and function. We have previously identified nerve growth factor (NGF), membrane glycoprotein 6a…”
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RNA-Binding Domain Proteins in Kinetoplastids: a Comparative Analysis
Published in Eukaryotic Cell (01-12-2005)“…Classifications Services EC Citing Articles Google Scholar PubMed Related Content Social Bookmarking CiteULike Delicious Digg Facebook Google+ Mendeley Reddit…”
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Filopodial protrusions induced by glycoprotein M6a exhibit high motility and aids synapse formation
Published in The European journal of neuroscience (01-01-2010)“…M6a is a neuronal membrane glycoprotein whose expression diminishes during chronic stress. M6a overexpression in rat primary hippocampal neurons induces the…”
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The Stress-Regulated Protein M6a Is a Key Modulator for Neurite Outgrowth and Filopodium/Spine Formation
Published in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences - PNAS (22-11-2005)“…Neuronal remodeling is a fundamental process by which the brain responds to environmental influences, e.g., during stress. In the hippocampus, chronic stress…”
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Alanine Scanning Mutagenesis of the C-Terminal Cytosolic End of Gpm6a Identifies Key Residues Essential for the Formation of Filopodia
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (04-09-2018)“…Neuronal membrane glycoprotein M6a (Gpm6a) is a protein with four transmembrane regions and the N- and the C-ends facing the cytosol. It functions in processes…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi Trans-sialidase Operates through a Covalent Sialyl−Enzyme Intermediate: Tyrosine Is the Catalytic Nucleophile
Published in Journal of the American Chemical Society (25-06-2003)“…Modified sialic acid substrates have been used to label Trypanosoma cruzi trans-sialidase, demonstrating that the enzyme catalyses the transfer of sialic acid…”
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Cysteine Residues in the Large Extracellular Loop (EC2) Are Essential for the Function of the Stress-regulated Glycoprotein M6a
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (13-11-2009)“…Gpm6a was identified as a stress-responsive gene in the hippocampal formation. This gene is down-regulated in the hippocampus of both socially and physically…”
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Synthesis of PEGylated lactose analogs for inhibition studies on T.cruzi trans-sialidase
Published in Glycoconjugate journal (01-07-2010)“…Trypanosoma cruzi, the agent of Chagas disease, expresses a unique enzyme, the trans-sialidase (TcTS) involved in the transfer of sialic acid from host…”
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RNA recognition motifs involved in nuclear import of RNA-binding proteins
Published in RNA biology (01-05-2010)“…In eukaryotic cells, a regulated import and export of factors is required to fulfill the requirements of precise gene expression. Post-transcriptional…”
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Genome-wide analysis of 3'-untranslated regions supports the existence of post-transcriptional regulons controlling gene expression in trypanosomes
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (30-07-2013)“…In eukaryotic cells, a group of messenger ribonucleic acids (mRNAs) encoding functionally interrelated proteins together with the trans-acting factors that…”
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Conserved cellular function and stress-mediated regulation among members of the proteolipid protein family
Published in Journal of neuroscience research (01-05-2010)“…Chronic stress causes morphological alterations in the hippocampus of rodents and tree shrews, including atrophy of CA3 dendrites and loss of synapses. The…”
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The Membrane Glycoprotein M6a Endocytic/Recycling Pathway Involves Clathrin-Mediated Endocytosis and Affects Neuronal Synapses
Published in Frontiers in molecular neuroscience (20-09-2017)“…Single point mutations or variations in the expression of the gene encoding the neuronal glycoprotein M6a have been associated with psychiatric disorders such…”
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M6 membrane protein plays an essential role in Drosophila oogenesis
Published in PloS one (16-05-2011)“…We had previously shown that the transmembrane glycoprotein M6a, a member of the proteolipid protein (PLP) family, regulates neurite/filopodium outgrowth,…”
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