Search Results - "Melo, Ana Claudia A."

Current and potential biotechnological applications of odorant-binding proteins by Brito, Nathália F., Oliveira, Daniele S., Santos, Thaisa C., Moreira, Monica F., Melo, Ana Claudia A.

“…Odorant-binding proteins (OBPs) are small soluble proteins whose biological function is believed to be facilitating olfaction by assisting the transport of…”
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RNAi-based bioinsecticide for Aedes mosquito control by Lopez, Sheila Barbara G., Guimarães-Ribeiro, Victor, Rodriguez, João Victor G., Dorand, Fernando A. P. S., Salles, Tiago S., Sá-Guimarães, Thayane E., Alvarenga, Evelyn S. L., Melo, Ana Claudia A., Almeida, Rodrigo V., Moreira, Monica F.

“…Zika virus infection and dengue and chikungunya fevers are emerging viral diseases that have become public health threats. Their aetiologic agents are…”
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Phylogenetic analysis of the ATP-binding cassette proteins suggests a new ABC protein subfamily J in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae) by Figueira-Mansur, Janaina, Schrago, Carlos G, Salles, Tiago S, Alvarenga, Evelyn S L, Vasconcellos, Brenda M, Melo, Ana Claudia A, Moreira, Monica F

“…We performed an in-depth analysis of the ABC gene family in Aedes aegypti (Diptera: Culicidae), which is an important vector species of arthropod-borne viral…”
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Identification of a Chemosensory Receptor from the Yellow Fever Mosquito, Aedes aegypti, that is Highly Conserved and Expressed in Olfactory and Gustatory Organs by Melo, Ana Claudia A., Rützler, Michael, Pitts, R. Jason, Zwiebel, Laurence J.

“…Aedes aegypti is a highly anthropophilic mosquito responsible for the transmission of dengue and yellow fever around the world. Like other mosquitoes, the…”
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The effect of lufenuron, a chitin synthesis inhibitor, on oogenesis of Rhodnius prolixus by Mansur, Juliana F., Figueira-Mansur, Janaina, Santos, Amanda S., Santos-Junior, Heliomar, Ramos, Isabela B., de Medeiros, Marcelo Neves, Machado, Ednildo A., Kaiser, Carlos R., Muthukrishnan, Subbaratnam, Masuda, Hatisaburo, Vasconcellos, Ana Maria H., Melo, Ana Claudia A., Moreira, Mônica F.

“…The effects of lufenuron, a chitin synthesis inhibitor, on oogenesis of Rhodnius prolixus were evaluated. Lufenuron-treated females lay eggs that are pink, but…”
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Olfactory receptor-based biosensors as potential future tools in medical diagnosis by Wasilewski, Tomasz, Brito, Nathália F., Szulczyński, Bartosz, Wojciechowski, Marek, Buda, Natalia, Melo, Ana Claudia A., Kamysz, Wojciech, Gębicki, Jacek

“…The detection of biomarkers is the future of non-invasive medical diagnosis and screening. Discovery and identification of reliable disease specific volatile…”
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Synthesis of vitellogenin by the follicle cells of Rhodnius prolixus by Melo, Ana Claudia A, Valle, Denise, Machado, Ednildo A, Salerno, Ana Paula, Paiva-Silva, Gabriela O, Cunha E Silva, Narcisa L, de Souza, Wanderley, Masuda, Hatisaburo

“…The synthesis and secretion of vitellogenin by the ovary of Rhodnius prolixus was investigated. Using whole ovary or epithelial cells isolated from follicles…”
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Molecularly imprinted polymers for the detection of volatile biomarkers by Wasilewski, Tomasz, Orbay, Sinem, Brito, Nathália F., Sikora, Karol, Melo, Ana Claudia A., Melendez, Matias E., Szulczyński, Bartosz, Sanyal, Amitav, Kamysz, Wojciech, Gębicki, Jacek

“…In the field of cancer detection, the development of affordable, quick, and user-friendly sensors capable of detecting various cancer biomarkers, including…”
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