Search Results - "Pedroso, Aurélio"
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Transcriptome profiling and Calreticulin expression in Zika virus -infected Aedes aegypti
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-01-2023)“…Zika virus (ZIKV) may cause febrile illness and neurological damage, such as microcephaly in fetuses. ZIKV is transmitted to humans by Aedes aegypti, a nearly…”
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Characterization of a Gene Coding for the Complement System Component FB from Loxosceles laeta Spider Venom Glands
Published in PloS one (15-01-2016)“…The human complement system is composed of more than 30 proteins and many of these have conserved domains that allow tracing the phylogenetic evolution. The…”
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Chromosomal polymorphism, gene synteny and genome size in T. cruzi I and T. cruzi II groups
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-11-2004)“…Pulsed-field gel electrophoresis and DNA hybridization were used to establish and compare some parameters of the molecular karyotype of nine stocks classified…”
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Network genealogy of 195-bp satellite DNA supports the superimposed hybridization hypothesis of Trypanosoma cruzi evolutionary pattern
Published in Infection, genetics and evolution (01-07-2010)“…Trypanosoma cruzi is highly diverse genetically and has been partitioned into six discrete typing units (DTUs), recently re-named T. cruzi I–VI. Although T…”
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Trypanosoma cruzi: Exploring the nuclear genome of zymodeme 3 stocks by chromosome size polymorphism
Published in Experimental parasitology (01-05-2007)“…Chagas disease is emerging in the Brazilian Amazon. We evaluated the position of eight zymodeme 3 isolates from Amazonian sylvatic vectors and one human case…”
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Adaptive evolution in the toxicity of a spider's venom enzymes
Published in BMC evolutionary biology (21-12-2015)“…Sphingomyelinase D is the main toxin present in the venom of Loxosceles spiders. Several isoforms present in these venoms can be structurally classified in two…”
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Erratum: Adaptive evolution in the toxicity of a spider's venom enzymes
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Comparative analysis of genomic sequences suggests that Trypanosoma cruzi CL Brener contains two sets of non-intercalated repeats of satellite DNA that correspond to T. cruzi I and T. cruzi II types
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-04-2005)“…Approximately 10% of the Trypanosoma cruzi genome is formed by a satellite DNA, composed by 195-bp repeats organized in 30 ± 10 kb clusters in some, but not…”
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Evaluation of Trypanosoma cruzi hybrid stocks based on chromosomal size variation
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (01-06-2003)“…Although all classical lines of evidence point to the fact that Trypanosoma cruzi has a predominantly clonal evolution, accumulating data show that some T…”
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Two types of ribosomal RNA genes in hybrid Trypanosoma cruzi strains
Published in Molecular and biochemical parasitology (2003)“…Trypanosoma cruzi isolates can be divided into two major phylogenetic lineages— T. cruzi I and T. cruzi II. The population structure is predominantly clonal,…”
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Characterization of a Gene Coding for the Complement System Component FB from Loxosceles laeta Spider Venom Glands: e0146992
Published in PloS one (01-01-2016)“…The human complement system is composed of more than 30 proteins and many of these have conserved domains that allow tracing the phylogenetic evolution. The…”
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