Search Results - "Phan, Isabelle"
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Calmodulin-like proteins localized to the conoid regulate motility and cell invasion by Toxoplasma gondii
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-05-2017)“…Toxoplasma gondii contains an expanded number of calmodulin (CaM)-like proteins whose functions are poorly understood. Using a combination of…”
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A divergent protein kinase A regulatory subunit essential for morphogenesis of the human pathogen Leishmania
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-03-2024)“…Parasitic protozoa of the genus Leishmania cycle between the phagolysosome of mammalian macrophages, where they reside as rounded intracellular amastigotes,…”
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Infrastructure for the life sciences: design and implementation of the UniProt website
Published in BMC bioinformatics (08-05-2009)“…The UniProt consortium was formed in 2002 by groups from the Swiss Institute of Bioinformatics (SIB), the European Bioinformatics Institute (EBI) and the…”
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TriTrypDB: a functional genomic resource for the Trypanosomatidae
Published in Nucleic acids research (01-01-2010)“…TriTrypDB (http://tritrypdb.org) is an integrated database providing access to genome-scale datasets for kinetoplastid parasites, and supporting a variety of…”
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Enolase inhibitors as therapeutic leads for Naegleria fowleri infection
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-08-2024)“…Infections with the pathogenic free-living amoebae Naegleria fowleri can lead to life-threatening illnesses including catastrophic primary amoebic…”
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Combining functional and structural genomics to sample the essential Burkholderia structome
Published in PloS one (31-01-2013)“…The genus Burkholderia includes pathogenic gram-negative bacteria that cause melioidosis, glanders, and pulmonary infections of patients with cancer and cystic…”
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In silico detection of SARS-CoV-2 specific B-cell epitopes and validation in ELISA for serological diagnosis of COVID-19
Published in Scientific reports (22-02-2021)“…Rapid generation of diagnostics is paramount to understand epidemiology and to control the spread of emerging infectious diseases such as COVID-19…”
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The transcriptome of Balamuthia mandrillaris trophozoites for structure-guided drug design
Published in Scientific reports (04-11-2021)“…Balamuthia mandrillaris , a pathogenic free-living amoeba, causes cutaneous skin lesions as well as granulomatous amoebic encephalitis, a ‘brain-eating’…”
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The Rickettsia type IV secretion system: unrealized complexity mired by gene family expansion
Published in Pathogens and disease (01-08-2016)“…Many prokaryotes utilize type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) to translocate substrates (e.g. nucleoprotein, DNA, protein) across the cell envelope, and/or to…”
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The domain architecture of the protozoan protein J-DNA–binding protein 1 suggests synergy between base J DNA binding and thymidine hydroxylase activity
Published in The Journal of biological chemistry (23-08-2019)“…J-DNA–binding protein 1 (JBP1) contributes to the biosynthesis and maintenance of base J (β-d-glucosyl-hydroxymethyluracil), an epigenetic modification of…”
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Enzymatic and Structural Characterization of the Naegleria fowleri Glucokinase
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (01-05-2019)“…Infection with the free-living amoeba leads to life-threatening primary amoebic meningoencephalitis. Efficacious treatment options for these infections are…”
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Multiplexed Functional Assessment of Genetic Variants in CARD11
Published in American journal of human genetics (03-12-2020)“…Genetic testing has increased the number of variants identified in disease genes, but the diagnostic utility is limited by lack of understanding variant…”
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Structure of acid deoxyribonuclease
Published in Nucleic acids research (02-06-2017)“…Deoxyribonuclease II (DNase II) is also known as acid deoxyribonuclease because it has optimal activity at the low pH environment of lysosomes where it is…”
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Genome and phylogenetic analyses of Trypanosoma evansi reveal extensive similarity to T. brucei and multiple independent origins for dyskinetoplasty
Published in PLoS neglected tropical diseases (01-01-2015)“…Two key biological features distinguish Trypanosoma evansi from the T. brucei group: independence from the tsetse fly as obligatory vector, and independence…”
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Characterization of Glucokinases from Pathogenic Free-Living Amoebae
Published in Antimicrobial agents and chemotherapy (21-06-2022)“…Infection with pathogenic free-living amoebae, including Naegleria fowleri, spp., and Balamuthia mandrillaris, can lead to life-threatening illnesses,…”
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Toward a structome of Acinetobacter baumannii drug targets
Published in Protein science (01-03-2020)“…Acinetobacter baumannii is well known for causing hospital‐associated infections due in part to its intrinsic antibiotic resistance as well as its ability to…”
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Biological and structural characterization of a host-adapting amino acid in influenza virus
Published in PLoS pathogens (01-08-2010)“…Two amino acids (lysine at position 627 or asparagine at position 701) in the polymerase subunit PB2 protein are considered critical for the adaptation of…”
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Structural diversity in the Mycobacteria DUF3349 superfamily
Published in Protein science (01-03-2020)“…A protein superfamily with a “Domain of Unknown Function,”, DUF3349 (PF11829), is present predominately in Mycobacterium and Rhodococcus bacterial species…”
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Naegleria fowleri: Protein structures to facilitate drug discovery for the deadly, pathogenic free-living amoeba
Published in PloS one (24-03-2021)“…Naegleria fowleri is a pathogenic, thermophilic, free-living amoeba which causes primary amebic meningoencephalitis (PAM). Penetrating the olfactory mucosa,…”
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Structural Insight into How Bacteria Prevent Interference between Multiple Divergent Type IV Secretion Systems
Published in mBio (08-12-2015)“…Prokaryotes use type IV secretion systems (T4SSs) to translocate substrates (e.g., nucleoprotein, DNA, and protein) and/or elaborate surface structures (i.e.,…”
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