Search Results - "Soares‐Costa, Andrea"
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Whole genome sequencing of the multidrug-resistant Chryseobacterium indologenes isolated from a patient in Brazil
Published in Frontiers in medicine (28-07-2022)“…Chryseobacterium indologenes is a non-glucose-fermenting Gram-negative bacillus. This emerging multidrug resistant opportunistic nosocomial pathogen can cause…”
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Brevundimonas brasiliensis sp. nov.: a New Multidrug-Resistant Species Isolated from a Patient in Brazil
Published in Microbiology spectrum (15-06-2023)“…To increase knowledge on pathogens, we conducted in-depth genomic and phenotypic characterization of a strain isolated from the cerebrospinal fluid of a…”
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Gene silencing of cathepsins B and L using CTV-based, plant-mediated RNAi interferes with ovarial development in Asian citrus psyllid (ACP), Diaphorina citri
Published in Frontiers in plant science (29-09-2023)“…Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae) is a vector of the bacteria Candidatus Liberibacter americanus ( C Lam) and Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (…”
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A transcriptomic survey of Migdolus fryanus (sugarcane rhizome borer) larvae
Published in PloS one (01-03-2017)“…Sugarcane, a major crop grown in the tropical and subtropical areas of the world, is produced mainly for sucrose, which is used as a sweetener or for the…”
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Physiological, nutritional, and molecular responses of Brazilian sugarcane cultivars under stress by aluminum
Published in PeerJ (San Francisco, CA) (28-06-2021)“…Sugarcane is a crop of global importance and has been expanding to areas with soils containing high levels of exchangeable aluminum (Al), which is a limiting…”
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Inhibition of Plasmodium falciparum cysteine proteases by the sugarcane cystatin CaneCPI-4
Published in Parasitology international (01-04-2018)“…Malaria is a disease caused by Plasmodium parasites that affects hundreds of millions of people. Plasmodium proteases are involved in invasion, erythrocyte…”
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Characterization of a Recombinant Cathepsin B-Like Cysteine Peptidase from Diaphorina citri Kuwayama (Hemiptera: Liviidae): A Putative Target for Control of Citrus Huanglongbing
Published in PloS one (30-12-2015)“…Huanglonbing (HLB) is one of the most destructive disease affecting citrus plants. The causal agent is associated with the phloem-limited bacterium Candidatus…”
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First report of coexistence of blaKPC-2 and blaNDM-1 in carbapenem-resistant clinical isolates of Klebsiella aerogenes in Brazil
Published in Frontiers in microbiology (14-02-2024)“…is an important opportunistic pathogen with the potential to develop resistance against last-line antibiotics, such as carbapenems, limiting the treatment…”
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Metagenomics Analysis of Microorganisms in Freshwater Lakes of the Amazon Basin
Published in Genome announcements (Washington, DC) (22-12-2016)“…The Amazon Basin is the largest hydrographic basin on the planet, and the dynamics of its aquatic microorganisms strongly impact global biogeochemical cycles…”
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X‐ray crystallography and NMR studies of domain‐swapped canecystatin‐1
Published in The FEBS journal (01-02-2013)“…The three‐dimensional structure of canecystatin‐1, a potent inhibitor of cysteine proteases from sugarcane (Saccharum officinarum), has been solved in two…”
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Production of a His-tagged canecystatin in transgenic sugarcane and subsequent purification
Published in Biotechnology progress (01-09-2008)“…Transgenic plants have been used widely as expression systems of recombinant proteins in recent years. This process can be an efficient alternative for the…”
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Traditional varieties of lima beans (Phaseolus Lunatus L.) in northeastern Brazilian farms: conservation and sustainability
Published in Genetic resources and crop evolution (01-10-2023)“…Lima bean ( Phaseolus lunatus L.) contributes significantly to the food, nutrition and livelihood security of Brazilians smallholder farmers. However, the lack…”
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DNA as genetic material: Revisiting classic experiments through a simple, practical class
Published in Biochemistry and molecular biology education (01-09-2009)“…In 1928, Frederick Griffith demonstrated a transmission process of genetic information by transforming Pneumococcus. In 1944, Avery et al. demonstrated that…”
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Transgenic sugarcane overexpressing CaneCPI-1 negatively affects the growth and development of the sugarcane weevil Sphenophorus levis
Published in Plant cell reports (2017)“…Key message Transgenic sugarcane expressing CaneCPI-1 exhibits resistance to Sphenophorus levis larvae. Transgenic plants have widely been used to improve…”
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In vivo and in vitro anti-inflammatory and pro-osteogenic effects of citrus cystatin CsinCPI-2
Published in Cytokine (Philadelphia, Pa.) (01-11-2019)“…•New phytocystatin identified in Citrus sinensis: CsinCPI-2.•CsinCPI-2 presents inhibitory activity on human cathepsin K.•It inhibits inflammatory cathepsins…”
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Sugarcane cystatins: From discovery to biotechnological applications
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (15-01-2021)“…Phytocystatins are tight-binding cysteine protease inhibitors produced by plants. The first phytocystatin described was isolated from Oryza sativa and, since…”
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hRNAi-mediated knock-down of Sphenophorus levis V-ATPase E in transgenic sugarcane (Saccharum spp interspecific hybrid) affects the insect growth and survival
Published in Plant cell reports (01-03-2021)“…Key message Transgenic sugarcane expressing V-ATPase subunit E dsRNA affects growth and survival of Sphenophorus levis . Plants being sessile organisms are…”
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Cystatin-like protein of sweet orange (CsinCPI-2) modulates pre-osteoblast differentiation via β-Catenin involvement
Published in Journal of materials science. Materials in medicine (01-04-2021)“…Phytocystatins are endogenous cysteine-protease inhibitors present in plants. They are involved in initial germination rates and in plant defense mechanisms…”
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Recombinant expression, characterization and phylogenetic studies of novels cystatins-like proteins of sweet orange (Citrus sinensis) and clementine (Citrus clementina)
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-06-2020)“…Phytocystatins are plant cystatins that are related to several physiological processes regulating endogenous cysteine proteases involved in seed development…”
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Gene expression studies and molecular characterization of a cathepsin L-like from the Asian citrus psyllid Diaphorina citri, vector of Huanglongbing
Published in International journal of biological macromolecules (01-09-2020)“…Huanglongbing (HLB) is a devastating citrus disease associated with Candidatus Liberibacter asiaticus (CLas) and is transmitted by the psyllid Diaphorina citri…”
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