Genomic comparison of Trypanosoma conorhini and Trypanosoma rangeli to Trypanosoma cruzi strains of high and low virulence

Autor: Katie R Bradwell, Vishal N Koparde, Andrey V Matveyev, Myrna G Serrano, João M P Alves, Hardik Parikh, Bernice Huang, Vladimir Lee, Oneida Espinosa-Alvarez, Paola A Ortiz, André G Costa-Martins, Marta M G Teixeira, Gregory A Buck

Publikováno v: BMC Genomics, Vol 19, Iss 1, Pp 1-20 (2018)

Abstract Background Trypanosoma conorhini and Trypanosoma rangeli, like Trypanosoma cruzi, are kinetoplastid protist parasites of mammals displaying divergent hosts, geographic ranges and lifestyles. Largely nonpathogenic T. rangeli and T. conorhini

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Genome-wide identification of evolutionarily conserved Small Heat-Shock and eight other proteins bearing α-crystallin domain-like in kinetoplastid protists.

Autor: André G Costa-Martins, Luciana Lima, João Marcelo P Alves, Myrna G Serrano, Gregory A Buck, Erney P Camargo, Marta M G Teixeira

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 13, Iss 10, p e0206012 (2018)

Small Heat-Shock Proteins (sHSPs) and other proteins bearing alpha-crystallin domains (ACD) participate in defense against heat and oxidative stress and play important roles in cell cycle, cytoskeleton dynamics, and immunological and pathological mec

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Whole-Genome Sequencing of Leishmania infantum chagasi Isolates from Honduras and Brazil

Autor: C. M. C. Gomes, Luciana Vieira do Rêgo Lima, Patrícia Karla Santos Ramos, Thiago Vasconcelos dos Santos, Kenny da Costa Pinheiro, Gabriela Venicia Flores, Edivaldo Costa Sousa Júnior, Wilfredo Sosa Ochoa, Samir Manssor Moraes Casseb, Márcia Dalastra Laurenti, Carlos Eduardo Pereira Corbett, André G. Costa-Martins, Vania Lucia da Matta, Concepción Zúniga Valeriano, Carmen Maria Sandoval Pacheco, Helder I. Nakaya, Rodrigo Vellasco Duarte Silvestre, Fernando Tobias Silveira, Marliane Batista Campos, Sandro Patroca da Silva

Publikováno v: Microbiology Resource Announcements

This work reports on the whole-genome sequencing of Leishmania infantum chagasi from Honduras (Central America) and Brazil (South America).

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https://doi.org/10.1128/mra.00471-21

Comparison of carbohydrate ABC importers from Mycobacterium tuberculosis

Autor: André G. Costa-Martins, Andrea Balan, Jose Gabriel Vergara Meza, Sindy Cabarca, Lilia I. De la Torre

Publikováno v: Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual)
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
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BMC Genomics, Vol 22, Iss 1, Pp 1-18 (2021)
BMC Genomics

Background Mycobacterium tuberculosis, the etiological agent of tuberculosis, has at least four ATP-Binding Cassette (ABC) transporters dedicated to carbohydrate uptake: LpqY/SugABC, UspABC, Rv2038c-41c, and UgpAEBC. LpqY/SugABC transporter is essent

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In-depth Analysis of Laboratory Parameters Reveals the Interplay Between Sex, Age and Systemic Inflammation in Individuals with COVID-19

Autor: Felipe ten-Caten, André G. Costa-Martins, Thushan I de Silva, Rodrigo L T Ogava, Andre N A Gonçalves, Paola Minoprio, Fernando Q. Cunha, Ana Carolina Viegas, Patrícia Gonzalez-Dias, Anna S. Levin, Fabiano Pinheiro da Silva, Felipe de Mello Martins, Pia S. Pannaraj, Bruno B. Andrade, Sandra Helena Poliselli Farsky, Fernando A. Bozza, José C. N. de Araujo, Jeevan Giddaluru, Helder I. Nakaya, Ícaro Maia Santos de Castro, J. S. Silva

Publikováno v: International Journal of Infectious Diseases, Vol 105, Iss, Pp 579-587 (2021)
Repositório Institucional da USP (Biblioteca Digital da Produção Intelectual)
Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
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International Journal of Infectious Diseases

IntroductionThe progression and severity of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), an infectious disease caused by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2), varies significantly in the population. While the hallmarks of SARS

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