Evidence of P-body-like structures in Trypanosoma cruzi

FB Holetz, A Correa, AR Avila, CV Nakamura… - Biochemical and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Gene expression in trypanosomatids is mainly regulated post-transcriptionally. One of the
mechanisms involves the differential stability of mRNAs. However, the existence of other …

Proteomic analysis of the human pathogen Trypanosoma cruzi

J Paba, JM Santana, ARL Teixeira, W Fontes… - …, 2004 - Wiley Online Library
Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan that causes Chagas disease, possesses a complex life
cycle involving different developmental stages. Experimental conditions for two‐dimensional …

Impact of Laboratory-Adapted Intracellular Trypanosoma cruzi Strains on the Activity Profiles of Compounds with Anti-T. cruzi Activity

ML Sykes, EK Kennedy, VM Avery - Microorganisms, 2023 - mdpi.com
Chagas disease is caused by infection with the protozoan parasite, Trypanosoma cruzi. The
disease causes~ 12,000 deaths annually and is one of the world's 20 neglected tropical …

Trypanosoma cruzi exposes phosphatidylserine as an evasion mechanism

RA DaMatta, SH Seabra, P Deolindo… - FEMS microbiology …, 2007 - academic.oup.com
Chagas disease is caused by Trypanosoma cruzi and affects 18 million people in Central
and South America. Here we analyzed the exposure of phosphatidylserine by the different …

Protein and mRNA content of TcDHH1‐containing mRNPs in Trypanosoma cruzi

FB Holetz, LR Alves, CM Probst… - The FEBS …, 2010 - Wiley Online Library
In trypanosomatids, the regulation of gene expression occurs mainly at the post‐
transcriptional level. Previous studies have revealed nontranslated mRNA in the …

“Living Syringes”: use of hematophagous bugs as blood samplers from small and wild animals

A Stadler, CK Meiser, GA Schaub - Nature helps... How plants and other …, 2011 - Springer
Sampling of blood from small and/or wild animals is very difficult since the animals are
stressed strongly and can be severely affected by conventional sampling and/or anesthesia …

Fertility and life expectancy of the predator Supputius cincticeps (Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) exposed to sublethal doses of permethrin

TV Zanuncio, JC Zanuncio, JE Serrão… - Biological …, 2005 - SciELO Chile
The stinkbug Supputius cincticeps (Stål)(Heteroptera: Pentatomidae) can be found in
agricultural and forest ecosystems feeding primarily on larvae of Coleoptera and …

Production of amastigotes from metacyclic trypomastigotes of Trypanosoma cruzi

VT Contreras, MC Navarro, AR De Lima… - Memorias do Instituto …, 2002 - SciELO Brasil
Attempts to recreate all the developmental stages of Trypanosoma cruzi in vitro have thus far
been met with partial success. It is possible, for instance, to produce trypomastigotes in …

[HTML][HTML] Effects of buthionine sulfoximine nifurtimox and benznidazole upon trypanothione and metallothionein proteins in Trypanosoma cruzi.

JD Maya, A Rodriguez, L Pino, A Pabon… - Biological …, 2004 - SciELO Chile
Proteins rich in sulfhydryl groups, such as metallothionein, are present in several strains of
the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas' disease. Metallothionein …

[HTML][HTML] Morphological comparison of axenic amastigogenesis of trypomastigotes and metacyclic forms of Trypanosoma cruzi

MC Navarro, AR De Lima, J Askue… - Memórias do Instituto …, 2003 - SciELO Brasil
Amastigogenesis occurs first when metacyclic trypomastigotes from triatomine urine
differentiate into amastigotes inside mammalian host cells and a secondary process when …