The evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi: the 'bat seeding'hypothesis
Recent discussions on the evolution of Trypanosoma cruzi have been dominated by the
southern super-continent hypothesis, whereby T. cruzi and related parasites evolved in …
southern super-continent hypothesis, whereby T. cruzi and related parasites evolved in …
The glycosylphosphatidylinositol anchor: a linchpin for cell surface versatility of trypanosomatids
The use of glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) to anchor proteins to the cell surface is
widespread among eukaryotes. The GPI-anchor is covalently attached to the C-terminus of a …
widespread among eukaryotes. The GPI-anchor is covalently attached to the C-terminus of a …
[HTML][HTML] Una revisión sobre reservorios de Trypanosoma (Schizotrypanum) cruzi (Chagas, 1909), agente etiológico de la Enfermedad de Chagas
L Herrera - Boletín de Malariología y Salud Ambiental, 2010 - ve.scielo.org
Las parasitosis, circunscritas a grupos animales, como la tripanosomiasis americana o
Enfermedad de Chagas, son primariamente enzootias o zoonosis, en las cuales el hombre …
Enfermedad de Chagas, son primariamente enzootias o zoonosis, en las cuales el hombre …
Trypanosomes are monophyletic: evidence from genes for glyceraldehyde phosphate dehydrogenase and small subunit ribosomal RNA
The genomes of Trypanosoma brucei, Trypanosoma cruzi and Leishmania major have been
sequenced, but the phylogenetic relationships of these three protozoa remain uncertain. We …
sequenced, but the phylogenetic relationships of these three protozoa remain uncertain. We …
[HTML][HTML] The ecotopes and evolution of triatomine bugs (Triatominae) and their associated trypanosomes
M Gaunt, M Miles - Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 2000 - SciELO Brasil
Triatomine bug species such as Microtriatoma trinidadensis, Eratyrus mucronatus, Belminus
herreri, Panstrongylus lignarius, and Triatoma tibiamaculata are exquisitely adapted to …
herreri, Panstrongylus lignarius, and Triatoma tibiamaculata are exquisitely adapted to …
Non-pathogenic trypanosomatid protozoa as a platform for protein research and production
R Breitling, S Klingner, N Callewaert… - Protein expression and …, 2002 - Elsevier
All currently existing eukaryotic protein expression systems are based on autonomous life
forms. To exploit the potential practical benefits associated with parasitic organisms we have …
forms. To exploit the potential practical benefits associated with parasitic organisms we have …
[LLIBRE][B] Parasite rex: Inside the bizarre world of nature's most dangerous creatures
C Zimmer - 2001 - books.google.com
Combining the literary sensibility of David Quammen with the scientific rigor of Stephen Jay
Gould, Carl Zimmer reveals the power, danger, and beauty of the surprising creatures who …
Gould, Carl Zimmer reveals the power, danger, and beauty of the surprising creatures who …
Phylogeny, taxonomy and grou** of Trypanosoma rangeli isolates from man, triatomines and sylvatic mammals from widespread geographical origin based on SSU …
Phylogenetic relationships among Trypanosoma rangeli isolates from man, wild mammals
and triatomine bugs from widespread geographical origin were inferred by comparison of …
and triatomine bugs from widespread geographical origin were inferred by comparison of …
[HTML][HTML] t‐loops at trypanosome telomeres
JL Muñoz‐Jordán, GAM Cross, T De Lange… - The EMBO …, 2001 - embopress.org
Mammalian telomeres form large duplex loops (t‐loops) that may sequester chromosome
ends by invasion of the 3′ TTAGGG overhang into the duplex TTAGGG repeat array. Here …
ends by invasion of the 3′ TTAGGG overhang into the duplex TTAGGG repeat array. Here …
Host specificity and incidence of Trypanosoma in some African rainforest birds: a molecular approach
Studies of host–parasite interactions in birds have contributed greatly to our understanding
of the evolution and ecology of disease. Here we employ molecular techniques to determine …
of the evolution and ecology of disease. Here we employ molecular techniques to determine …