Euglenozoa: taxonomy, diversity and ecology, symbioses and viruses

AY Kostygov, A Karnkowska, J Votýpka… - Open …, 2021 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Euglenozoa is a species-rich group of protists, which have extremely diverse lifestyles and a
range of features that distinguish them from other eukaryotes. They are composed of free …

The evolution of trypanosomatid taxonomy

A Kaufer, J Ellis, D Stark, J Barratt - Parasites & vectors, 2017 - Springer
Trypanosomatids are protozoan parasites of the class Kinetoplastida predominately
restricted to invertebrate hosts (ie possess a monoxenous life-cycle). However, several …

Trypanosomatids are much more than just trypanosomes: clues from the expanded family tree

J Lukeš, A Butenko, H Hashimi, DA Maslov… - Trends in …, 2018 - cell.com
Trypanosomes and leishmanias are widely known parasites of humans. However, they are
just two out of several phylogenetic lineages that constitute the family Trypanosomatidae …

Recent advances in trypanosomatid research: genome organization, expression, metabolism, taxonomy and evolution

DA Maslov, FR Opperdoes, AY Kostygov, H Hashimi… - Parasitology, 2019 - cambridge.org
Unicellular flagellates of the family Trypanosomatidae are obligatory parasites of
invertebrates, vertebrates and plants. Dixenous species are aetiological agents of a number …

The current drug discovery landscape for trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis: Challenges and strategies to identify drug targets

F Altamura, R Rajesh, CMC Catta‐Preta… - Drug development …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Human trypanosomiasis and leishmaniasis are vector‐borne neglected tropical diseases
caused by infection with the protozoan parasites Trypanosoma spp. and Leishmania spp …

Biocontrol potential of Bacillus spp. for resilient and sustainable agricultural systems

B Prasad, D Sharma, P Kumar, RC Dubey - Physiological and molecular …, 2023 - Elsevier
The productivity of any crop is greatly influenced by their health condition. The health of
plants depends on various abiotic and biotic factors. Biotic factor such as pathogens cause …

[HTML][HTML] Development of monoxenous trypanosomatids and phytomonads in insects

AO Frolov, AY Kostygov, V Yurchenko - Trends in Parasitology, 2021 - cell.com
In this review, we summarize the current data on development of monoxenous
trypanosomatids and phytomonads in various insects. Of these, Diptera and Hemiptera are …

Experimental evidence of harmful effects of Crithidia mellificae and Lotmaria passim on honey bees

T Gómez-Moracho, M Buendía-Abad, M Benito… - International Journal for …, 2020 - Elsevier
The trypanosomatids Crithidia mellificae and Lotmaria passim are very prevalent in honey
bee colonies and potentially contribute to colony losses that currently represent a serious …

Systematic functional analysis of Leishmania protein kinases identifies regulators of differentiation or survival

N Baker, CMC Catta-Preta, R Neish, J Sadlova… - Nature …, 2021 - nature.com
Differentiation between distinct stages is fundamental for the life cycle of intracellular
protozoan parasites and for transmission between hosts, requiring stringent spatial and …