Identification and characterization of an Eimeria-conserved protein in Eimeria tenella

H Dong, Y Wang, H Han, T Li, Q Zhao, S Zhu, L Li… - Parasitology …, 2014 - Springer
The precocious lines of Eimeria spp. have unique phenotypes. However, the genetic basis
of the precocious phenotype is still poorly understood. The identification of Eimeria genes …

Molecular characterization and immune protection of an AN1-like zinc finger protein of Eimeria tenella

H Zhao, Q Zhao, S Zhu, B Huang, L Lv, G Liu, Z Li… - Parasitology …, 2020 - Springer
Coccidiosis is caused by multiple species of the apicomplexan protozoa Eimeria. Among
them, Eimeria tenella is frequently considered to be the most pathogenic. Zinc finger …

A novel avian intestinal epithelial cell line: its characterization and exploration as an in vitro infection culture model for Eimeria species

H Chen, J Li, X Pan, Z Hu, J Cai, Z Xia, N Qi, S Liao… - Parasites & …, 2024 - Springer
Background The gastrointestinal epithelium plays an important role in directing recognition
by the immune system, and epithelial cells provide the host's front line of defense against …

Eimeria tenella microneme protein EtMIC3: identification, localisation and role in host cell infection

M Labbe, P De Venevelles, F Girard-Misguich… - Molecular and …, 2005 - Elsevier
The gene coding for Eimeria tenella protein EtMIC3 was cloned by screening a sporozoite
cDNA library with two independent monoclonal antibodies raised against the oocyst stage …

The microneme proteins EtMIC4 and EtMIC5 of Eimeria tenella form a novel, ultra-high molecular mass protein complex that binds target host cells

J Periz, AC Gill, L Hunt, P Brown, FM Tomley - Journal of Biological …, 2007 - ASBMB
Eimeria tenella, in common with other parasitic protozoa of the phylum Apicomplexa,
invades host cells using an actinomyosin-powered" glideosome" complex and requires the …

Eimeria tenella: effects of diclazuril treatment on microneme genes expression in second-generation merozoites and pathological changes of caeca in parasitized …

B Zhou, H Wang, X Wang, L Zhang, K Zhang… - Experimental …, 2010 - Elsevier
The effects of diclazuril on mRNA expression levels of invasion-related microneme genes
were examined in second-generation merozoites of Eimeria tenella (E. tenella) by …

Eimeria tenella microneme protein EtMIC4: capture of the full-length transcribed sequence and comparison with other microneme proteins

J Periz, R Ryan, DP Blake, FM Tomley - Parasitology research, 2009 - Springer
EtMIC4 is a microneme protein of Eimeria tenella, an intracellular apicomplexan protozoan
that can cause severe enteritis in chickens. The EtMIC4 gene has been partially …

Screening and characterization of apical membrane antigen 1 interacting proteins in Eimeria tenella

H Han, P Xue, H Dong, S Zhu, Q Zhao… - Experimental Parasitology, 2016 - Elsevier
Avian coccidiosis is a widespread and economically significant disease of poultry. It is an
enteric disease caused by several protozoan Eimeria species. Eimeria belongs to the …

Probiotic Enterococcus faecalis surface-delivering key domain of EtMIC3 proteins: immunoprotective efficacies against Eimeria tenella infection in chickens

X Pan, R Kong, Q Liu, Z Jia, B Bai, H Chen… - Microbiology …, 2023 - Am Soc Microbiol
Enterococcus faecalis MDXEF-1 strain was used as host bacteria to deliver surface-
displayed key domains BC1 and C4D of the Eimeria tenella microneme 3 (EtMIC3) protein …

Prolonging and enhancing the protective efficacy of the EtMIC3-C-MAR against eimeria tenella through delivered by attenuated salmonella typhimurium

N Zhao, J Lv, Y Lu, Y Jiang, H Li, Y Liu, X Zhang… - Veterinary …, 2020 - Elsevier
The microneme adhesive repeats (MAR) of Eimeria tenella microneme protein 3 (EtMIC3)
are associated with binding to and invasion of host cells. Adhesion and invasion-related …