Immune reactions of vector insects to parasites and pathogens
This overview initially describes insect immune reactions and then brings together present
knowledge of the interactions of vector insects with their invading parasites and pathogens …
knowledge of the interactions of vector insects with their invading parasites and pathogens …
Malaria parasite evades mosquito immunity by glutaminyl cyclase–mediated posttranslational protein modification
SK Kolli, A Molina-Cruz, T Araki… - Proceedings of the …, 2022 - National Acad Sciences
Glutaminyl cyclase (QC) modifies N-terminal glutamine or glutamic acid residues of target
proteins into cyclic pyroglutamic acid (pGlu). Here, we report the biochemical and functional …
proteins into cyclic pyroglutamic acid (pGlu). Here, we report the biochemical and functional …
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SK Kolli - T., Geurten, F..., Ramesar,., Che alle …, 2022 - scholarlypublications …
Stages. A single gene encoding a QC, named QPCT, has been identified by electronic
annotation in all sequenced Plasmodium genomes. Plasmodium QCs have a size ranging …
annotation in all sequenced Plasmodium genomes. Plasmodium QCs have a size ranging …