Phosphoglycerate kinase: structural aspects and functions, with special emphasis on the enzyme from Kinetoplastea

M Rojas-Pirela, D Andrade-Alviárez… - Open …, 2020 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Phosphoglycerate kinase (PGK) is a glycolytic enzyme that is well conserved among the
three domains of life. PGK is usually a monomeric enzyme of about 45 kDa that catalyses …

Domestic animal proteomics in the 21st century: A global retrospective and viewpoint analysis

AM Almeida, SA Ali, F Ceciliani, PD Eckersall… - Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Animal production and health are of significant economic importance, particularly regarding
the world food supply. Animal and veterinary sciences have evolved immensely in the past …

Heat shock protein 90 as a drug target against protozoan infections: biochemical characterization of HSP90 from Plasmodium falciparum and Trypanosoma evansi …

R Pallavi, N Roy, RK Nageshan, P Talukdar… - Journal of Biological …, 2010 - ASBMB
Using a pharmacological inhibitor of Hsp90 in cultured malarial parasite, we have previously
implicated Plasmodium falciparum Hsp90 (PfHsp90) as a drug target against malaria. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Landscapes of protein posttranslational modifications of African Trypanosoma parasites

N Zhang, N Jiang, K Zhang, L Zheng, D Zhang, X Sang… - Iscience, 2020 - cell.com
Proteins of all living cells undergo a myriad of post-translational modifications (PTMs) that
are critical to multifarious life processes. In this study, we describe the first comprehensive …

Quinapyramine sulfate-loaded sodium alginate nanoparticles show enhanced trypanocidal activity

A Manuja, S Kumar, N Dilbaghi, G Bhanjana… - …, 2014 - Taylor & Francis
Aim: To reduce the dose, toxic effects and to ensure sustained release of quinapyramine
sulfate (QS), a highly effective drug against Trypanosoma evansi. Materials & methods: QS …

Nanotechnology enabled the enhancement of antitrypanosomal activity of piperine against Trypanosoma evansi

R Rani, S Kumar, N Dilbaghi, R Kumar - Experimental Parasitology, 2020 - Elsevier
Nanoencapsulation is the promising approach to enhance the therapeutic potential of a
drug. In the present investigation, piperine-loaded nanocapsules (NCs) was prepared and …

Infection of the brown alga Ectocarpus siliculosus by the oomycete Eurychasma dicksonii induces oxidative stress and halogen metabolism

M Strittmatter, LJ Grenville‐Briggs… - Plant, cell & …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Pathogens are increasingly being recognized as key evolutionary and ecological drivers in
marine ecosystems. Defence mechanisms of seaweeds, however, have mostly been …

Molecular tools-advances, opportunities and prospects for the control of parasites of veterinary importance

S Kumar, S Gupta, A Mohmad, A Fular… - International Journal of …, 2021 - Springer
The recent advancement in genome sequencing facilities, proteomics, transcriptomics, and
metabolomics of eukaryotes have opened door for employment of molecular diagnostic …

Identification of proteins responding to pathogen-infection in the red alga Pyropia yezoensis using iTRAQ quantitative proteomics

S Khan, Y Mao, D Gao, S Riaz, Z Niaz, L Tang, S Khan… - BMC genomics, 2018 - Springer
Background Pyropia yezoensis is an important marine crop which, due to its high protein
content, is widely used as a seafood in China. Unfortunately, red rot disease, caused by …

Naphthoquinone derivatives exhibit apoptosis-like effect and anti-trypanosomal activity against Trypanosoma evansi

R Rani, B Narasimhan, RS Varma, R Kumar - Veterinary Parasitology, 2021 - Elsevier
Trypanosoma evansi is an extracellular flagellate blood protozoan parasite and an
etiological agent of animal trypanosomosis. Presently, only a few drugs are registered and …