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Estudos estruturais e ensaios biológicos de proteínas codificadas por genes de micro-exon (MEG) de Schistosoma mansoni
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-09-05)
Schistosoma mansoni is the causative agent of Schistosomiasis, reaching 249 million people in 78 countries. It is believed that this infection is successful due to modulation of the host immune system through proteins ...
Hoplerythrinus unitaeniatus (Characiformes, Erythrinidae): um complexo de espécies. Estudos citogenéticos clássicos e moleculares
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-02-14)
Brazil has a large and dense hydrographic network distributed in eight major basins, with a great diversity of fish species. Erythrinidae is a small family of Characiformes, represented by only three genera: Erythrinus, ...
Mineração de genes em regiões genômicas bovinas associadas à resistência ao carrapato Rhipicephalus (Boophilus) microplus
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-08-13)
The Brazilian cattle industry is presented as highlighted on the world stage and the significant participation of this productive sector in the economy means that there is concern with production losses, among which stands ...
Identificação, expressão recombinante e caracterização de uma cisteíno peptidase de Diaphorina citri, inseto vetor da doença Huanglongbing
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-02-25)
Brazil is a major exporter of oranges in the world, with the state of São Paulo, the largest citrus producer in the country. In the last years plants of the genus citrus have been strongly affected by various diseases and ...
Produção recombinante e caracterização da endoglucanase IV de Trichoderma harzianum
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-02-27)
The present situation of energy and environmental setting in the world has favored the development of alternative energy sources, and has emerged as an option the use of biofuels, such as bioethanol. Besides ethanol produced ...
Estudo funcional comparativo das co-chaperonas moleculares p23A e p23B da Hsp90 de Leishmania braziliensis
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-06-03)
Protein folding is essential for proteins proper biological function. Failures in this process can lead to the formation of poorly unfolded proteins and/or protein aggregates. In order to avoid this problem, the cells ...
Produção recombinante e caracterização de uma legumaína de cana-de-açúcar
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-09-04)
Cysteine proteases (CPs) are proteolytic enzymes which have a cysteine residue at its active site. Plant legumains are CPs known as vacuolar processing enzymes and they play key roles in seed maturation, germination, ...
Expressão recombinante e caracterização de uma endoxilanase não descrita de Trichoderma harzianum
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2012-06-29)
The use of alternative and renewable fuels is vital to solve the problems derived from the dependence of fuels, and the vegetal biomass is the only renewable source available in large scale that can be converted in energy. ...
Associação entre polimorfismos no gene da glicoproteína-P (PgP) e resistência múltipla a anti-helmínticos em Haemonchus contortus e identificação de fatores de risco relacionados
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2014-02-28)
Among the sheep parasites, Haemonchus contortus is the most prevalent and pathogenic nematode in tropical areas, causing huge economic losses. Alterations in the gene encoding the membrane P-glycoprotein (PgP) have been ...
Efeito da Mentha piperita L. durante a infecção experimental por Schistosoma mansoni
(Universidade Federal de São Carlos, 2015-02-27)
Schistosomiasis is a parasitic disease caused by several species of trematode worms and it is believed that more than 249 million people are affected worldwide, with 700 million people living in risk areas. In Brazil, only ...