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Vacuolar Targeting of Cry1Ac and its Effects on Expression and Stability in Tobacco.
(2014-07-01)Increasing heterologous expression of delta endotoxins of Bacillus thuringiensis in transgenic plants is being actively pursued as a means to increase their efficacy and to delay insect resistance. To examine if vacuoles ... -
VianniaTopes: a database of predicted immunogenic peptides for Leishmania (Viannia) species
(2018-09-21)Leishmania is a protozoan parasite causing several disease presentations collectively known as leishmaniasis. Pathogenic species of Leishmania are divided into two subgenera, L. (Leishmania) and L. (Viannia). Species ... -
Volatile organic compounds associated with Plasmodium falciparum infection in vitro
(2017-05-02)Background: In order to identify new ways to prevent transmission of vector-borne diseases such as malaria, efforts have been made to understand how insects are attracted to humans. Vector-host interaction studies have ... -
Water quality effects of intermittent water supply in Arraiján, Panama
(2017-05-01)Intermittent drinking water supply is common in low- and middle-income countries throughout the world and can cause waterquality to degrade in the distribution system.In this study,we characterized waterquality in one study ... -
Whole Genome Sequencing Allows Better Understanding of the Evolutionary Historyof Leptospira interrogans Serovar Hardjo
(2016-07-21)The genome of a laboratory-adapted strain of Leptospira interrogans serovar Hardjo was sequenced and analyzed. Comparison of the sequenced genome with that recently published for a field isolate of the same serovar revealed ... -
α-Glucosidase Inhibitor Isolated from Blechum pyramidatum
(2018-02-28)Blechum pyramidatum (Lam.) Urb. is a species of extensive medicinal use in the American continent. In fact, antidiabetic and anticancer preparations from this plant have been patented in Mexico, even though their active ... -
α-Glucosidase inhibitors from a mangrove associated fungus, Zasmidium sp. strain EM5-10
(2019-02-07)Mangroves plants and their endophytes represent a natural source of novel and bioactive compounds. In our ongoing research on mangrove endophytes from the Panamanian Pacifc Coast, we have identifed several bio‑ active ... -
α-Synuclein misfolding versus aggregation relevance to Parkinson’s disease: Critical assessment and modeling
(2015-06-01)α-Synuclein, an abundant and conserved presynaptic brain protein, is implicated as a critical factor in Parkinson’s disease (PD). The aggregation of α-synuclein isbelieved to be a critical event in the isease process. ...