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List of works by Marcelo Santos da Silva

A calmodulin-like protein (LCALA) is a new Leishmania amazonensis candidate for telomere end-binding protein.

scientific article published on 24 August 2017

An Aromatic Diamidine That Targets Kinetoplast DNA, Impairs the Cell Cycle in Trypanosoma cruzi, and Diminishes Trypomastigote Release from Infected Mammalian Host Cells.

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Comparative Analysis of the Minimum Number of Replication Origins in Trypanosomatids and Yeasts

scientific article published on 08 May 2020

Consequences of acute oxidative stress in Leishmania amazonensis: From telomere shortening to the selection of the fittest parasites.

scientific article published on 8 November 2016

Cytotoxic and genotoxic effects on human keratinocytes triggered by sphingomyelinase D from Loxosceles venom

scientific article published on 30 June 2020

Differences in the Detection of BrdU/EdU Incorporation Assays Alter the Calculation for G1, S, and G2 Phases of the Cell Cycle in Trypanosomatids.

scientific article published on 4 March 2017

Evaluation of mechanisms that may generate DNA lesions triggering antigenic variation in African trypanosomes

scientific article published on 15 November 2018

Fibroblast Growth Factor 2 lethally sensitizes cancer cells to stress-targeted therapeutic inhibitors

scientific article published on 03 December 2018

Leishmania amazonensis promastigotes present two distinct modes of nucleus and kinetoplast segregation during cell cycle.

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Nuclear DNA Replication in Trypanosomatids: There Are No Easy Methods for Solving Difficult Problems

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Ortholog of the polymerase theta helicase domain modulates DNA replication in Trypanosoma cruzi

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Overexpression of Trypanosoma cruzi High Mobility Group B protein (TcHMGB) alters the nuclear structure, impairs cytokinesis and reduces the parasite infectivity

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Recruitment kinetics of the homologous recombination pathway in procyclic forms of Trypanosoma brucei after ionizing radiation treatment

scientific article published on 29 March 2018

Replication Protein A Presents Canonical Functions and Is Also Involved in the Differentiation Capacity of Trypanosoma cruzi

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Telomere and telomerase biology.

scientific article published on January 2014

The Leishmania amazonensis TRF (TTAGGG repeat-binding factor) homologue binds and co-localizes with telomeres

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The natural absence of RPA1N domain did not impair Leishmania amazonensis RPA-1 participation in DNA damage response and telomere protection.

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The putative Leishmania telomerase RNA (LeishTER) undergoes trans-splicing and contains a conserved template sequence

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The recombinase Rad51 plays a key role in events of genetic exchange in Trypanosoma cruzi

scientific article published in Scientific Reports

Transcription activity contributes to the firing of non-constitutive origins in African trypanosomes helping to maintain robustness in S-phase duration

scientific article published on 06 December 2019