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List of works by Fernando A Genta

Action pattern, specificity, lytic activities, and physiological role of five digestive beta-glucanases isolated from Periplaneta americana.

scientific article published in November 2003

An insight into the transcriptome of the digestive tract of the bloodsucking bug, Rhodnius prolixus

scientific article (publication date: 2014)

Biochemical and Functional Characterization of Glycoside Hydrolase Family 16 Genes in Larvae: Identification of the Major Digestive β-1,3-Glucanase

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Characterization of a β-1,3-glucanase active in the alkaline midgut of Spodoptera frugiperda larvae and its relation to β-glucan-binding proteins

scientific article published on September 8, 2010

Characterization of α-Glucosidases From Reveals Independent Hydrolysis Systems for Plant or Blood Sugars

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Colonisation resistance in the sand fly gut: Leishmania protects Lutzomyia longipalpis from bacterial infection

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Control of Vector-Borne Human Parasitic Diseases

scientific article (publication date: 2016)

Development of Leishmania mexicana in Lutzomyia longipalpis in the absence of sugar feeding.

scientific article published on 20 May 2019

Direct detection of underivatized chitooligosaccharides produced through chitinase action using capillary zone electrophoresis.

scientific article published on 24 October 2007

Everybody loves sugar: first report of plant feeding in triatomines

scientific article published on 29 February 2016

Expression pattern of glycoside hydrolase genes in Lutzomyia longipalpis reveals key enzymes involved in larval digestion.

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Genome Wide Mapping of Peptidases in Rhodnius prolixus: Identification of Protease Gene Duplications, Horizontally Transferred Proteases and Analysis of Peptidase A1 Structures, with Considerations on Their Role in the Evolution of Hematophagy in Tr

scientific article published on 12 December 2017

Genome of Rhodnius prolixus, an insect vector of Chagas disease, reveals unique adaptations to hematophagy and parasite infection

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High larvicidal efficacy of yeast-encapsulated orange oil against Aedes aegypti strains from Brazil

scientific article published on 22 May 2021

Identification, molecular cloning and functional characterization of an octaprenyl pyrophosphate synthase in intra-erythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum

scientific article (publication date: 15 November 2005)

Lipid mediators and vector infection: Trypanosoma rangeli inhibits Rhodnius prolixus hemocyte phagocytosis by modulation of phospholipase A2 and PAF-acetylhydrolase activities.

scientific article published on 12 September 2008

Microorganism-Based Larval Diets Affect Mosquito Development, Size and Nutritional Reserves in the Yellow Fever Mosquito (Diptera: Culicidae)

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Miniaturization of hydrolase assays in thermocyclers

scientific article published on 30 October 2012

N-glycosylation influences the catalytic activity of mosquito α-glucosidases associated with susceptibility or refractoriness to Lysinibacillus sphaericus.

scientific article published on 22 December 2016

Physalin B inhibits Rhodnius prolixus hemocyte phagocytosis and microaggregation by the activation of endogenous PAF-acetyl hydrolase activities.

scientific article published on 14 February 2009

Purification, characterization and molecular cloning of the major chitinase from Tenebrio molitor larval midgut.

scientific article published on 23 August 2006

Purification, characterization and sequencing of the major beta-1,3-glucanase from the midgut of Tenebrio molitor larvae.

scientific article published on 17 October 2009

Reactive oxygen species scavenging by catalase is important for female Lutzomyia longipalpis fecundity and mortality

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Reactive oxygen species-mediated immunity against Leishmania mexicana and Serratia marcescens in the sand phlebotomine fly Lutzomyia longipalpis.

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Relationship between digestive enzymes and food habit of Lutzomyia longipalpis (Diptera: Psychodidae) larvae: Characterization of carbohydrases and digestion of microorganisms.

scientific article published on 7 June 2012

Second Blood Meal by Female Lutzomyia longipalpis: Enhancement by Oviposition and Its Effects on Digestion, Longevity, and Leishmania Infection.

scientific article published on 25 March 2018

Serine carboxypeptidases of Triatoma brasiliensis (Hemiptera, Reduviidae): Sequence characterization, expression pattern and activity localization

scientific article published on 15 February 2014

Standardization of a Continuous Assay for Glycosidases and Its Use for Screening Insect Gut Samples at Individual and Populational Levels

scientific article published on 12 May 2017

The interplay of processivity, substrate inhibition and a secondary substrate binding site of an insect exo-beta-1,3-glucanase

scientific article published on 24 July 2007

Triflumuron Effects on the Physiology and Reproduction of Rhodnius prolixus Adult Females

scientific article published on 16 October 2016

Trypanosoma rangeli: a new perspective for studying the modulation of immune reactions of Rhodnius prolixus.

scientific article published on 17 July 2009

UFV1 -glucosidases: purification, characterization, and application for biomass saccharification

scientific article published on 20 August 2018