2013
Cloning and molecular characterization of cDNAs encoding three Ancylostoma ceylanicum secreted proteins
Siwińska A, Bąska P, Daniłowicz-Luebert E, Januszkiewicz K, Długosz E, Wędrychowicz H, Cappello M, Wiśniewski M. Cloning and molecular characterization of cDNAs encoding three Ancylostoma ceylanicum secreted proteins. Acta Parasitologica 2013, 58: 112-118. PMID: 23377920, DOI: 10.2478/s11686-013-0116-z.Peer-Reviewed Original Research
2006
A purified Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein with therapeutic activity against the hookworm parasite Ancylostoma ceylanicum
Cappello M, Bungiro RD, Harrison LM, Bischof LJ, Griffitts JS, Barrows BD, Aroian RV. A purified Bacillus thuringiensis crystal protein with therapeutic activity against the hookworm parasite Ancylostoma ceylanicum. Proceedings Of The National Academy Of Sciences Of The United States Of America 2006, 103: 15154-15159. PMID: 17005719, PMCID: PMC1622792, DOI: 10.1073/pnas.0607002103.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCry proteinsCrystal proteinsSoil bacterium Bacillus thuringiensisBacterium Bacillus thuringiensisBacillus thuringiensis crystal proteinsBt Cry proteinsVivo anthelminthic activityFree-living nematodesA. ceylanicumLarval development assaysAdult A. ceylanicumGastrointestinal nematodesBacillus thuringiensisParasitic nematodesNematode parasitesVeterinary useCry5BAncylostoma ceylanicumNematodesDevelopment assaysEgg excretionAdult female wormsHuman diseasesWorm burdenPermissive host