2011
Ancylostoma ceylanicum Excretory–Secretory Protein 2 Adopts a Netrin-Like Fold and Defines a Novel Family of Nematode Proteins
Kucera K, Harrison LM, Cappello M, Modis Y. Ancylostoma ceylanicum Excretory–Secretory Protein 2 Adopts a Netrin-Like Fold and Defines a Novel Family of Nematode Proteins. Journal Of Molecular Biology 2011, 408: 9-17. PMID: 21352830, PMCID: PMC3070796, DOI: 10.1016/j.jmb.2011.02.033.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAncylostomaAncylostomatoideaAncylostomiasisAnimalsComplement System ProteinsHelminth ProteinsHumansMatrix MetalloproteinasesMolecular Sequence DataNerve Growth FactorsNetrin-1Protein ConformationProtein FoldingSequence Homology, Amino AcidTissue Inhibitor of MetalloproteinasesTumor Suppressor ProteinsConceptsMatrix metalloproteasesHost immune responseComplement factor C3Nematode proteinsProtein 2Complement-mediated cell lysisHookworm anaemiaMucosal vaccinesImmune responseUseful model organismFactor C3Decoy receptorDisease pathogenesisTissue inhibitorIntestinal attachmentNovel familyAncylostoma ceylanicumImmunoreactive moleculesAdult wormsGlobal healthModel organismsHookwormSequence homologyÅ resolutionHuman parasites
2003
Isolation and molecular cloning of a secreted hookworm platelet inhibitor from adult Ancylostoma caninum
Del Valle A, Jones BF, Harrison LM, Chadderdon RC, Cappello M. Isolation and molecular cloning of a secreted hookworm platelet inhibitor from adult Ancylostoma caninum. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 2003, 129: 167-177. PMID: 12850261, DOI: 10.1016/s0166-6851(03)00121-x.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAmino Acid SequenceAncylostomaAnimalsAntibodies, HelminthChromatography, High Pressure LiquidCloning, MolecularCollagenDNA, ComplementaryFibrinogenHelminth ProteinsImmunoglobulin GImmunohistochemistryIntegrin alpha2beta1Molecular Sequence DataPlatelet Aggregation InhibitorsPlatelet Glycoprotein GPIIb-IIIa ComplexRecombinant ProteinsSpectrometry, Mass, Electrospray IonizationConceptsIron deficiency anemiaCell surface integrin receptorsIdentical N-terminalAmino acid sequence homologyAmino acid sequenceSingle gene productSurface integrin receptorsDeficiency anemiaMammalian hemostasisCorresponding native proteinsCDNA correspondingSignificant homologyMolecular cloningSimilar molecular massSecreted proteinsGene productsSequence homologyAcid sequenceInhibitor proteinHPI proteinVaccine-based strategiesNative proteinN-terminalAdult Ancylostoma caninumAdult stage