2016
Transcriptome Profiling of Trypanosoma brucei Development in the Tsetse Fly Vector Glossina morsitans
Savage AF, Kolev NG, Franklin JB, Vigneron A, Aksoy S, Tschudi C. Transcriptome Profiling of Trypanosoma brucei Development in the Tsetse Fly Vector Glossina morsitans. PLOS ONE 2016, 11: e0168877. PMID: 28002435, PMCID: PMC5176191, DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0168877.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAnimalsElectron Transport Complex IVGene Expression ProfilingGene LibraryHigh-Throughput Nucleotide SequencingInsect VectorsIntestinal MucosaLife Cycle StagesMembrane GlycoproteinsProtozoan ProteinsProventriculusSalivary GlandsSequence Analysis, RNATranscriptomeTrypanosoma brucei bruceiTsetse FliesUp-RegulationConceptsSalivary gland transcriptomeMetacyclic VSGsInsect vectorsHigh-throughput RNA sequencingBlood-feeding tsetse fliesDigenetic life cycleRNA-binding proteinGene ontology analysisAlanine-rich proteinCytochrome oxidase complexTsetse fliesMidgut transcriptomeGlobal regulatorDNA metabolismTrypanosome developmentOntology analysisDNA replicationSignal transductionTransporter familyMammalian hostsRNA sequencingDistinct tissuesTranscript levelsTranscriptomeRich protein
2015
Synchronous expression of individual metacyclic variant surface glycoprotein genes in Trypanosoma brucei
Ramey-Butler K, Ullu E, Kolev NG, Tschudi C. Synchronous expression of individual metacyclic variant surface glycoprotein genes in Trypanosoma brucei. Molecular And Biochemical Parasitology 2015, 200: 1-4. PMID: 25896436, PMCID: PMC4470760, DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2015.04.001.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsVariant surface glycoproteinMetacyclic variant surface glycoproteinInfectious metacyclic formsVariant surface glycoprotein genesVSG gene expressionSurface glycoprotein genesNew mammalian hostInsect vectorsParasite biologyMammalian hostsDifferentiation systemGene expressionTsetse vectorBloodstream trypanosomesDifferential expressionGlycoprotein geneProtein 6Molecular aspectsIndividual cellsMetacyclic formsBlood mealProtein levelsDiscrete populationsSurface glycoproteinLife cycle
2014
The emerging role of RNA‐binding proteins in the life cycle of Trypanosoma brucei
Kolev NG, Ullu E, Tschudi C. The emerging role of RNA‐binding proteins in the life cycle of Trypanosoma brucei. Cellular Microbiology 2014, 16: 482-489. PMID: 24438230, PMCID: PMC3974610, DOI: 10.1111/cmi.12268.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsGene Expression RegulationGene Regulatory NetworksLife Cycle StagesRNA-Binding ProteinsStress, PhysiologicalTrypanosoma brucei bruceiConceptsParasitic protozoan Trypanosoma bruceiIdentification of RBPsTargets of RBPsSpecific gene networksProtozoan Trypanosoma bruceiPost-transcriptional mechanismsGene regulatory networksGene expression patternsRelated trypanosomatidsTranscriptional machineryCellular fateGene networksRegulatory networksTrypanosoma bruceiExpression patternsRegulatory mechanismsDifferent hostsRBPsLife cyclePathogenic organismsRNAOrganismsProteinDifferent environmentsCrucial role