Cyr61/CCN1 displays high-affinity binding to the somatomedin B(1-44) domain of vitronectin.

by Ivo M B Francischetti, Michalis Kotsyfakis, John F Andersen, Jan Lukszo
Published 2010-02-01

Evidence for a lectin specific for sulfated glycans in the salivary gland of the malaria vector, Anopheles gambiae.

by Ivo M B Francischetti, Dongying Ma, John F Andersen, José M C Ribeiro
Published 2014-01-01

The function and three-dimensional structure of a thromboxane A2/cysteinyl leukotriene-binding protein from the saliva of a mosquito vector of the malaria parasite.

by Patricia H Alvarenga, Ivo M B Francischetti, Eric Calvo, Anderson Sá-Nunes, José M C Ribeiro, John F Andersen
Published 2010-11-01

Examination of the ligand-binding and enzymatic properties of a bilin-binding protein from the poisonous caterpillar Lonomia obliqua.

by Ana B G Veiga, José M C Ribeiro, Ivo M B Francischetti, Xueqing Xu, Jorge A Guimarães, John F Andersen
Published 2014-01-01

Mitochondrial reactive oxygen species modulate mosquito susceptibility to Plasmodium infection.

by Renata L S Gonçalves, Jose Henrique M Oliveira, Giselle A Oliveira, John F Andersen, Marcus F Oliveira, Pedro L Oliveira, Carolina Barillas-Mury
Published 2012-01-01

Identification and Mechanistic Analysis of a Novel Tick-Derived Inhibitor of Thrombin.

by Willy Jablonka, Michalis Kotsyfakis, Daniella M Mizurini, Robson Q Monteiro, Jan Lukszo, Steven K Drake, José M C Ribeiro, John F Andersen
Published 2015-01-01

An insight into the sialotranscriptome of the cat flea, Ctenocephalides felis.

by José M C Ribeiro, Teresa C F Assumpção, Dongying Ma, Patricia H Alvarenga, Van M Pham, John F Andersen, Ivo M B Francischetti, Kevin R Macaluso
Published 2012-01-01

A mosquito juvenile hormone binding protein (mJHBP) regulates the activation of innate immune defenses and hemocyte development.

by Il Hwan Kim, Julio César Castillo, Azadeh Aryan, Inés Martin-Martin, Marcela Nouzova, Fernando G Noriega, Ana Beatriz F Barletta, Eric Calvo, Zachary N Adelman, José M C Ribeiro, John F Andersen
Published 2020-01-01

A sand fly salivary protein acts as a neutrophil chemoattractant

by Anderson B. Guimaraes-Costa, John P. Shannon, Ingrid Waclawiak, Jullyanna Oliveira, Claudio Meneses, Waldione de Castro, Xi Wen, Joseph Brzostowski, Tiago D. Serafim, John F. Andersen, Heather D. Hickman, Shaden Kamhawi, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Fabiano Oliveira
Published 2021-05-01

The Sand Fly Salivary Protein Lufaxin Inhibits the Early Steps of the Alternative Pathway of Complement by Direct Binding to the Proconvertase C3b-B

by Antonio F. Mendes-Sousa, Antonio F. Mendes-Sousa, Vladimir Fazito do Vale, Vladimir Fazito do Vale, Naylene C. S. Silva, Anderson B. Guimaraes-Costa, Marcos H. Pereira, Marcos H. Pereira, Mauricio R. V. Sant’Anna, Mauricio R. V. Sant’Anna, Fabiano Oliveira, Shaden Kamhawi, José M. C. Ribeiro, John F. Andersen, Jesus G. Valenzuela, Ricardo N. Araujo, Ricardo N. Araujo
Published 2017-08-01