• CREditing: a tool for gene tuning in Trypanosoma cruzi 

      Pacheco-Lugo, Lisandro A.; Sáenz-García, José L.; Díaz-Olmos, Yirys; Netto-Costa, Rodrigo; Brant, Rodrigo S. C.; DaRocha, Wanderson D. (ElsevierAustralian Society for Parasitology, 2020)
      The genetic manipulation of Trypanosoma cruzi continues to be a challenge, mainly due to the lack of available and efficient molecular tools. The CRE-lox recombination system is a site-specific recombinase technology, ...
    • Targeting epimastigotes of trypanosoma cruzi with a peptide isolated from a phage display random library 

      Sáenz Garcia, José L.; Yamanaka, Isabel B.; Pacheco Lugo, Lisandro A.; Miranda, Juliana S.; Córneo, Emily S.; Machado de Ávila, Ricardo A.; De Moura, Juliana F.; DaRocha, Wanderson D. (Elsevier, 2020-01)
      Chagas disease, also known as American trypanosomiasis, is a potentially life-threatening illness caused by the protozoan parasite Trypanosoma cruzi, which is transmitted by insects of the family Reduviidae. Since conventional ...