Zdeněk Franta

Hemoglobin Digestion in Blood-Feeding Ticks: Mapping a Multipeptidase Pathway by Functional Proteomics

Martin Horn, Martina Nussbaumerová, Miloslav Šanda et al. · Chemistry & Biology · 2009 · 201 citations · Full text

Biology, Animal Physiology, Proteomic Technology +11

Knockdown of proteins involved in iron metabolism limits tick reproduction and development

Ondřej Hajdušek, Daniel Sojka, Petr Kopáček et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2009 · 186 citations · Full text

Dynamics of digestive proteolytic system during blood feeding of the hard tick Ixodes ricinus

Zdeněk Franta, Helena Frantová, Jitka Konvičková et al. · Parasites & Vectors · 2010 · 135 citations · Full text

IrAM—An α2-macroglobulin from the hard tick Ixodes ricinus: Characterization and function in phagocytosis of a potential pathogen Chryseobacterium indologenes

Veronika Burešová, Ondřej Hajdušek, Zdeněk Franta et al. · Developmental & Comparative Immunology · 2008 · 97 citations

Microbial Pathogens, Medicine, Pathogenesis +6

IrAE – An asparaginyl endopeptidase (legumain) in the gut of the hard tick Ixodes ricinus

Daniel Sojka, Ondřej Hajdušek, Jan Dvořák et al. · International Journal for Parasitology · 2007 · 95 citations · Full text

Biology, Allergy, Helminthology +7