Aparecida S. Tanaka

An Insight into the Transcriptome of the Digestive Tract of the Bloodsucking Bug, Rhodnius prolixus

José M. C. Ribeiro, Fernando Ariel Genta, Marcos Henrique Ferreira Sorgine et al. · PLoS neglected tropical diseases · 2014 · 214 citations · Full text

Life Sciences, Entomology, Molecular Biology +13

Ixodidin, a novel antimicrobial peptide from the hemocytes of the cattle tick Boophilus microplus with inhibitory activity against serine proteinases

Andréa Cristina Fogaça, Igor C. Almeida, Marcos N. Eberlin et al. · Peptides · 2005 · 141 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Microbiology +9

Infestin, a thrombin inhibitor presents in Triatoma infestans midgut, a Chagas’ disease vector: gene cloning, expression and characterization of the inhibitor

I.T.N. Campos, Rogério Amino, Cláudio A.M. Sampaio et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2002 · 89 citations

Life Sciences, Entomology, Infectious Diseases +12

BmTI antigens induce a bovine protective immune response against Boophilus microplus tick

Renato Andreotti, Alberto Gomes, Kelly C Malavazi-Piza et al. · International Immunopharmacology · 2002 · 88 citations

Life Sciences, Immunology, Veterinary Parasitology +11

Molecular evolution of Bowman–Birk type proteinase inhibitors in flowering plants

Márcia O. Mello, Aparecida S. Tanaka, Márcio C. Silva-Filho · Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution · 2003 · 83 citations

Life Sciences, Plant Biology, Plant Sciences +11