Glória Regina Cardoso Braz

Genome of <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i> , an insect vector of Chagas disease, reveals unique adaptations to hematophagy and parasite infection

Rafael D. Mesquita, Raquel J. Vionette-Amaral, Carl Lowenberger et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2015 · 358 citations · Full text

Unique Adaptations, Tandem Expansions, Microbial Pathogens +29

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 · 207 citations · Full text

Looking for reference genes for real‐time quantitative PCR experiments in <i>Rhodnius prolixus</i> (Hemiptera: Reduviidae)

David Majerowicz, Michele Alves‐Bezerra, Raquel Logullo et al. · Insect Molecular Biology · 2011 · 130 citations

A missing metabolic pathway in the cattle tick Boophilus microplus

Glória Regina Cardoso Braz, Heloisa S.L. Coelho, Hatisaburo Masuda et al. · Current Biology · 1999 · 115 citations · Full text

Animal Physiology, Biology, Animal Study +8

Binding and storage of heme by vitellin from the cattle tick, Boophilus microplus

Carlos Logullo, João Antônio de Moraes, Marı́lvia Dansa-Petretski et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2002 · 71 citations

Biology, Animal Science, Pathogenesis +6