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Lira C. Alves

Universidade Federal de São Paulo

Also Known As

Lira C Alves, Lira C. Alves, Lira Celeste Alves

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Universidade Federal de São PauloUniversity of GlasgowCarlsberg LaboratoryWellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology
LC

About

Lira C. Alves is an author at Universidade Federal de São Paulo specializing in natural sciences, biochemistry, and molecular biology.

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Natural polyprenylated benzophenones inhibiting cysteine and serine proteases

Felipe Terra Martins, Diego M. Assis, Marcelo Henrique dos Santos,

European Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

2008

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Solid-Phase Library Synthesis, Screening, and Selection of Tight-Binding Reduced Peptide Bond Inhibitors of a Recombinant<i>Leishmania</i><i>m</i><i>exicana</i>Cysteine Protease B

Phaedria M. St. Hilaire, Lira C. Alves, Fatima Herrera,

Journal of Medicinal Chemistry

2002

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Synthesis and Hydrolysis by Cysteine and Serine Proteases of Short Internally Quenched Fluorogenic Peptides

Robson L. Melo, Lira C. Alves, Elaine Del Nery,

Analytical Biochemistry

2001

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The Substrate Specificity of a Recombinant Cysteine Protease fromLeishmania mexicana: Application of a Combinatorial Peptide Library Approach

Phaedria M. St. Hilaire, Lira C. Alves, Sanya J. Sanderson,

ChemBioChem

2000

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Purification and Characterization of Barley Dipeptidyl Peptidase IV

Anne Davy, Karl Kristian Thomsen, María A. Juliano,

PLANT PHYSIOLOGY

2000

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Analysis of the S2 subsite specificities of the recombinant cysteine proteinases CPB of Leishmania mexicana, and cruzain of Trypanosoma cruzi, using fluorescent substrates containing non-natural basic amino acids

Lira C. Alves, Robson L. Melo, Maria Helena S. Cezari,

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

2001

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Substrate specificity of recombinant cysteine proteinase, CPB, of Leishmania mexicana

Lira C. Alves, Wagner Alves de Souza Júdice, Phaedria M. St. Hilaire,

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

2001

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S<sub>1</sub> subsite specificity of a recombinant cysteine proteinase, CPB, of <i>Leishmania mexicana</i> compared with cruzain, human cathepsin L and papain using substrates containing non‐natural basic amino acids

Lira C. Alves, Robson L. Melo, Sanya J. Sanderson,

European Journal of Biochemistry

2001

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Specificity of Cathepsin B to Fluorescent Substrates Containing Benzyl Side-Chain-Substituted Amino Acids at P1 Subsite

Elaine Del Nery, Lira C. Alves, Robson L. Melo,

Journal of Protein Chemistry

2000

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