Rafael D. Mesquita

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

Charting the Landscape of Tandem BRCT Domain–Mediated Protein Interactions

Nicholas T. Woods, Rafael D. Mesquita, Michael Sweet et al. · Science Signaling · 2012 · 108 citations

Protein Function, Interactomics, Medicine +12

Rhodnius prolixus supergene families of enzymes potentially associated with insecticide resistance

Renata Schama, Nicolás Pedríni, M. Patricia Juárez et al. · Insect Biochemistry and Molecular Biology · 2015 · 79 citations · Full text

Biology, Biosynthesis, Biochemistry +5

<i>Trypanosoma cruzi</i>Infection Is Enhanced by Vector Saliva through Immunosuppressant Mechanisms Mediated by Lysophosphatidylcholine

Rafael D. Mesquita, Alan Brito Carneiro, André Báfica et al. · Infection and Immunity · 2008 · 66 citations · Full text

Parasitic Disease, Malaria, Immunology +16