Alberto Rastrojo
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Moreno H, Rastrojo A, Pryce R, Fedeli C, Zimmer G, Bowden T, et al.
PLoS Negl Trop Dis
. 2020 Dec;
14(12):e0009004.
PMID: 33370288
A detailed understanding of the mechanisms underlying the capacity of a virus to break the species barrier is crucial for pathogen surveillance and control. New World (NW) mammarenaviruses constitute a...
12.
Sanchiz A, Morato E, Rastrojo A, Camacho E, Gonzalez-de la Fuente S, Marina A, et al.
Genes (Basel)
. 2020 Sep;
11(9).
PMID: 32887454
causes visceral leishmaniasis (kala-azar), the most severe form of leishmaniasis, which is lethal if untreated. A few years ago, the re-sequencing and de novo assembling of the (JPCM5 strain) genome...
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Kropp K, Lopez-Munoz A, Ritter B, Martin R, Rastrojo A, Srivaratharajan S, et al.
J Virol
. 2020 Jul;
94(20).
PMID: 32669337
During primary infection, herpes simplex virus 2 (HSV-2) replicates in epithelial cells and enters neurites to infect neurons of the peripheral nervous system. Growth factors and attractive and repulsive directional...
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Gomez I, Rastrojo A, Lorenzo-Diaz F, Sanchez-Luque F, Macias F, Aguado B, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc
. 2020 Jul;
9(27).
PMID: 32616633
shows a genetic diversity that has been associated with the variability of clinical manifestations, geographical distribution, and preferential parasite-vector interactions. In an effort to better understand this genetic variability, here,...
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Gomez I, Rastrojo A, Sanchez-Luque F, Lorenzo-Diaz F, Macias F, Valladares B, et al.
Microbiol Resour Announc
. 2020 May;
9(18).
PMID: 32354964
parasite strains are classified into six lineages (discrete typing units TcI to TcVI). The broad genetic diversity of strains has an influence on the development of the host response and...
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Callejas-Hernandez F, Gutierrez-Nogues A, Rastrojo A, Girones N, Fresno M
Sci Rep
. 2019 Nov;
9(1):17376.
PMID: 31758058
The genomic sequence of Trypanosoma cruzi, the protozoan causative of Chagas disease was published more than a decade ago. However, due to their complexity, its complete haploid predicted sequence and...
17.
Camacho E, Rastrojo A, Sanchiz A, Gonzalez-de la Fuente S, Aguado B, Requena J
Genes (Basel)
. 2019 Sep;
10(10).
PMID: 31561572
The mitochondrial DNA (mtDNA), which is present in almost all eukaryotic organisms, is a useful marker for phylogenetic studies due to its relative high conservation and its inheritance manner. In...
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Rastrojo A, Corvo L, Lombrana R, Solana J, Aguado B, Requena J
Sci Rep
. 2019 May;
9(1):6919.
PMID: 31061406
Besides their medical relevance, Leishmania is an adequate model for studying post-transcriptional mechanisms of gene expression. In this microorganism, mRNA degradation/stabilization mechanisms together with translational control and post-translational modifications of...
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Camacho E, Gonzalez-de la Fuente S, Rastrojo A, Peiro-Pastor R, Solana J, Tabera L, et al.
Sci Rep
. 2019 Apr;
9(1):6127.
PMID: 30992521
Leishmania donovani is a unicellular parasite that causes visceral leishmaniasis, a fatal disease in humans. In this study, a complete assembly of the genome of L. donovani is provided. Apart...
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Gonzalez-de la Fuente S, Camacho E, Peiro-Pastor R, Rastrojo A, Carrasco-Ramiro F, Aguado B, et al.
Mem Inst Oswaldo Cruz
. 2018 Dec;
114:e180438.
PMID: 30540030
Leishmania braziliensis is the etiological agent of American mucosal leishmaniasis, one of the most severe clinical forms of leishmaniasis. Here, we report the assembly of the L. braziliensis (M2904) genome...