M Khyrul Islam
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Anisuzzaman , Hatta T, Miyoshi T, Matsubayashi M, Islam M, Alim M, et al.
J Clin Invest
. 2014 Nov;
124(10):4429-44.
PMID: 25401185
Ticks are notorious hematophagous ectoparasites and vectors of many deadly pathogens. As an effective vector, ticks must break the strong barrier provided by the skin of their host during feeding,...
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Anisuzzaman , Islam M, Alim M, Tsuji N
Methods Mol Biol
. 2013 Jan;
963:127-46.
PMID: 23296609
EF-hand Ca(2+)-binding motif, a structural component of the EF-hand protein, functions as a calcium sensor and/or buffer in the cytosol of the cell. However, in a few exceptional cases, the...
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Alim M, Islam M, Anisuzzaman , Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, et al.
Insect Biochem Mol Biol
. 2012 Sep;
42(12):925-34.
PMID: 23017545
Inhibitors of proteases play key roles in the biological processes of vertebrate and invertebrate animals, including arthropod parasites. Here, we describe a cDNA that encodes a functionally active chymotrypsin inhibitor...
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Anisuzzaman , Islam M, Alim M, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, et al.
Mol Biochem Parasitol
. 2011 Dec;
182(1-2):45-53.
PMID: 22206819
Classical serine proteases use the conserved Ser/His/Asp catalytic triad to hydrolyze substrates. Here, we show that longistatin, a salivary gland protein with two EF-hand domains from the vector tick Haemaphysalis...
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Anisuzzaman , Islam M, Alim M, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, et al.
Biochem Biophys Res Commun
. 2011 Sep;
413(4):599-604.
PMID: 21925150
Thrombo-occlusive diseases are major causes of morbidity and mortality, and tissue-type plasminogen activator (t-PA) is recommended for the treatment of the maladies. However, both t-PA and u-PA are rapidly inactivated...
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Islam M, Jabbar A, Campbell B, Cantacessi C, Gasser R
Infect Genet Evol
. 2011 Sep;
11(8):2095-7.
PMID: 21906697
Bovine theileriosis is an arthropod-borne disease caused by one or more haemoprotozoan parasites of the genus Theileria. Traditionally, Theileria infection in cattle in Australia was largely asymptomatic and recognized to...
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Anisuzzaman , Islam M, Alim M, Miyoshi T, Hatta T, Yamaji K, et al.
PLoS Pathog
. 2011 Mar;
7(3):e1001312.
PMID: 21423674
Ixodid ticks are notorious blood-sucking ectoparasites and are completely dependent on blood-meals from hosts. In addition to the direct severe effects on health and productivity, ixodid ticks transmit various deadly...
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Hatta T, Tsuji N, Miyoshi T, Islam M, Alim M, Yamaji K, et al.
Parasitol Int
. 2010 Mar;
59(2):286-9.
PMID: 20230906
Female ixodid ticks are amazing invertebrate animals which efficiently convert a large amount of nutrients derived from their ingested blood meals into eggs. Although oocyte development (vitellogenesis) in ticks is...
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Miyoshi T, Tsuji N, Islam M, Alim M, Hatta T, Yamaji K, et al.
Mol Biochem Parasitol
. 2009 Dec;
170(2):112-5.
PMID: 20026198
Although previous studies strongly suggested the involvement of serine proteases in blood digestion in the midgut of ticks, the regulating molecules of these proteinases are still unidentified. A novel Haemaphysalis...
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Anisuzzaman , Islam M, Miyoshi T, Alim M, Hatta T, Yamaji K, et al.
Int J Parasitol
. 2009 Dec;
40(6):721-9.
PMID: 19968997
Calcium and the EF-hand Ca(++)-binding proteins have been undisputedly recognised as the key players in almost all aspect of cell functions, starting from the cell's birth, during mitosis to its...