The biotechnological potential of proteases from hematophagous arthropod vectors

Carla Nunes de Araújo; Paula Beatriz Santiago; Giulia Causin Vieira; Gabriel Dos Santos Silva; Renan Pereira Moura; Izabela Marques Dourado Bastos; Jaime Martins de Santana

doi:10.3389/fcimb.2023.1287492

The biotechnological potential of proteases from hematophagous arthropod vectors

Front Cell Infect Microbiol. 2023 Oct 26:13:1287492. doi: 10.3389/fcimb.2023.1287492. eCollection 2023.

Authors

Carla Nunes de Araújo^{1

2}, Paula Beatriz Santiago¹, Giulia Causin Vieira¹, Gabriel Dos Santos Silva¹, Renan Pereira Moura¹, Izabela Marques Dourado Bastos¹, Jaime Martins de Santana¹

Affiliations

¹ Host-Pathogen Interface Laboratory, Department of Cell Biology, Institute of Biology, University of Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brazil.
² Faculty of Ceilândia, University of Brasília, Brasília, DF, Brazil.

No abstract available

Keywords: arthropod vector; biothechnological potential; hematophagous vector; protease; protease-based therapy.

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

Animals
Arthropod Vectors
Arthropods*
Endopeptidases
Feeding Behavior
Peptide Hydrolases*

Substances

Peptide Hydrolases
Endopeptidases

Grants and funding

The author(s) declare financial support was received for the research, authorship, and/or publication of this article. This work was supported by grants awarded by the Fundação de Apoio à Pesquisa do Distrito Federal (FAP-DF, grants 00193-00000825/2021-19 and 00193-00002600/2022-70), Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior (CAPES, grant 88881.711954/2022-0 CAPES-COFECUB), Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico (CNPq, INCT-MCTI/CNPq/CAPES/FAPs 16/2014), Financiadora de Estudos e Projetos (Finep, grant CT-Infra 0439/11).