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J. A. Alvarez

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:host-pathogen & immune response· 2 Organism:mouse· 2 Assay:proteomics· 2

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J. C. Sanchez-Arcila· 2 shared S. P. Souza· 2 shared C. West· 1 shared E. Gas-Pascual· 1 shared F. N. Njume· 1 shared G. Ceron· 1 shared G. S. Yap· 1 shared H. van der Wel· 1 shared

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The GPI sidechain of Toxoplasma gondii prevents parasite pathogenesis

J. A. Alvarez, E. Gas-Pascual, S. Malhi, F. N. Njume, J. C. Sanchez-Arcila, H. van der Wel, Y. Zhao, G. Ceron, J. Posada, S. P. Souza, G. S. Yap, C. West, K. D. C. Jensen

This paper identifies and characterizes glycosyltransferases in Toxoplasma gondii that modify GPI sidechains, showing that their absence increases parasite virulence.

bioRxiv · Feb 21, 2024 · PreprintMicrobiology

Nfkbid is required for immunity and antibody responses to Toxoplasma gondii

S. P. Souza, S. D. Splitt, J. A. Alvarez, J. C. Sanchez-Arcila, J. Wilson, S. Wizzard, Z. Luo, N. Baumgarth, K. Jensen

This study identifies Nfkbid as essential for immunity and antibody responses to Toxoplasma gondii, showing its role in B cell activation, B-1 cell development, and vaccine efficacy.

bioRxiv · Jun 26, 2020 · PreprintImmunology