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Mayke Bezerra Alencar

Universidade de São PauloORCID 0000-0001-9145-7994Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints

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Biochemistry· 1 Microbiology· 1

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Approach:experimental assay· 2 Research Focus:metabolism & bioenergetics· 1

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Ariel Mariano SilberiD· 2 shared Carlos Gustavo BaptistaiD· 1 shared Frédéric BringaudiD· 1 shared Janaina Ferreira do Nascimento· 1 shared Jorge González‐BacerioiD· 1 shared Maikel Izquierdo· 1 shared Marc BiraniD· 1 shared Marcell CrispimiD· 1 shared

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MicrobiologybioRxivPreprintOct 13, 2026

Anti-trypanosomal activity and target validation of the M17 leucyl-aminopeptidase inhibitor DDD00057570 in Trypanosoma cruzi

Mirtha Aguado, Janaina Ferreira do Nascimento, Mayke Bezerra Alencar…·Ariel Mariano Silber

This study validates the M17 leucyl-aminopeptidase as a drug target in Trypanosoma cruzi and identifies DDD00057570 as a selective inhibitor with a high selectivity index.

DOI 10.64898/2026.10.09.757876

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BiochemistrymSpherePeer-reviewedMar 5, 2025

Elucidating the Transport Mechanisms and Metabolic Roles of Serine, Threonine, and Glycine in Trypanosoma cruzi

Mayke Bezerra Alencar, Richard M. B. M. Girard, Marcell Crispim…·Ariel Mariano Silber

This study investigates the transport and metabolic roles of serine, threonine, and glycine in Trypanosoma cruzi, showing their importance in energy metabolism and stress response.

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experimental assaymetabolism & bioenergetics

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