Calpains of Leishmania braziliensis: genome analysis, differential expression, and functional analysis
BACKGROUND Calpains are proteins belonging to the multi-gene family of calcium-dependent cysteine peptidases that undergo tight on/off regulation, and uncontrolled proteolysis of calpains is associated with severe human pathologies. Calpain orthologues are expanded and diversified in the trypanosom...
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Fundação Oswaldo Cruz (FIOCRUZ)
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