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Scientific publications

  • article Emond-Rheault JG, Ferreira GR, Lavoie-Ouellet C, Smith MA, Papadopoulou B

    Novel insights into the Leishmania infantum transcriptome diversity of protein-coding and non-coding sequences in both stages of parasite development using nanopore direct RNA se…

    BMC Genomics 26 (1), 2025.

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  • article Queffeulou M, Fakhfakh R, Fani F, Dos Santos A, Reis Ferreira G, Bigot S, Godin C, Leprohon P, Papadopoulou B, Ouellette M

    CRISPR-Cas13b mediated gene knockdowns in Leishmania infantum

    Int J Parasitol Drugs Drug Resist 29 2025.

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  • article Ferreira GR, Emond-Rheault JG, Alves L, Leprohon P, Smith MA, Papadopoulou B

    Evolutionary divergent clusters of transcribed extinct truncated retroposons drive low mRNA expression and developmental regulation in the protozoan Leishmania

    BMC Biol 22 (1), 2024.

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  • article Flahaut M, Leprohon P, Pham NP, Gingras H, Bourbeau J, Papadopoulou B, Maltais F, Ouellette M

    Distinctive features of the oropharyngeal microbiome in Inuit of Nunavik and correlations of mild to moderate bronchial obstruction with dysbiosis

    Sci Rep 13 (1), 2023.

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  • article da Silva W, Ribeiro IC, Agripino JM, da Silva VHF, de Souza LÂ and Oliveira TA, Bressan GC, Vasconcellos RS, Dumas C, Pelletier J, Sévigny J, Papadopoulou B, Fietto JLR

    Leishmania infantum NTPDase1 and NTPDase2 play an important role in infection and nitric oxide production in macrophages

    Acta Trop 237 2023.

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  • article Assis LA, Santos Filho MVC, da Cruz Silva JR, Bezerra MJR, de Aquino IRPUC, Merlo KC, Holetz FB, Probst CM, Rezende AM, Papadopoulou B, da Costa Lima TDC, de Melo Neto OP

    Identification of novel proteins and mRNAs differentially bound to the Leishmania Poly(A) Binding Proteins reveals a direct association between PABP1, the RNA-binding protein RB…

    PLoS Negl Trop Dis 15 (10), 2021.

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  • article Padmanabhan PK, Ferreira GR, Zghidi-Abouzid O, Oliveira C, Dumas C, Mariz FC, Papadopoulou B

    Genetic depletion of the RNA helicase DDX3 leads to impaired elongation of translating ribosomes triggering co-translational quality control of newly synthesized polypeptides

    Nucleic Acids Res 49 (16), 2021.

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  • article Bhattacharya A, Bigot S, Padmanabhan PK, Mukherjee A, Coelho A, Leprohon P, Papadopoulou B, Ouellette M

    New insights in the mode of action of anti-leishmanial drugs by using chemical mutagenesis screens coupled to next-generation sequencing

    Microb Cell 7 (2), 2020.

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  • article Aguiar BG, Dumas C, Maaroufi H, Padmanabhan PK, Papadopoulou B

    The AAA + ATPase valosin-containing protein (VCP)/p97/Cdc48 interaction network in Leishmania

    Sci Rep 10 (1), 2020.

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  • article Azizi H, Papadopoulou B

    In Vivo Tethering System to Isolate RNA-Binding Proteins Regulating mRNA Decay in Leishmania

    Methods Mol Biol 2116 2020.

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  • article Bhattacharya A, Leprohon P, Bigot S, Padmanabhan PK, Mukherjee A, Roy G, Gingras H, Mestdagh A, Papadopoulou B, Ouellette M

    Coupling chemical mutagenesis to next generation sequencing for the identification of drug resistance mutations in Leishmania

    Nat Commun 10 (1), 2019.

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  • article de Melo Neto OP, da Costa Lima TDC, Merlo KC, Romao TP, Rocha PO, Assis LA, Nascimento LM, Xavier CC, Rezende AM, Reis CRS, Papadopoulou B

    Phosphorylation and interactions associated with the control of the Leishmania Poly-A Binding Protein 1 (PABP1) function during translation initiation

    RNA Biol 15 (6), 2018.

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