Screening and Identification of Metacaspase Inhibitors: Evaluation of Inhibition Mechanism and Trypanocidal Activity
Year: 2020
Type: article
Abstract: A common strategy to identify new antiparasitic agents is the targeting of proteases, due to their essential contributions to parasite growth and development. Metacaspases (MCAs) are cysteine proteases present in fungi, protozoa, and plants.
DOI: 10.1128/aac.01330-20
Authors: Brian Pérez, León A. Bouvier, Juan José Cazzulo, Fernán Agüero, Emir Salas-Sarduy, Vanina E. Alvarez
Language: English
Subfield: Epidemiology
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W3111974468