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Christ's College, University of Cambridge: Cambridge, GB

2021-01-21 to present | Research Fellow in Animal Parasitology
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Anna V. Protasio

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, GB

2020-01-13 to present | Research Group Leader (Department of Pathology)
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Anna V. Protasio

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, GB

2018-05-14 to 2019-11-26 | Research Associate (Department of Medicine)
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Anna V. Protasio

National Centre for Biological Sciences: Bangalore, Karnataka, IN

2016-05-03 to 2018-03-31 | InStem-NCBS-Cambridge Postdoctoral Fellow (inStem )
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Anna V. Protasio

Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2012-04-01 to 2016-04-29 | Post-doctoral fellow (Parasite Genomics)
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Education and qualifications (2)

University of Cambridge: Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, GB

2007-10-01 to 2012-07-21 | PhD (Wellcome Trust Sanger Institute)
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Anna V. Protasio

Universidad de la República Uruguay: Montevideo, Montevideo, UY

2000-03-01 to 2006-06-01 | BSc. Biochemistry (Faculty of Science)
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Darwin College. University of Cambridge. : Cambridge, GB

2017-10-01 to 2018-09-30 | Research Associate
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Works (31)

Horizontal transfer of a LINE-RTE retrotransposon among parasite, host, prey and environment

2024-11-24 | Preprint
Contributors: T. Brann; F. S. de Oliveira; A. V. Protasio
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Evolutionary analysis of genome-specific duplications in flatworm genomes

2024-02-08 | Preprint
Contributors: Mauricio Langleib; Javier Calvelo; Alicia Costábile; Estela Castillo; José F. Tort; Federico G. Hoffmann; Anna V. Protasio; Uriel Koziol; Andrés Iriarte
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A protease-activatable luminescent biosensor and reporter cell line for authentic SARS-CoV-2 infection

PLOS Pathogens
2022 | Journal article
Contributors: Gerber, Pehuen Pereyra; Duncan, Lidia; Greenwood, Edward J. D.; Marelli, Sara; Naamati, Adi R.; Teixeira-Silva, Ana E.; Crozier, Thomas W. M. C.; Gabaev, Ildar; Zhan, Jun E.; Mulroney, Thomas et al.
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stepRNA: Identification of Dicer cleavage signatures and passenger strand lengths in small RNA sequences.

Frontiers in bioinformatics
2022-11 | Journal article
Contributors: Murcott B; Pawluk RJ; Protasio AV; Akinmusola RY; Lastik D; Hunt VL
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Anna V. Protasio via Europe PubMed Central
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A bioactive phlebovirus-like envelope protein in a hookworm endogenous virus

Science Advances
2022-05-13 | Journal article
Contributors: Monique Merchant; Carlos P. Mata; Yangci Liu; Haoming Zhai; Anna V. Protasio; Yorgo Modis
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A beginner’s guide to manual curation of transposable elements

Mobile DNA
2022-03-30 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1759-8753
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Anna V. Protasio
grade
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Mapping <i>Rora</i> expression in resting and activated CD4+T cells

Plos One
2021 | Journal article
Contributors: Haim-Vilmovsky, Liora; Henriksson, Johan; Walker, Jennifer A.; Miao, Zhichao; Natan, Eviatar; Kar, Gozde; Clare, Simon; Barlow, Jillian L.; Charidemou, Evelina; Mamanova, Lira et al.
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TASOR is a pseudo-PARP that directs HUSH complex assembly and epigenetic transposon control

Nature Communications
2020-10-02 | Journal article
Contributors: Christopher H. Douse; Iva A. Tchasovnikarova; Richard T. Timms; Anna V. Protasio; Marta Seczynska; Daniil M. Prigozhin; Anna Albecka; Jane Wagstaff; James C. Williamson; Stefan M. V. Freund et al.
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Screening of a Library of Recombinant Schistosoma mansoni Proteins With Sera From Murine and Human Controlled Infections Identifies Early Serological Markers

The Journal of Infectious Diseases
2020-06-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0022-1899
Part of ISSN: 1537-6613
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Anna V. Protasio
grade
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Transcriptome of the parasitic flatworm Schistosoma mansoni during intra-mammalian development

PLOS Neglected Tropical Diseases
2020-05-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Anna V. Protasio
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Antagonism of PP2A is an independent and conserved function of HIV-1 Vif and causes cell cycle arrest

eLife
2020-04-15 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2050-084X
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Anna V. Protasio
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TASOR is a pseudo-PARP that directs HUSH complex assembly and epigenetic transposon control

2020-03-11 | Preprint
Contributors: Christopher H. Douse; Iva A. Tchasovnikarova; Richard T. Timms; Anna V. Protasio; Marta Seczynska; Daniil M. Prigozhin; Anna Albecka; Jane Wagstaff; James C. Williamson; Stefan M.V. Freund et al.
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Peptides Derived of Kunitz-Type Serine Protease Inhibitor as Potential Vaccine Against Experimental Schistosomiasis

Frontiers in Immunology
2019 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1664-3224
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Anna V. Protasio

Evidence for transposable element control by Argonautes in a parasitic flatworm lacking the piRNA pathway

2019-06-14 | Other
Contributors: Anna V. Protasio; Kate A. Rawlinson; Eric A. Miska; Matt Berriman; Gabriel Rinaldi
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Fundamentals of Bioinformatics

Wilson and Walker's Principles and Techniques of Biochemistry and Molecular Biology
2018 | Book chapter
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Anna V. Protasio
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MiR-277/4989 regulate transcriptional landscape during juvenile to adult transition in the parasitic helminth Schistosoma mansoni

PLoS neglected tropical diseases
2017-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Anna V. Protasio
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An Isochore-Like Structure in the Genome of the Flatworm Schistosoma mansoni

Genome Biology and Evolution
2016 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1759-6653
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Anna V. Protasio
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HIV-1 Integrates Widely throughout the Genome of the Human Blood Fluke Schistosoma mansoni

PLoS pathogens
2016-10 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1553-7374
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Anna V. Protasio
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Genome watch. Adaptation: it's a bug's race

Nature Reviews. Microbiology
2015-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1740-1534
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Anna V. Protasio
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A novel member of the let-7 microRNA family is associated with developmental transitions in filarial nematode parasites

BMC genomics
2015-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2164
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Anna V. Protasio
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Trypsin- and Chymotrypsin-like serine proteases in schistosoma mansoni-- 'the undiscovered country'

PLoS neglected tropical diseases
2014-03 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Anna V. Protasio
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Comparative study of transcriptome profiles of mechanical- and skin-transformed Schistosoma mansoni schistosomula

PLoS neglected tropical diseases
2013 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Anna V. Protasio
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SchistoDB: an updated genome resource for the three key schistosomes of humans

Nucleic Acids Research
2013-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1362-4962
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Anna V. Protasio
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Progressive cross-reactivity in IgE responses: An explanation for the slow development of human immunity to Schistosomiasis?

Infection and Immunity
2012 | Journal article
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Contributors: Fitzsimmons, C.M.; Jones, F.M.; Moira, A.P.D.; Protasio, A.V.; Khalife, J.; Dickinson, H.A.; Tukahebwa, E.M.; Dunne, D.W.
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The Ontology for Parasite Lifecycle (OPL): towards a consistent vocabulary of lifecycle stages in parasitic organisms

Journal of Biomedical Semantics
2012-05 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 2041-1480
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Anna V. Protasio
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A systematically improved high quality genome and transcriptome of the human blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni

PLoS neglected tropical diseases
2012-01 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Anna V. Protasio
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Annotation of two large contiguous regions from the Haemonchus contortus genome using RNA-seq and comparative analysis with Caenorhabditis elegans

PloS One
2011 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1932-6203
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Anna V. Protasio
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Thioredoxin and glutathione systems differ in parasitic and free-living platyhelminths

BMC genomics
2010-04 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1471-2164
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Anna V. Protasio
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The genome of the blood fluke Schistosoma mansoni

Nature
2009-07 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1476-4687
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Anna V. Protasio
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Use of genomic DNA as an indirect reference for identifying gender-associated transcripts in morphologically identical, but chromosomally distinct, Schistosoma mansoni cercariae

PLoS neglected tropical diseases
2008 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 1935-2735
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Anna V. Protasio
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Platyhelminth Mitochondrial and Cytosolic Redox Homeostasis Is Controlled by a Single Thioredoxin Glutathione Reductase and Dependent on Selenium and Glutathione

The Journal of Biological Chemistry
2008-06 | Journal article
Part of ISSN: 0021-9258
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Anna V. Protasio
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

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Review activity for PLoS neglected tropical diseases (1)