Ginger M.L., Povelones M.L., 2024: Bric-à-brac, an ‘umbilical cord’ and trypanosome kinetoplast segregation. Trends in Parasitology (in press). DOI: 10.1016/j.pt.2024.10.021 Refers to A novel nabelschnur protein regulates segregation of the kinetoplast DNA in Trypanosoma brucei Current...
The National Centre for Electron and Photon Optics has received a prestigious award in the category "Partnership" in the NCK I call, which was announced by the Technology Agency of the Czech Republic on the occasion of its 15th anniversary. This award confirms the success in creating a broad and effective consortium linking institutes of the Academy of Sciences, universities and leading...
The unique device and method for printing metal from nanoparticles, which enable the combination of sintered and nanoparticle structures within a single product, were developed at the Faculty of Science at the University of South Bohemia, specifically the Department of Physics (Laboratory of Nanomaterials Physics led by Jiří Kratochvíl), the Department of Chemistry...
Researchers found that Toxoplasma gondii increased the host cell’s metabolic activity, offering insights into potential treatment strategies.
Department of Parasitology invites you to the seminars: Lucie Hodíková (MSc. student) - Comparative reconstruction of metabolic pathways in symbiotic bacteria of blood sucking insects. [in Czech, slides in English] Supervisor: prof. RNDr. Václav Hypša, CSc. Ana Maria Filipe (Ph.D. student) - Unravelling the role of...
Years ago, he inadvertently made a name for himself by swallowing tapeworm eggs, nurturing the parasite inside his body for years. Julius Lukeš lives and breathes parasitology and is considered one of the world’s leading experts in the field. He is not one to stick to conventions, though, nor is he afraid to stir the pot. Read our interview with the parasitologist, first published in the 2/2024...
Department of Parasitology invites you to the seminars: Klára Lengálová (BSc. student) - Výskyt a diverzita bakterií komplexu Borrelia burgdorferi sensu lato a Borrelia miyamotoi u klíšťat Ixodes ricinus v městském parku Stromovka [in Czech]. Supervisor: RNDr. Jan Kamiš Jan Kamiš (Ph.D. student) - Tick borne encephalitis...
