Prezentace vybraných významných publikací členů naší katedry v posledních 10 letech. Aktuální a kompletní seznam publikací je možné vyhledat např. v databázích Web of Science nebo PubMed a zejména na webových stránkách jednotlivých výzkumných skupin.

 

2024

Parkash, V., Ashwin, H., Dey, S., & Layton, A. M. (2024). Safety and reactogenicity of a controlled human infection model of sand fly-transmitted cutaneous leishmaniasis. Nature Medicine, 29, 154-162. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41591-024-03146-9 

Peña-Diaz, P., Braymer, J. J., Vacek, V., Zelená, M., Lometto, S., Mais, C. N., ... & Hampl, V. (2024). Characterization of the SUF FeS cluster synthesis machinery in the amitochondriate eukaryote Monocercomonoides exilis. Current Biology, 25, S0960-9822(24)00921-7. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2024.07.018 

Peterková, K., Konečný, L., Macháček, T., Jedličková, L., Winkelmann, F., Sombetzki, M., & Dvořák, J. (2024). Winners vs. losers: Schistosoma mansoni intestinal and liver eggs exhibit striking differences in gene expression and immunogenicity. PLoS Pathogens20(5), e1012268. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1012268 

Del Campo, J., Carlos-Oliveira, M., Čepička, I., Hehenberger, E., Horák, A., Karnkowska, A., ... & Hampl, V. (2023). The protist cultural renaissance. Trends in Microbiology, 32(2), 128-131. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2023.11.010 

Schreiber, M., Macháček, T., Vajs, V., Šmídová, B., Majer, M., Hrdý, J., ... & Horák, P. (2024). Suppression of the growth and metastasis of mouse melanoma by Taenia crassiceps and Mesocestoides corti tapeworms. Frontiers in Immunology, 15, 1376907. https://doi.org/10.3389/fimmu.2024.1376907 

 

2023

Macháček, T., Fuchs, C. D., Winkelmann, F., Frank, M., Scharnagl, H., Stojakovic, T., ... & Trauner, M. (2023). Bsep/Abcb11 knockout ameliorates Schistosoma mansoni liver pathology by reducing parasite fecundity. Liver International43(11), 2469-2478. https://doi.org/10.1111/liv.15710 

Kachale, A., Pavlíková, Z., Nenarokova, A., Roithová, A., Durante, I. M., Miletínová, P., ... & Lukeš, J. (2023). Short tRNA anticodon stem and mutant eRF1 allow stop codon reassignment. Nature, 613(7945), 751-758. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41586-022-05584-2 

Erban, T., Parizkova, K., Sopko, B., Talacko, P., Markovic, M., Jarosova, J., & Votypka, J. (2023). Imidacloprid increases the prevalence of the intestinal parasite Lotmaria passim in honey bee workers. Science of The Total Environment905, 166973. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.scitotenv.2023.166973 

Treitli, S. C., Hanousková, P., Beneš, V., Brune, A., Čepička, I., & Hampl, V. (2023). Hydrogenotrophic methanogenesis is the key process in the obligately syntrophic consortium of the anaerobic ameba Pelomyxa schiedti. ISME Journal, 17(11), 1884-1894. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41396-023-01499-6 

Novák, L. V., Treitli, S. C., Pyrih, J., Hałakuc, P., Pipaliya, S. V., Vacek, V., ... & Hampl, V. (2023). Genomics of preaxostyla flagellates illuminates the path towards the loss of mitochondria. PLoS Genetics, 19(12), e1011050. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pgen.1011050 

Karnkowska, A., Yubuki, N., Maruyama, M., Yamaguchi, A., Kashiyama, Y., Suzaki, T., ... & Leander, B. S. (2023). Euglenozoan kleptoplasty illuminates the early evolution of photoendosymbiosis. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 120(12), e2220100120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2220100120 

Votýpka J., Kolářová I., Horák P. (Hrsg.) (2023) Von Parasiten und Menschen. Springer Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-662-65696-9

Votýpka J., Kolářová I., Horák P. a kol. (2023) O parazitech a lidech - 2., rozšířené vydání. Triton, Praha, 376 pp., ISBN 978-80-7684-209-0 

Valigurová, A., & Kolářová, I. (2023). Unrevealing the mystery of latent leishmaniasis: What cells can host Leishmania? Pathogens, 12(2), 246. https://doi.org/10.3390/pathogens12020246 

Jančarová, M., Polanská, N., Volf, P., & Dvořák, V. (2023). The role of sand flies as vectors of viruses other than phleboviruses. Journal of General Virology, 104(4), 001837. https://doi.org/10.1099/jgv.0.001837 

Alexander, E. J. T., Salvemini, M., Sreenu, V. B., Hughes, J., Telleria, E. L., Ratinier, M., Arnaud, F., Volf, P., Brennan, B., Varjak, M., & Kohl, A. (2023). Characterisation of the antiviral RNA interference response to Toscana virus in sand fly cells. PLoS Pathogens, 19(3), e1011283. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1011283 

Bussotti, G., Li, B., Pescher, P., Vojtkova, B., Louradour, I., Pružinová, K., Sadlova, J., Volf, P., & Späth, G. (2023). Leishmania allelic selection during experimental sand fly infection correlates with mutational signatures of oxidative DNA damage. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 120(10), e2220828120. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.2220828120 

Yanase, R., Moreira-Leite, F., Rea, E., Wilburn, L., Sadlova, J., Vojtkova, B., Pružinova, K., Taniguchi, A., Nonaka, S., Volf, P., & Sunter, J. D. (2023). Formation and three-dimensional architecture of Leishmania adhesion in the sand fly vector. eLife, 12, e84552. https://doi.org/10.7554/eLife.84552 

 

2022

Záhonová, K., Treitli, S. C., Le, T., Škodová-Sveráková, I., Hanousková, P., Čepička, I., ... & Hampl, V. (2022). Anaerobic derivates of mitochondria and peroxisomes in the free-living amoeba Pelomyxa schiedti revealed by single-cell genomics. BMC Biology, 20(1), 56. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-022-01247-w 

Zítek, J., Füssy, Z., Treitli, S. C., Peña-Diaz, P., Vaitová, Z., Zavadska, D., ... & Hampl, V. (2022). Reduced mitochondria provide an essential function for the cytosolic methionine cycle. Current Biology, 32(23), 5057-5068. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2022.10.028 

Macháček, T., Leontovyč, R., Šmídová, B., Majer, M., Vondráček, O., Vojtěchová, I., ... & Horák, P. (2022). Mechanisms of the host immune response and helminth-induced pathology during Trichobilharzia regenti (Schistosomatidae) neuroinvasion in mice. PLoS Pathogens, 18(2), e1010302. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010302 

Vojtechova, I., Machacek, T., Kristofikova, Z., Stuchlik, A., & Petrasek, T. (2022). Infectious origin of Alzheimer’s disease: Amyloid beta as a component of brain antimicrobial immunity. PLoS Pathogens18(11), e1010929. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010929 

Lukeš, J., Kachale, A., Votýpka, J., Butenko, A., & Field, M. C. (2022). African trypanosome strategies for conquering new hosts and territories: the end of monophyly? Trends in Parasitology, 38(9), 724-736. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2022.05.011 

Vondráček, O., Mikeš, L., Talacko, P., Leontovyč, R., Bulantová, J., & Horák, P. (2022). Differential proteomic analysis of laser-microdissected penetration glands of avian schistosome cercariae with a focus on proteins involved in host invasion. International Journal for Parasitology, 52(6), 343-358. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2021.12.003 

Benallal, K. E., Garni, R., Harrat, Z., Volf, P., & Dvořák, V. (2022). Phlebotomine sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) of the Maghreb region: A systematic review of distribution, morphology, and role in the transmission of pathogens. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 16(1), e0009952. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0009952 

Piel, L., Rajan, K. S., Bussotti, G., Varet, H., Legendre, R., Proux, C., Douche, T., Giai-Gianetto, Q., Chaze, T., Cokelaer, T., Vojtkova, B., Gordon-Bar, N., Doniger, T., Cohen-Chalamish, S., Rengaraj, P., Besse, C., Boland, A., Sadlova, J., … Späth, G. F. (2022). Experimental evolution links post-transcriptional regulation to Leishmania fitness gain. PLoS Pathogens, 18(3), e1010375. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010375 

 

2021

Kostygov, A. Y., Karnkowska, A., Votýpka, J., Tashyreva, D., Maciszewski, K., Yurchenko, V., & Lukeš, J. (2021). Euglenozoa: taxonomy, diversity and ecology, symbioses and viruses. Open Biology, 11(3), 200407. https://doi.org/10.1098/rsob.200407 

Ashwin, H., Sadlova, J., Vojtkova, B., Bečvář, T., Lypaczewski, P., Schwartz, E., Greensteed, E., Van Boxlaer, K., Parin, M., Lipinski, K. S., Parkash, V., Matlashewski, G., Layton, A. M., Lacey, C. J., Jaffe, C. L., Volf, P., & Kay, P. M. (2021). Characterization of a new Leishmania major strain for use in a controlled human infection model. Nature Communications, 12(1), 215. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-020-20569-3 

Baker, N., Catta-Preta, C. M. C., Neish, R., Sadlova, J., Powell, B., Alves-Ferreira, ... Volf, P., & Mottram, J. C. (2021). Systematic functional analysis of Leishmania protein kinases identifies regulators of differentiation or survival. Nature Communications, 12(1), 1244. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-021-21360-8 

Bečvář, T., Vojtkova, B., Siriyasatien, P., Votýpka, J., Modrý, D., Jahn, P., Bates, P. A., Carpenter, S., Volf, P., & Sadlova, J. (2021). Experimental transmission of Leishmania (Mundinia) parasites by biting midges (Diptera: Ceratopogonidae). PLoS Pathogens, 17(2), e1009654. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1009654 

 

2020

Novák Vanclová, A. M., Zoltner, M., Kelly, S., Soukal, P., Záhonová, K., Füssy, Z., ... & Hampl, V. (2020). Metabolic quirks and the colourful history of the Euglena gracilis secondary plastid. New Phytologist, 225(4), 1578-1592. https://doi.org/10.1111/nph.16237 

Tomečková, L., Tomčala, A., Oborník, M., & Hampl, V. (2020). The lipid composition of Euglena gracilis middle plastid membrane resembles that of primary plastid envelopes. Plant Physiology, 184(4), 2052-2063. https://doi.org/10.1104/pp.20.00505 

Lukeš J. & Votýpka J. (2020) Field Isolation and Cultivation of Trypanosomatids from Insects, 3–21. In: Michels P., Ginger M. & Zilberstein D. (eds.) Trypanosomatids. Methods in Molecular Biology, vol 2116. Humana, New York, NY, 823 pp. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-0716-0294-2_1

Dvořák, V., Kasap, O. E., Ivović, V., Mikov, O., Stefanovska, J., Martinković, F., … Alten, B. (2020). Sand flies (Diptera: Psychodidae) in eight Balkan countries: Historical review and region-wide entomological survey. Parasites & Vectors, 13(1), 573. https://doi.org/10.1186/s13071-020-04448-w 

Halliday, C., Yanase, R., Catta-Preta, C. M. C., Moreira-Leite, F., Myšková, J., Pružinová, K., Volf, P., Mottram, J. C., & Sunter, J. D. (2020). Role for the flagellum attachment zone in Leishmania anterior cell tip morphogenesis. PLoS Pathogens, 16(1), e1008494. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1008494 

 

2019

Karnkowska, A., Treitli, S. C., Brzoň, O., Novák, L., Vacek, V., Soukal, P., ... & Hampl, V. (2019). The oxymonad genome displays canonical eukaryotic complexity in the absence of a mitochondrion. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 36(10), 2292-2312. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msz147 

International Helminth Genomes Consortium (2019). Comparative genomics of the major parasitic worms. Nature Genetics 51(1), 163-174. https://doi.org/10.1038/s41588-018-0262-1 

Adl, S. M., Bass, D., Lane, C. E., Lukeš, J., Schoch, C. L., Smirnov, A., ... & Zhang, Q. (2019). Revisions to the classification, nomenclature, and diversity of eukaryotes. Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology, 66(1), 4-119. https://doi.org/10.1111/jeu.12691 

Treitli, S. C., Kolisko, M., Husník, F., Keeling, P. J., & Hampl, V. (2019). Revealing the metabolic capacity of Streblomastix strix and its bacterial symbionts using single-cell metagenomics. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 116(39), 19675-19684. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1910793116 

Hampl, V., Čepička, I., & Eliáš, M. (2019). Was the mitochondrion necessary to start eukaryogenesis? Trends in Microbiology, 27(2), 96-104. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.tim.2018.10.005 

Jedličková, L., Dvořák, J., Hrachovinová, I., Ulrychová, L., Kašný, M., & Mikeš, L. (2019). A novel Kunitz protein with proposed dual function from Eudiplozoon nipponicum (Monogenea) impairs haemostasis and action of complement in vitro. International Journal for Parasitology, 49(5), 337-346. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijpara.2018.11.010 

Ebenezer, T. E., Zoltner, M., Burrell, A., Nenarokova, A., Novák Vanclová, A. M., Prasad, B., ... & Field, M. C. (2019). Transcriptome, proteome and draft genome of Euglena gracilis. BMC Biology, 17, 1-23. https://doi.org/10.1186/s12915-019-0626-8 

Jančarová, M., Bichaud, L., Hlaváčová, J., Priet, S., Ayhan, N., Spitzová, T., Volf, P., & Charrel, R. N. (2019). Experimental infection of sand flies by Massilia virus and viral transmission by co-feeding on sugar meal. Viruses, 11(4), 332. https://doi.org/10.3390/v11040332 

Beneke, T., Demay, F., Hookway, E., Ashman, N., Jeffery, H., Smith, J., Valli, J., Bečvář, T., Myšková, J., Lestinova, T., Shafiq, S., Sadlova, J., Volf, P., & Wheeler, R. J. (2019). Genetic dissection of a Leishmania flagellar proteome demonstrates requirement for directional motility in sand fly infections. PLoS Pathogens, 15(3), e1007828. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1007828 

Sunter, J. D., Yanase, R., Wang, Z. Y., Catta-Preta, C. M. C., Moreira-Leite, F., Myšková, J., Pružinová, K., Volf, P., Mottram, J. C., & Gull, K. (2019). Leishmania flagellum attachment zone is critical for flagellar pocket shape, development in the sand fly, and pathogenicity in the host. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 116(14), 6351–6360. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1815060116 

 

2018

Vacek, V., Novák, L. V., Treitli, S. C., Táborský, P., Čepička, I., Kolísko, M., ... & Hampl, V. (2018). Fe–S cluster assembly in oxymonads and related protists. Molecular Biology and Evolution, 35(11), 2712-2718. https://doi.org/10.1093/molbev/msy168 

Kazamia, E., Sutak, R., Paz-Yepes, J., Dorrell, R. G., Vieira, F. R. J., Mach, J., ... & Lesuisse, E. (2018). Endocytosis-mediated siderophore uptake as a strategy for Fe acquisition in diatoms. Science Advances, 4(5), eaar4536. https://doi.org/10.1126/sciadv.aar4536

Lukeš, J., Butenko, A., Hashimi, H., Maslov, D. A., Votýpka, J., & Yurchenko, V. (2018). Trypanosomatids are much more than just trypanosomes: clues from the expanded family tree. Trends in Parasitology, 34(6), 466-480. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2018.03.002 

Grybchuk, D., Akopyants, N. S., Kostygov, A. Y., Konovalovas, A., Lye, L. F., Dobson, D. E., ... & Yurchenko, V. (2018). Viral discovery and diversity in trypanosomatid protozoa with a focus on relatives of the human parasite Leishmania. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 115(3), E506-E515. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1717806115 

Hadariová, L., Vesteg, M., Hampl, V., & Krajčovič, J. (2018). Reductive evolution of chloroplasts in non-photosynthetic plants, algae and protists. Current Genetics, 64, 365-387. https://doi.org/10.1007/s00294-017-0761-0 

Dvořák, V., Shaw, J., & Volf, P. (2018). Parasite biology: The vectors. In Bruschi, F., & Gradoni, L. (Eds.), The leishmaniases: Old neglected tropical diseases (pp. 39–62). Springer. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-72386-0_3 

Miglianico, M., Eldering, M., Slater, H., Ferguson, N., Ambrose, P., Lees, R. S., Koolen, K. M. J., Pružinová, K., Jančárová, M., Volf, P., Koenraadt, C. J. M., Duerr, H., Trevitt, G., Yang, B., Chatterjee, A. K., Wisler, J., Sturm, A., Bousema, T., Sauerwein, R. W., … Tremblay, M. S. (2018). Repurposing isoxazoline veterinary drugs for control of vector-borne human diseases. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 115(28), E6920–E6926. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1801338115 

 

2017

Doehl, J. S., Sádlová, J., Aslan, H., Pružinová, K., Metangmo, S., Votýpka, J., ... & Smith, D. F. (2017). Leishmania HASP and SHERP genes are required for in vivo differentiation, parasite transmission and virulence attenuation in the host. PLoS Pathogens13(1), e1006130. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1006130 

Akhoundi, M., Downing, T., Votýpka, J., Kuhls, K., Lukeš, J., Cannet, A., ... & Sereno, D. (2017). Leishmania infections: Molecular targets and diagnosis. Molecular aspects of medicine, 57, 1-29. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.mam.2016.11.012 

Skalický, T., Dobáková, E., Wheeler, R. J., Tesařová, M., Flegontov, P., Jirsová, D., ... & Lukeš, J. (2017). Extensive flagellar remodeling during the complex life cycle of Paratrypanosoma, an early-branching trypanosomatid. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, 114(44), 11757-11762. https://doi.org/10.1073/pnas.1712311114 

Votýpka J., Modrý D., Oborník M., Šlapeta J. & Lukeš J. (2017) Apicomplexa (58 pp.) In: Archibald J.M., Simpson A.G.B. & Slamovits C.H. (eds.) Handbook of the Protists. Springer (1300 pp.) https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-32669-6_20-1 

Lestinova, T., Rohousova, I., Sima, M., de Oliveira, C. I., & Volf, P. (2017). Insights into the sand fly saliva: Blood-feeding and immune interactions between sand flies, hosts, and Leishmania. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 11(7), e0005600. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0005600 

 

2016

Karnkowska, A., Vacek, V., Zubáčová, Z., Treitli, S. C., Petrželková, R., Eme, L., ... & Hampl, V. (2016). A eukaryote without a mitochondrial organelle. Current Biology26(10), 1274-1284. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cub.2016.03.053 

Akhoundi, M., Kuhls, K., Cannet, A., Votýpka, J., Marty, P., Delaunay, P., & Sereno, D. (2016). A historical overview of the classification, evolution, and dispersion of Leishmania parasites and sandflies. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(3), e0004349. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004349 

Leontovyč, R., Young, N. D., Korhonen, P. K., Hall, R. S., Tan, P., Mikeš, L., ... & Gasser, R. B. (2016). Comparative transcriptomic exploration reveals unique molecular adaptations of neuropathogenic Trichobilharzia to invade and parasitize its avian definitive host. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(2), e0004406. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004406

Sima, M., Ferencova, B., Warburg, A., Rohousova, I., & Volf, P. (2016). Recombinant salivary proteins of Phlebotomus orientalis are suitable antigens to measure exposure of domestic animals to sand fly bites. PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, 10(3), e0004553. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pntd.0004553 

 

2015

Horák, P., Mikeš, L., Lichtenbergová, L., Skála, V., Soldánová, M., & Brant, S. V. (2015). Avian schistosomes and outbreaks of cercarial dermatitis. Clinical Microbiology Reviews28(1), 165-190. https://doi.org/10.1128/cmr.00043-14 

Votýpka, J., d’Avila-Levy, C. M., Grellier, P., Maslov, D. A., Lukeš, J., & Yurchenko, V. (2015). New approaches to systematics of Trypanosomatidae: criteria for taxonomic (re) description. Trends in Parasitology, 31(10), 460-469. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.pt.2015.06.015