Ali, I. K., Clark, C. G. and Petri, W. A. Jr. (2008). Molecular epidemiology of amebiasis. Infection, Genetics and Evolution: Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics in Infectious Diseases
8, 698–707.
Arroyo, R. and Orozco, E. (1987). Localization and identification of an Entamoeba histolytica adhesin. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology
23, 151–158.
Azuara-Liceaga, E., Flores-Soto, E., Lopez-Camarillo, C. and Orozco, E. (2005).
Entamoeba histolytica: structural and functional analysis of the Ehadh112 gene promoter. Experimental Parasitology
110, 280–285.
Banuelos, C., Garcia-Rivera, G., Lopez-Reyes, I. and Orozco, E. (2005). Functional characterization of EhADH112: an Entamoeba histolytica Bro1 domain-containing protein. Experimental Parasitology
110, 292–297.
Betanzos, A., Javier-Reyna, R., Garcia-Rivera, G., Banuelos, C., Gonzalez-Mariscal, L., Schnoor, M. and Orozco, E. (2013). The EhCPADH112 complex of Entamoeba histolytica interacts with tight junction proteins occludin and claudin-1 to produce epithelial damage. PLoS ONE
8, e65100.
Boycheva, S., Daviet, L., Wolfender, J. L. and Fitzpatrick, T. B. (2014). The rise of operon-like gene clusters in plants. Trends in Plant Science
19, 447–459.
Collemare, J., Pianfetti, M., Houlle, A. E., Morin, D., Camborde, L., Gagey, M. J., Barbisan, C., Fudal, I., Lebrun, M. H. and Bohnert, H. U. (2008).
Magnaporthe grisea avirulence gene ACE1 belongs to an infection-specific gene cluster involved in secondary metabolism. New Phytologist
179, 196–208.
Dandekar, T., Snel, B., Huynen, M. and Bork, P. (1998). Conservation of gene order: a fingerprint of proteins that physically interact. Trends in Biochemical Sciences
23, 324–328.
Deng, Y., Wang, C. C., Choy, K. W., Du, Q., Chen, J., Wang, Q., Li, L., Chung, T. K. and Tang, T. (2014). Therapeutic potentials of gene silencing by RNA interference: principles, challenges, and new strategies. Gene
538, 217–227.
Diamond, L. S., Harlow, D. R. and Cunnick, C. C. (1978). A new medium for the axenic cultivation of Entamoeba histolytica and other Entamoeba
. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
72, 431–432.
Faust, D. M. and Guillen, N. (2012). Virulence and virulence factors in Entamoeba histolytica, the agent of human amoebiasis. Microbes and Infection/Institut Pasteur
14, 1428–1441.
Flores-Soto, E., Azuara-Liceaga, E., Lopez-Camarillo, C. and Orozco, E. (2005). The Entamoeba histolytica Ehcp112 gene has a distal and weak promoter. Experimental Parasitology
110, 286–291.
Foda, B. M. and Singh, U. (2015). Dimethylated H3K27 is a repressive epigenetic histone mark in the protist Entamoeba histolytica and is significantly enriched in genes silenced via the RNAi pathway. Journal of Biological Chemistry
290, 21114–21130.
Garcia-Rivera, G., Rodriguez, M. A., Ocadiz, R., Martinez-Lopez, M. C., Arroyo, R., Gonzalez-Robles, A. and Orozco, E. (1999).
Entamoeba histolytica : a novel cysteine protease and an adhesin form the 112 kDa surface protein. Molecular Microbiology
33, 556–568.
Garcia-Rivera, G., Sanchez, T., Orozco, E. and Guarneros, G. (1982). Isolation of clones of E. histolytica deficient in adhesion to human erythrocytes. Archivos de Investigacion Medica
13(Suppl. 3), 129–136.
Gaunt, S. J. (2015). The significance of Hox gene collinearity. International Journal of Developmental Biology
59, 159–170.
Hittinger, G. T., Rokas, E. and Carroll, S. B. (2004). Parallel inactivation of multiple GAL pathway genes and ecological diversification in yeasts. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences USA
101, 14144–14149.
Horton, R., Wilming, L., Rand, V., Lovering, R. C., Bruford, E. A., Khodiyar, V. K., Lush, M. J., Povey, S., Talbot, C. C. Jr., Wright, M. W., Wain, H. M., Trowsdale, J., Ziegler, A. and Beck, S. (2004). Gene map of the extended human MHC. Nature Reviews Genetics
5, 889–899.
Lewis, E. B. (1978). A gene complex controlling segmentation in Drosophila. Nature
276, 565–570.
Linford, A. S., Moreno, H., Good, K. R., Zhang, H., Singh, U. and Petri, W. A. Jr. (2009). Short hairpin RNA-mediated knockdown of protein expression in Entamoeba histolytica
. BMC Microbiology
9, 38.
Livak, K. J. and Schmittgen, T. D. (2001). Analysis of relative gene expression data using real-time quantitative PCR and the 2(-Delta Delta C(T)) method. Methods
25, 402–408.
Lushbaugh, W. B., Kairalia, A. B., Hofbauer, A. F., Cantey, J. R. and Pittman, F. E. (1978). Cytotoxic activity of a cell-free extract of Entamoeba histolytica
. Transactions of the Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene
72, 105–106.
Madriz, X., Martinez, M. B., Rodriguez, M. A., Sierra, G., Martinez-Lopez, C., Riveron, A. M., Flores, L. and Orozco, E. (2004). Expression in fibroblasts and in live animals of Entamoeba histolytica polypeptides EhCP112 and EhADH112. Microbiology
150, 1251–1260.
Martinez-Lopez, C., Orozco, E., Sanchez, T., Garcia-Perez, R. M., Hernandez-Hernandez, F. and Rodriguez, M. A. (2004). The EhADH112 recombinant polypeptide inhibits cell destruction and liver abscess formation by Entamoeba histolytica trophozoites. Cellular Microbiology
6, 367–376.
Martinez, M. B., Rodriguez, M. A., Garcia-Rivera, G., Sanchez, T., Hernandez-Pando, R., Aguilar, D. and Orozco, E. (2009). A pcDNA-Ehcpadh vaccine against Entamoeba histolytica elicits a protective Th1-like response in hamster liver. Vaccine
27, 4176–4186.
Ocadiz, R., Orozco, E., Carrillo, E., Quintas, L. I., Ortega-Lopez, J., Garcia-Perez, R. M., Sanchez, T., Castillo-Juarez, B. A., Garcia-Rivera, G. and Rodriguez, M. A. (2005). EhCP112 is an Entamoeba histolytica secreted cysteine protease that may be involved in the parasite-virulence. Cellular Microbiology
7, 221–232.
Ocadiz-Ruiz, R., Fonseca, W., Martinez, M. B., Ocadiz-Quintanar, R., Orozco, E. and Rodriguez, M. A. (2013). Effect of the silencing of the Ehcp112 gene on the in vitro virulence of Entamoeba histolytica
. Parasites and Vectors
6, 248.
Orozco, E., Martinez-Palomo, A. and Lopez-Revilla, R. (1978). An in vitro model for the quantitative study of E. histolytica virulence. Archivos de Investigacion Medica
9 (Suppl. 1), 257–260.
Orozco, E., Guarneros, G., Martinez-Palomo, A. and Sanchez, T. (1983).
Entamoeba histolytica. Phagocytosis as a virulence factor. Journal of Experimental Medicine
158, 1511–1521.
Ravdin, J. I., Croft, B. Y. and Guerrant, R. L. (1980). Cytopathogenic mechanisms of Entamoeba histolytica
. Journal of Experimental Medicine
152, 377–390.
Rodriguez, M. A. and Orozco, E. (1986). Isolation and characterization of phagocytosis - and virulence-deficient mutants of Entamoeba histolytica
. Journal of Infectious Diseases
154, 27–32.
Sahoo, N., Bhattacharya, S. and Bhattacharya, A. (2003). Blocking the expression of a calcium binding protein of the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica by tetracycline regulatable antisense-RNA. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology
126, 281–284.
Solis, C. F. and Guillen, N. (2008). Silencing genes by RNA interference in the protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica
. Methods in Molecular Biology
442, 113–128.
Voigt, H., Olivo, J. C., Sansonetti, P. and Guillen, N. (1999). Myosin IB from Entamoeba histolytica is involved in phagocytosis of human erythrocytes. Journal of Cell Science
112(Pt 8), 1191–1201.
Ximenez, C., Moran, P., Rojas, L., Valadez, A. and Gomez, A. (2009). Reassessment of the epidemiology of amebiasis: state of the art. Infection, Genetics and evolution: Journal of Molecular Epidemiology and Evolutionary Genetics in Infectious Diseases
9, 1023–1032.