The FAR protein family of parasitic nematodes

Genus-level evolutionary relationships of FAR proteins reflect the diversity of lifestyles of free-living and parasitic nematodes

(2021) Dongjuan Yuan et al.   BMC BIOLOGY

A Bursaphelenchus xylophilus effector, Bx-FAR-1, suppresses plant defense and affects nematode infection of pine trees

(2020) Yu Li et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

The Two Faces of Nematode Infection: Virulence and Immunomodulatory Molecules From Nematode Parasites of Mammals, Insects and Plants

(2020) Sarah D. Bobardt et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Prostaglandins and Other Eicosanoids in Insects: Biosynthesis and Biological Actions

(2019) David Stanley et al.   Frontiers in Physiology

A core set of venom proteins is released by entomopathogenic nematodes in the genus Steinernema

(2019) Dennis Z. Chang et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Identification and function of FAR protein family genes from a transcriptome analysis of Aphelenchoides besseyi

(2018) Dong-Wei Wang et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Role of Vitamin A in the Immune System

(2018) Zhiyi Huang et al.   Journal of Clinical Medicine

Ligand binding properties of two Brugia malayi fatty acid and retinol (FAR) binding proteins and their vaccine efficacies against challenge infection in gerbils

(2018) Bin Zhan et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Secreted venom allergen-like proteins of helminths: Conserved modulators of host responses in animals and plants

(2018) Ruud H. P. Wilbers et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Characterization and silencing of the fatty acid- and retinol-binding Pp-far-1 gene in Pratylenchus penetrans

(2017) P. Vieira et al.   PLANT PATHOLOGY

Activated entomopathogenic nematode infective juveniles release lethal venom proteins

(2017) Dihong Lu et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Meloidogyne incognita Fatty Acid- and Retinol- Binding Protein (Mi-FAR-1) Affects Nematode Infection of Plant Roots and the Attachment of Pasteuria penetrans Endospores

(2017) Victor Phani et al.   Frontiers in Microbiology

Isolation and characterization of a fatty acid- and retinoid-binding protein from the cereal cyst nematode Heterodera avenae

(2016) Xiuhu Le et al.   EXPERIMENTAL PARASITOLOGY

Characterization of Three Novel Fatty Acid- and Retinoid-Binding Protein Genes (Ha-far-1, Ha-far-2 and Hf-far-1) from the Cereal Cyst Nematodes Heterodera avenae and H. filipjevi

(2016) Fen Qiao et al.   PLoS One

Diversity in the structures and ligand-binding sites of nematode fatty acid and retinol-binding proteins revealed by Na-FAR-1 from Necator americanus

(2015) M. F. Rey-Burusco et al.   BIOCHEMICAL JOURNAL

Structural characterization and localization analysis of the root-knot nematode Meloidogyne javanica fatty acid and retinol binding protein (Mj-FAR-1)

(2015) Ionit Iberkleid et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

The unusual lipid binding proteins of parasitic helminths and their potential roles in parasitism and as therapeutic targets

(2015) Gisela R. Franchini et al.   PROSTAGLANDINS LEUKOTRIENES AND ESSENTIAL FATTY ACIDS

Molecular Identification and Functional Characterization of the Fatty Acid- and Retinoid-Binding Protein Gene Rs-far-1 in the Burrowing Nematode Radopholus similis (Tylenchida: Pratylenchidae)

(2015) Chao Zhang et al.   PLoS One

Characterization of the venom allergen—like protein (vap-1) and the fatty acid and retinol binding protein (far-1) genes in Meloidogyne hispanica

(2014) Aida Duarte et al.   EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF PLANT PATHOLOGY

Jasmonate-Triggered Plant Immunity

(2014) Marcelo L. Campos et al.   JOURNAL OF CHEMICAL ECOLOGY

Molecular cloning and characterization of a nematode polyprotein antigen/allergen from the human and animal hookworm Ancylostoma ceylanicum

(2014) Keke C. Fairfax et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY

Deciphering key features in protein structures with the new ENDscript server

(2014) Xavier Robert et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010: Interpretation and Implications for the Neglected Tropical Diseases

(2014) Peter J. Hotez et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Molecular Characterization and Functions of Fatty Acid and Retinoid Binding Protein Gene (Ab-far-1) in Aphelenchoides besseyi

(2013) Xi Cheng et al.   PLoS One

Fatty Acid-and Retinol-Binding Protein, Mj-FAR-1 Induces Tomato Host Susceptibility to Root-Knot Nematodes

(2013) Ionit Iberkleid et al.   PLoS One

1H, 13C and 15N chemical shift assignments of Na-FAR-1, a helix-rich fatty acid and retinol binding protein of the parasitic nematode Necator americanus

(2012) M. Florencia Rey-Burusco et al.   Biomolecular NMR Assignments

Microarray-Based Analysis of Differential Gene Expression between Infective and Noninfective Larvae of Strongyloides stercoralis

(2011) Roshan Ramanathan et al.   PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases

Characterisation of a fatty acid and retinol binding protein orthologue from the hookworm Ancylostoma ceylanicum

(2009) Keke C. Fairfax et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Fatty Acid- and Retinoid-binding Proteins Have Distinct Binding Pockets for the Two Types of Cargo

(2009) Rositsa Jordanova et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

The complexity of the secreted NPA and FAR lipid-binding protein families of Haemonchus contortus revealed by an iterative proteomics–bioinformatics approach

(2009) Lisha Kuang et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY