Galery

New article in CRIS

Our Laboratory has developed the article entitled “A Rhodnius prolixus catalytically inactive Calpain protease patterns the insect embryonic dorsal-ventral axis”, accepted and published on 08/24 in the scientific journal “Current Research in Insect Science,” revealing innovative aspects of Developmental Biology in insects. Acess link: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cris.2024.100094

Entrepreneur prize to Dr. Alison Julio

Alison Julio has been selected in FAPERJ’s “Doctor Entrepreneur 2024” program, with the “Fly2Human” project, to develop a platform for studying mutations associated with human diseases in Drosophila melanogaster and iPS cells, initiating important work towards a Personalized Medicine. Congratulations, Alison! The project has the collaboration of Dr. Rosália Mendes-Otero, from IBCCF/UFRJ, and Dr. Helena Araujo, from ICB/UFRJ.

Rhodnius prolixus

Rhodnius prolixus kissing bugs with knockdown for cuticle and eye pigmentation genes (Berni et al, 2022).

Antibody labeling

Antibody stain for the Dorsal transcription factor and multiplex in situ hybridization for Dorsal targets in transverse sections of Drosophila embryos (Cardoso et al, 2017)

Address

Laboratório de Biologia Molecular do Desenvolvimento – Centro de Ciências da Saúde (CCS), Bloco F, sala F2-031 – UFRJ – Cidade Universitária – Rio de Janeiro – RJ – Brasil ZIP 21941-902

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