Andrew J. Nok

Sequence Homology Studies of Phospholipase A2-like Gene from Bloodstream form of Trypanosoma brucei

Ishaya Y. Longdet, Hajiya M. Inuwa, Isma’il A. Umar & Andrew J. Nok · Biotechnology Journal International · 2014

Aim: This work focused on the sequence homology studies of the enzyme, phospholipase A2  (PLA2), in Trypanosoma brucei  obtained from the blood of bull  in Federe, Plateau State, Nigeria, West Africa Place and Duration of Study: Department of Biochemistry, University of Jos, Nige...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/BBJ/2015/13971

Immunostimulative Action of Trypanosoma brucei Phospholipase A2 Gene Containing CpG Motifs Confers Homologous Protection against Infection in Experimental Mice

Ishaya Y. Longdet, Bitrus Yakubu, Hajiya M. Inuwa, Isma’ila A. Umar & Andrew J. Nok · Asian Journal of Medicine and Health · 2016

Aim: Interest in phospholipase A2 has continued to rise since its biotechnological potentials and involvement in the pathogenicity of Trypanosoma species were recognized, therefore this study was designed to investigate the vaccine potential of Trypanosoma brucei PLA2 gene contai...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/AJMAH/2016/30065