About the Authors

Jerônimo C. Ruiz

Contributed equally to this work with: Jerônimo C. Ruiz, Vívian D'Afonseca, Vasco Azevedo

Affiliation Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Vívian D'Afonseca

Contributed equally to this work with: Jerônimo C. Ruiz, Vívian D'Afonseca, Vasco Azevedo

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Artur Silva

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil

Amjad Ali

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Anne C. Pinto

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Anderson R. Santos

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Aryanne A. M. C. Rocha

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Débora O. Lopes

Affiliation Health Sciences Center, Federal University of São João Del Rei, Divinópilis, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Fernanda A. Dorella

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Luis G. C. Pacheco

Affiliations Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Department of Biointeraction Sciences, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Marcília P. Costa

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Meritxell Z. Turk

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Núbia Seyffert

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Pablo M. R. O. Moraes

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Siomar C. Soares

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sintia S. Almeida

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Thiago L. P. Castro

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Vinicius A. C. Abreu

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Eva Trost

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Bielefeld, CeBiTech, Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfale, Germany

Jan Baumbach

Affiliation Department of Computer Science, Max-Planck-Institut für Informatik, Saarbrücken, Saarlan, Germany

Andreas Tauch

Affiliation Department of Genetics, University of Bielefeld, CeBiTech, Bielefeld, Nordrhein-Westfale, Germany

Maria Paula C. Schneider

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil

John McCulloch

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil

Louise T. Cerdeira

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil

Rommel T. J. Ramos

Affiliation Department of Genetics, Federal University of Pará, Belém, Pará, Brazil

Adhemar Zerlotini

Affiliation Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Anderson Dominitini

Affiliation Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Daniela M. Resende

Affiliations Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Elisângela M. Coser

Affiliation Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Luciana M. Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Phisics, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

André L. Pedrosa

Affiliations Department of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Department of Biological Sciences, Federal University of Triangulo Mineiro, Uberaba, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Carlos U. Vieira

Affiliation Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Cláudia T. Guimarães

Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Daniela C. Bartholomeu

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Diana M. Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Veterinary Medicine, State University of Ceará, Fortaleza, Ceará, Brazil

Fabrício R. Santos

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Élida Mara Rabelo

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Francisco P. Lobo

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Glória R. Franco

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ana Flávia Costa

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Ieso M. Castro

Affiliation Department of Pharmacy, Federal University of Ouro Preto, Ouro Preto, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sílvia Regina Costa Dias

Affiliation Department of Parasitology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Jesus A. Ferro

Affiliation Department of Technology, State University of São Paulo, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil

José Miguel Ortega

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Luciano V. Paiva

Affiliation Department of Chemistry, Federal University of Lavras, Lavras, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Luiz R. Goulart

Affiliation Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Juliana Franco Almeida

Affiliation Department of Genetics and Biochemistry, Federal University of Uberlândia, Uberlândia, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Maria Inês T. Ferro

Affiliation Department of Technology, State University of São Paulo, Jaboticabal, São Paulo, Brazil

Newton P. Carneiro

Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Sete Lagoas, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Paula R. K. Falcão

Affiliation Brazilian Agricultural Research Corporation (EMBRAPA), Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil

Priscila Grynberg

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Santuza M. R. Teixeira

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sérgio Brommonschenkel

Affiliation Department of Plant Pathology, Federal University of Viçosa, Viçosa, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Sérgio C. Oliveira

Affiliation Department of Biochemistry and Immunology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Roberto Meyer

Affiliation Department of Biointeraction Sciences, Federal University of Bahia, Salvador, Bahia, Brazil

Robert J. Moore

Affiliation CSIRO Livestock Industries, Australia

Anderson Miyoshi

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Guilherme C. Oliveira

Affiliations Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil, Center of Excellence in Bioinformatics, National Institute of Science and Technology, Research Center René Rachou, Oswaldo Cruz Foundation, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Vasco Azevedo

Contributed equally to this work with: Jerônimo C. Ruiz, Vívian D'Afonseca, Vasco Azevedo

vasco@icb.ufmg.br

Affiliation Department of General Biology, Federal University of Minas Gerais, Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais, Brazil

Competing Interests

The authors have declared that no competing interests exist.

Author Contributions

Conceived and designed the experiments: JCR AS MPC RJM AM GCO VA. Performed the experiments: FAD SB MITF GCO AM VA VD EMC LMO MCP SRCD AFC JFA. Analyzed the data: JCR AS RJM GCO AM VA VD ARS FAD LGCP MZT NS TLPC JM AZ SCS SSA VACA DMR. Contributed reagents/materials/analysis tools: VA GCO GRF DOL ALP CUV CTG DCB DMO FRS EMR IMC JMO LVP LRG JAF MITF NPC PRKF SMRT SB SCO. Wrote the paper: JCR AS RJM GCO AM VA VD ARS FAD LGCP MZT NS TLPC JM AZ SCS SSA VACA DMR ET JB AT. Obtained permission for use of cell line: RJM RM AM VA. Bioinformatic support: JCR GCO AD FPL PG.