Hugo Belda
@hbelda.bsky.social
PostDoc in the Cell Biology of Host-Pathogen Interactions lab (Treeck lab) at the Gulbenkian Institute for Molecular Medicine (GiMM) in Lisbon, Portugal, working on malaria kinases
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Our paper has finally graduated from pre-print to peer-reviewed, pretty much unscathed, and is out now! www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
The essential host genome for Cryptosporidium survival exposes metabolic dependencies that can be leveraged for treatment
An arrayed microscopy-based CRISPR screen revealed host genes affecting multiple infection
phenotypes of the intracellular parasite Cryptosporidium. Hits in the host cholesterol
biosynthesis pathway a...
www.cell.com
July 24, 2025 at 2:08 PM
Our paper has finally graduated from pre-print to peer-reviewed, pretty much unscathed, and is out now! www.cell.com/cell/fulltex...
Better late than never, but I am thrilled to share our newest research from the Treeck lab!!! www.nature.com/articles/s41...
The fast-evolving FIKK kinase family of Plasmodium falciparum can be inhibited by a single compound - Nature Microbiology
FIKK effector kinases underwent rapid evolutionary expansion and are a druggable target in Plasmodium falciparum.
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June 23, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Better late than never, but I am thrilled to share our newest research from the Treeck lab!!! www.nature.com/articles/s41...