Dr. Andrea Martins da Silva

• Andrea Martins da Silva currently works at the Instituto Oswaldo Cruz (IOC), Fundação Oswaldo Cruz.
• Andrea does research in Animal Science, Agronomy and Cell Biology. 
• Their most recent publication is 'Detecting authorized and unauthorized genetically modified organisms containing vip3A by real-time PCR and next-generation sequencing.'

Research:

• Identification of Secreted Proteins Involved in Nonspecific dsRNA-Mediated Lutzomyia longipalpis LL5 Cell Antiviral Response.
• Characterization of a non-specific antiviral response in the Lutzomyia longipalpis embryonic LL5 cell line.
• Detecting authorized and unauthorized genetically modified organisms containing vip3A by real-time PCR and next-generation sequencing.
• Association between IGF2 and CYP21 gene polymorphisms and characteristics of economic interest in Nellore cattle.
• Identification of a DNA methylation point in the promoter region of the bovine CYP21 gene.
• IGF2/Mboll polymorphism in Gir and Nelore cattle.
• Characterization of LST-R533: Uncovering a novel repetitive element in Leishmania.
• Leishmania hoogstraali LST-R533 repetitive element.