Publications
Ferreira JN, Gagliardi TR, Vieira FN, Martins CP, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2024) Assessing the impact of chemoautotrophic and heterotrophic biofloc cultivation systems on the immunity and intestinal bacteriome of shrimp. Aquaculture International, 32: 4647–4663.
Argenta N, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2024) Gene expression response of Litopenaeus vannamei crustins in two specialized immune-related tissues upon Vibrio immersion challenge. Aquaculture International, 32: 3709–3717.
Matos GM, Garcia-Teodoro B, Martins CP, Schmitt P, Guzmán F, de Freitas ACO, Stoco PH, Ferreira FA, Stadnik MJ, Robl D, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2023) Antimicrobial spectrum of activity and mechanism of action of linear alpha-helical peptides inspired by shrimp anti-lipopolysaccharide factors. Biomolecules, 13: 150.
Perazzolo LM, Li C, Somboonwiwat K (2021) Aquatic invertebrate immunity against infectious diseases. Frontiers in Immunology, 12: 762082.
Machado LGV, Goncalves P, Barreto C, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2021) Farfantepenaeus gene-encoded antimicrobial peptides: identification, molecular characterization and gene expression in response to fungal infections. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 182: 107586.
Pilotto MR, Argenta N, Forte JM, Hostins B, Menezes FGR, Maggioni R, Souza OV, Wasielesky W, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2020) Environmental rearing conditions are key determinants of changes in immune gene expression patterns in shrimp midgut. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 106: 103618.
Bandeira PT, Vernal J, Matos GM, Farias ND, Terenzi H, Pinto AR, Barracco MA, Rosa RD (2020) A Type IIa crustin from the pink shrimp Farfantepenaeus paulensis (crusFpau) is constitutively synthesized and stored by specific granule-containing hemocyte subpopulations. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 97: 294-299.
Cantelli L, Goncalves P, Guertler C, Kayser M, Pilotto MR, Barracco MA, Perazzolo LM (2019) Dietary supplementation with sulfated polysaccharides from Gracilaria birdiae promotes a delayed immunostimulation in marine shrimp challenged by white spot syndrome virus. Aquaculture International, 27: 349-367.
Pilotto MR, Milanez S, Moreira RT, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2019) Potential immunomodulatory and protective effects of the Arthrospira-based dietary supplement on shrimp intestinal immune defenses. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 88: 47-52.
Farias ND, Falchetti M, Matos GM, Schmitt P, Barreto C, Argenta N, Rolland JL, Bachère E, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2019) Litopenaeus vannamei stylicins are constitutively produced by hemocytes and intestinal cells and are differentially modulated upon infections. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 86: 82-92.
Matos GM, Schmitt P, Barreto C, Farias ND, Toledo-Silva G, Guzmán F, Destoumieux-Garzón D, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2018) Massive gene expansion and sequence diversification is associated with diverse tissue distribution, regulation and antimicrobial properties of anti-lipopolysaccharide factors in shrimp. Marine Drugs, 16: 381.
Pilotto MR, Goncalves ANA, Vieira FN, Seifert WQ, Bachère E, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2018) Exploring the impact of the biofloc rearing system and an oral WSSV challenge on the intestinal bacteriome of Litopenaeus vannamei. Microorganisms, 6: 83.
Silveira AS, Matos GM, Falchetti M, Ribeiro FS, Bressan A, Bachère E, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2018) An immune-related gene expression atlas of the shrimp digestive system in response to two major pathogens brings insights into the involvement of hemocytes in gut immunity. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 79: 44-50.
Barreto C, Coelho JR, Yuan J, Xiang JH, Perazzolo LM, Rosa RD (2018) Specific molecular signatures for Type II crustins in penaeid shrimp uncovered by the identification of crustin-like antimicrobial peptides in Litopenaeus vannamei. Marine Drugs, 16: 31.
Vieira GC, da Silva PM, Barracco MA, Hering AF, Albuquerque MCP, Coelho JR, Schmidt EC, Bouzon ZL, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2017) Morphological and functional characterization of the hemocytes from the pearl oyster Pteria hirundo and their immune responses against Vibrio infections. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 70: 750-758.
Ferreira AL, Maggioni R, Conceição D, Perazzolo LM, Petersen RL (2017) Hsp70 gene polymorphisms in farmed marine shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei populations exposed to white spot disease and infectious myonecrosis. Genetics and Molecular Research, 16: 2.
Quispe RL, Justino EB, Vieira FN, Jaramillo ML, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2016) Transcriptional profiling of immune-related genes in Pacific white shrimp (Litopenaeus vannamei) during ontogenesis. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 58: 103-107.
Coelho JR, Barreto C, Silveira AS, Vieira GC, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2016) A hemocyte-expressed fibrinogen-related protein gene (LvFrep) from the shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei: expression analysis after microbial infection and during larval development. Fish and Shellfish Immunology, 56: 123-126.
Lehmann M, Schleder DD, Guertler C, Perazzolo LM, Vinatea LA (2016) Hypoxia increases susceptibility of Pacific white shrimp to white spot syndrome virus (WSSV). Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 68, p. 397-403.
Lehmann M, Schleder DD, Jatobá A, Perazzolo LM, Vinatea LA (2015) Suscetibilidade do camarão-branco do Pacífico à infecção com Vibrio alginolyticus em diferentes saturações de oxigênio. Agropecuária Catarinense, 28:67-70.
Feijó RG, Maggioni R, Martins PCC, de Abreu KL, Oliveira-Neto JM, Guertler C, Justino EB, Perazzolo LM, Marins LF (2015) RNAi-based inhibition of infectious myonecrosis virus replication in Pacific white shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 114: 89-98.
Simões E, Vieira RC, Schramm M, Mello DF, Pontinha VC, da Silva PM, Barracco MA (2015) Impact of harmful algal blooms (Dinophysis acuminata) on the immune system of oysters (Crassostrea gigas) and mussels (Perna perna) cultivated in Santa Catarina, Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 95: 773-781.
Goncalves P, Guertler C, Bachère E, de Souza CRB, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM (2014) Molecular signatures at imminent death: hemocyte gene expression profiling of shrimp succumbing to viral and fungal infections. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 42: 294-301.
Mello DF, da Silva PM, Barracco MA, Soudant P, Hégaret H (2013) Effects of the dinoflagellate Alexandrium minutum and its toxin (saxitoxin) on the functional activity and gene expression of Crassostrea gigas hemocytes. Harmful Algae, 26: 45-51.
Guertler C, Reig T, Mejía-Ruíz CH, Lehmann M, Barracco MA, Perazzolo LM (2013) Hemograma e sobrevivência de camarões marinhos após silenciamento do WSSV por RNA de interferência. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 48: 983-990.
Sabry RC ; Gesteira TCV, Magalhães ARM, Barracco MA, Guertler C, Ferreira LP, Vianna RT, da Silva PM (2013) Parasitological survey of mangrove oyster, Crassostrea rhizophorae, in the Pacoti River Estuary, Ceará State, Brazil. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 112: 24-32.
Goncalves P, Vernal J, Rosa RD, Yepiz-Plascencia G, de Souza CRB, Barracco MA, Perazzolo LM (2012) Evidence for a novel biological role for the multifunctional beta-1,3-glucan binding protein in shrimp. Molecular Immunology, 51: 363-367.
Mello DF, de Oliveira ES, Vieira RC, Simões E, Trevisan R, Dafre AL, Barracco MA (2012) Cellular and transcriptional responses of Crassostrea gigas hemocytes exposed in vitro to brevetoxin (PbTx-2). Marine Drugs, 10: 583-597.
da Silva PM, Magalhães ARM, Barracco MA (2012) Pathologies in commercial bivalve species from Santa Catarina State, southern Brazil. Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom, 92: 571-579.
Perazzolo LM, Bachère E, Rosa RD, Goncalves P, Andreatta ER, Daffre S, Barracco MA (2011) Alpha2-macroglobulin from an Atlantic shrimp: Biochemical characterization, sub-cellular localization and gene expression upon fungal challenge. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 31: 938-943.
Guertler C, Schleder DD, Barracco MA, Perazzolo LM (2010) Comparative study of the intracellular superoxide anion production in different penaeid species through the NBT-reduction assay. Aquaculture Research, 41: 1082-1088.
Seibert CH, Gargioni R, Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM, Nazari EM, Ammar D, Zanetti CR, Pinto AR (2010) A novel monoclonal antibody that binds to hemocytes from shrimps and oyster. Hybridoma, 29: 161-167.
Vieira FN, Buglione-Neto CC, Mouriño JLP, Jatobá A, Martins ML, Schleder DD, Andreatta ER, Barracco MA, Vinatea LA (2010) Effect of probiotic supplemented diet on marine shrimp survival after challenge with Vibrio harveyi. Arquivo Brasileiro de Medicina Veterinária e Zootecnia, 62: 631-638.
Mello DF, Proença LAO, Barracco MA (2010) Comparative study of various immune parameters in three bivalve species during a natural bloom of Dinophysis acuminata in Santa Catarina Island, Brazil. Toxins, 2: 1166-1178.
Rosa RD, Barracco MA (2010) Antimicrobial peptides in crustaceans. Invertebrate Survival Journal, 7: 262-284.
Costa AM, Buglione CC, Bezerra FL, Martins PCC, Barracco MA (2009) Immune assessment of farm-reared Penaeus vannamei shrimp naturally infected by IMNV in NE Brazil. Aquaculture, 291: 141-146.
Sabry RC, Rosa RD, Magalhães ARM, Barracco MA, Gesteria TCV, da Silva PM (2009) First report of Perkinsus sp. infecting mangrove oysters Crassostrea rhizophorae from the Brazilian coast. Diseases of Aquatic Organisms, 88: 13-23.
Barracco MA, Rosa RD (2009) On shrimp interferon. Aquaculture, 298: 182.
Barracco MA, Zillig C (2009) Parceiro de Charles Darwin. Scientific American Brasil, 84: 72-76.
da Silva PM, Cremonte F, Sabry RC, Rosa RD, Cantelli L, Barracco MA (2009) Presence and histopathological effects of the Parvatrema sp. (Digenea, Gymnophallidae) in the stout razor clam Tagelus plebeius (Bivalvia, Psammobiidae). Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 102: 14-20.
Löfgren SE, Smânia A, Smânia EFA, Bachère E, Barracco MA (2009) Comparative activity and stability under salinity conditions of different antimicrobial peptides isolated from aquatic animals. Aquaculture Research, 41: 1-8.
Rosa RD, Stoco PH, Barracco MA (2008). Cloning and characterisation of cDNA sequences encoding for anti-lipopolysaccharide factors (ALFs) in Brazilian palaemonid and penaeid shrimps. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 25: 693-696.
Löfgren SE, Miletti LC, Steindel M, Bachère E, Barracco MA (2008) Trypanocidal and leishmanicidal activities of different antimicrobial peptides (AMPs) isolated from aquatic animals. Experimental Parasitology, 118: 197-202.
Rosa RD, Barracco MA (2008). Shrimp interferon is rather a portion of the mitochondrial F0-ATP synthase than a true alpha-interferon. Molecular Immunology, 45: 3490-3493.
Schleder DD, Kayser M, Sühnel S, Ferreira JF, Rupp GS, Barracco MA (2008) Evaluation of some hemato-immunological parameters during the reproductive cycle of the scallop Nodipecten nodosus in association with a carotenoid-enriched diet. Aquaculture, 280: 256 – 263.
Rosa RD, Perazzolo LM, Barracco MA (2008). Comparison of the thioester domain and adjacent regions of the alpha2-macroglobulin from different South Atlantic crustaceans. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 24(2): 257-259.
Vieira FN, Buglione-Neto CC, Mouriño JLP, Jatobá A, Ramirez C, Martins ML, Barracco MA, Vinatea LA (2008) Time-related action of Lactobacillus plantarum in the bacterial microbiota of shrimp digestive tract and its action as immunostimulant. Pesquisa Agropecuária Brasileira, 43: 763-769.
Rosa RD, Bandeira PT, Barracco MA (2007) Molecular cloning of crustins from the hemocytes of Brazilian penaeid shrimps. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 274: 287-290.
Carriel-Gomes MC, Kratz JM, Barracco MA, Bachère E, Barardi CRM, Simões CMO (2007) In vitro antiviral activity of antimicrobial peptides against herpes simplex virus 1, adenovirus, and rotavirus. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 102: 469-472.
Gueguen Y, Garnier J, Robert L, Lefranc MP, Mougenot I, de Lorgeril J, Janech M, Gross PS, Warr GW, Cuthbertson B, Barracco MA, Bulet P, Aumelas A, Yang Y, Bo D, Xiang J, Tassanakajon A, Piquemal D, Bachère E (2006) PenBase, the shrimp antimicrobial peptide penaeidin database: Sequence-based classification and recommended nomenclature. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 30: 283-288.
Barracco MA, de Lorgeril J, Gueguen Y, Bachère E (2005) Molecular characterization of penaeidins from two Atlantic shrimp species, Farfantepenaeus paulensis and Litopenaeus schmitti. FEMS Microbiology Letters, 250: 117-120.
Perazzolo LM, Lorenzini DM, Daffre S, Barraco MA (2005) Purification and characterization of the plasma clotting protein of the pink shrimp Farfantepenaeus paulensis. Comparative Biochemistry and Physiology Part B, 142: 302-307.
Barth T, Morais N, Barracco MA (2005) Evaluation of some hemato-immunological and histological parameters in the mangrove oyster Crassostrea rhizophorae in different habitats of Santa Catarina Island, Brazil. Aquatic Living Resources, 18: 179-186.
Maggioni DG, Andreatta ER, Hermes EM, Barracco MA (2004) Evaluation of some hemato-immunological parameters in female shrimp Litopenaeus vannamei submitted to unilateral eyestalk ablation in association with a diet supplemented with superdoses of ascorbic acid as a form of immunostimulation. Aquaculture, 241: 501-515.
Perazzolo LM, Gargioni R, Ogliari P, Barracco MA (2002) Evaluation of some hemato-immunological parameters in the shrimp Farfantepenaeus paulensis submitted to environmental and physiological stress. Aquaculture, 214: 19-33.
Cominetti MR, Marques MRF, Lorenzini DM, Löfgren SE, Daffre S, Barracco MA (2002) Characterization and partial purification of an agglutinating factor of the hemolymph of the white shrimp Litopenaeus schmitti. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 26: 715-721.
da Silva PM, Magalhães ARM, Barracoo MA (2001) Effects of Bucephalus sp (Trematoda: Bucephalidae) on Perna perna mussels, from a culture station in Ratones Grande island. Journal of Invertebrate Pathology, 79: 154-162.
Marques MRF, Barracco MA (2000) Lectins, as non-self recognition factors, in crustaceans. Aquaculture, 191: 23-44.
Perazzolo LM, Coward K, Davail B, Normand E, Tyler CR, Pakdel F, Schneider WJ, Le Menn F (1999) Expression and localization of messenger ribonucleic acid for the vitellogenin receptor in ovarian follicles throughout oogenesis in the rainbow trout, Oncorhynchus mykiss. Biology of Reproduction, 60: 1057-1068.
Barracco MA, Medeiros ID, Moreira FM (1999) Some hemato-immunological parameters in the mussel Perna perna. Fish & Shellfish Immunology, 9: 387-404.
Davail B, Pakdel F, Bujo H, Perazzolo LM, Waclawek M, Schneider WJ, Le Menn (1998) Evolution of oogenesis: the receptor for vitellogenin from the rainbow trout. Journal of Lipid Research, 39: 1929-1937.
Gargioni R, Barracco MA (1998) Hemocytes of the palaemonids Macrobrachium rosenbergii and M. acanthurus, and of the penaeid Penaeus paulensis. Journal of Morphology, 236: 209-221.
Perazzolo LM, Barracco MA (1997) The prophenoloxidase activating system of the shrimp Penaeus paulensis and associated factors. Developmental and Comparative Immunology, 21: 385-395.
Barracco MA, Söderhäll K (1996) Effect of fixed epimastigote forms of Trypanosoma cruzi on the hemocytes and the phenoloxidase activating system of the crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus. Brazilian Journal of Medical and Biological Research, 29: 1321- 1327.
Barracco MA, Steil AA, Gargioni R (1993) Morphological characterization of the hemocytes of the pulmonate snail Biomphalaria tenagophila. Memórias do Instituto Oswaldo Cruz, 88: 73-83.
Barracco MA, Amirante GA (1992) Morphological and cytochemical studies of the hemocytes of Squilla mantis (Stomatopoda). Journal of Crustacean Biology, 12: 372-382.
Barracco MA, Duvic B, Söderhäll K (1991) The beta-1,3-glucan binding protein from the crayfish Pacifastacus leniusculus, when reacted with a beta-1,3-glucan, induces spreading and degranulation of crayfish granular cells. Cell and Tissue Research, 266: 491-497.