
Jana Ilgová PhD
Researcher
Research activities
PARASITOLOGY
MOLECULAR BIOLOGY (GPCR, DNA BARCODING, GENE CLONING)
DIAGNOSTICS OF PARASITIC INFECTIONS
RECOMBINANT PROTEIN EXPRESION
BIOCHEMICAL AND PROTEOMIC ANALYSES
Project involvement

Spread of invasive parasite species and their devastating effects on the biodiversity of native ruminant species
Technology Agency of the Czech Republic: SS05010070 (2022-2024)
Education
2012–2020
PhD in Parasitology at Masaryk University, Faculty of Science, Department of Botany and Zoology, Czech Republic
Selected publications
Ilgová J., Roudnický P., Škorpíková L., Horn M., Kašný M., 2022. Transcriptomic and proteomic profiling of peptidase expression in Fasciola hepatica eggs developing at host’s body temperature. Scientific Reports 12, 10308.
Ilgová J., Salát J., Kašný M., 2021. Molecular communication between the Monogenea and fish immune system. Fish and Shellfish Immunology 112, 179–190.
Vorel J., Cwiklinski K., Roudnický P., Ilgová J., Jedličková L., Dalton J., Mikeš L., Gelnar M., Kašný M., 2021. Eudiplozoon nipponicum (Monogenea, Diplozoidae) and its adaptation to haematophagy as revealed by transcriptome and secretome profiling. BMC Genomics 22(274)
Ilgová J., Kavanová L., Matiašková K., Salát J., Kašný M., 2020. Effect of cysteine peptidase inhibitor of Eudiplozoon nipponicum (Monogenea) on cytokine expression of macrophages in vitro. Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology 235, 111248.
Ilgová J., Jedličková L., Dvořáková H., Benovics M., Mikeš L., Janda L., Vorel J., Roudnická P., Potěšil D., Zdráhal Z., Gelnar M., Kašný M., 2017. A novel type I cystatin of parasite origin with atypical legumain-binding domain. Scientific Reports 7(1), 17526.