Transport of lactate and pyruvate in the intraerythrocytic malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 355, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 733-739

  Elliott, Jemma L ^a   Saliba, Kevin J ^a   Kirk, Kiaran ^a  

^a AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Glycolysis; Osmoregulation; pH regulation

Indexed keywords

CELLS; METABOLISM; ORGANIC ACIDS;

GLYCOLYSIS;

MALARIA CONTROL;

CARBOXYLIC ACID; CARRIER PROTEIN; HYDROGEN; LACTIC ACID; PHLORETIN; PYRUVIC ACID;

ARTICLE; CELL ENERGY; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; CELL METABOLISM; CELL VIABILITY; CYTOSOL; EUKARYOTE; GLYCOLYSIS; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

EUKARYOTA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 0035340296     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/bj3550733     Document Type: Article

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