Roles of triosephosphate isomerase and aerobic metabolism in Trypanosoma brucei

Biochemical Journal

Volumn 357, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 117-125

  Helfert, S ^a   Estevez A M ^a   Bakker, B ^a   Michels, P ^a   Clayton, C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HEIDELBERG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Glycolysis; Glycosome; Metabolic control; RNA interference; Trypanosome alternative oxidase

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINETRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACIDS; CELL MEMBRANES; GLUCOSE; GROWTH KINETICS;

GLYCOLYSIS;

METABOLISM;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AMINO ACID; DIHYDROXYACETONE PHOSPHATE; DOUBLE STRANDED RNA; GLUCOSE; GLYCEROL; GLYCEROL 3 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCEROPHOSPHATE; MESSENGER RNA; OXIDOREDUCTASE; OXYGEN; TRIOSEPHOSPHATE ISOMERASE;

AEROBIC METABOLISM; ARTICLE; COMPUTER MODEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME METABOLISM; FLAGELLATE; GLYCOLYSIS; GLYCOSOME; GROWTH INHIBITION; GROWTH RATE; KNOCKOUT GENE; MEMBRANE TRANSPORT; MICROBODY; NONHUMAN; OXYGEN CONSUMPTION; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; AEROBIOSIS; ANIMALS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; CYTOSOL; GENES, ESSENTIAL; GENES, PROTOZOAN; GLYCEROLPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; GLYCOLYSIS; HUMANS; INTRACELLULAR MEMBRANES; KINETICS; MICROBODIES; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMIDS; TETRACYCLINE; TRIOSE-PHOSPHATE ISOMERASE; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

INSECTA; MAMMALIA; MASTIGOPHORA (FLAGELLATES); PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 0035397515     PISSN: 02646021     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1042/0264-6021:3570117     Document Type: Article

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