Formation and remodeling of inositolphosphoceramide during differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi from trypomastigote to amastigote

Eukaryotic Cell

Volumn 2, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 756-768

  Salto, Maria Laura ^a,b   Bertello, Laura E ^b   Vieira, Mauricio ^a   Docampo, Roberto ^a   Moreno, Silvia N J ^a   De Lederkremer, Rosa M ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b DEPARTAMENTO DE QUÍMICA ORGÁNICA   (Argentina)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AUREOBASIDIN A; CYCLOPEPTIDE; DEPSIPEPTIDE; ENZYME INHIBITOR; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPID; INOSITOLPHOSPHOCERAMIDES; MEMBRANE LIPID; MEMBRANE PROTEIN; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOL;

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; CELL CULTURE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CHAGAS DISEASE; DRUG EFFECT; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; METABOLISM; PARASITOLOGY; PH; PHYSIOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CELLS, CULTURED; CHAGAS DISEASE; DEPSIPEPTIDES; ENZYME INHIBITORS; GLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; MEMBRANE GLYCOPROTEINS; MEMBRANE LIPIDS; MICROSCOPY, ELECTRON; PEPTIDES, CYCLIC; PHOSPHATIDYLINOSITOLS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALIA; EUKARYOTA; INVERTEBRATA; PROTOZOA; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 0043234248     PISSN: 15359778     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1128/EC.2.4.756-768.2003     Document Type: Article

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