Evidence that Biosynthesis of Individual Ubiquinone Homologs in Pneumocystis carinii is under Homolog-Specific Negative Feedback (Product) Control

Journal of Eukaryotic Microbiology

Volumn 50, Issue SUPPL., 2003, Pages 622-623

  Kaneshiro, Edna S ^a   Basselin, Mireille ^a   Hunt, Shannon M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BIOLOGICAL MARKER; DRUG DERIVATIVE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSE 6 PHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UBIQUINONE;

MICROBIOLOGY;

ANIMAL; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL FRACTIONATION; CELL ORGANELLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; ENZYMOLOGY; FEEDBACK SYSTEM; ISOLATION AND PURIFICATION; LUNG; METABOLISM; METHODOLOGY; MICROBIOLOGY; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; RAT; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CELL FRACTIONATION; FEEDBACK; GLUCOSE-6-PHOSPHATASE; GLUCOSEPHOSPHATE DEHYDROGENASE; LUNG; ORGANELLES; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII; RATS; SUCCINATE DEHYDROGENASE; UBIQUINONE;

ANIMALIA; PNEUMOCYSTIS CARINII;

EID: 0346336136     PISSN: 10665234     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1550-7408.2003.tb00654.x     Document Type: Conference Paper

References (3)

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2. Kaneshiro, E.S., Sul, D., Basselin, M. & Kayser, O. 2001. Pneumocystis carinii synthesizes four ubiquinone homologs: inhibition by atovaquone and bupravaquone but not by stigmatellin. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol., 48: 172S-173S.
3. Sul, D. & Kaneshiro, E.S. 2001. Pneumocystis carinii f. sp. carinii biosynthesizes de novo four homologs of ubiquinone. J. Eukaryot. Microbiol., 48:184-189.