Leishmania salvage and remodelling of host sphingolipids in amastigote survival and acidocalcisome biogenesis

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 55, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 1566-1578

  Zhang, Kai ^a   Hsu, Fong Fu ^a   Scott, David A ^a,b   Docampo, Roberto ^b   Turk, John ^a   Beverley, Stephen M ^a  

^a WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

INOSITOL PHOSPHATE; INOSITOL PHOSPHORYLCERAMIDE; SPHINGOLIPID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDOCALCISOME; AMASTIGOTE; ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; BACTERIAL VIRULENCE; BIOGENESIS; CELL ORGANELLE; EUKARYOTE; LEISHMANIASIS; MACROPHAGE ACTIVATION; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MOUSE; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROMASTIGOTE; PROTOZOAL INFECTION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS;

ANIMALS; CELL CYCLE; CYTOPLASMIC GRANULES; LEISHMANIA; MICE; MICE, INBRED BALB C; SPHINGOLIPIDS;

EUKARYOTA; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; MAMMALIA; PROTOZOA; SPHINGIODEA; TRYPANOSOMATIDAE;

EID: 14844337872     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2958.2005.04493.x     Document Type: Article

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