Metabolic maps and functions of the Plasmodium mitochondrion

FEMS Microbiology Reviews

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 596-630

  Van Dooren, Giel G ^a,b   Stimmler, Luciana M ^a   McFadden, Geoffrey I ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Coenzyme Q; Electron transport; Haem; Iron sulphur cluster; Malaria; Mitochondrial metabolism; Plasmodium; Tricarboxylic acid cycle

Indexed keywords

IRON SULFUR PROTEIN; UBIQUINONE;

BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL ORGANELLE; CELL STRUCTURE; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; CYTOLOGY; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FOLATE METABOLISM; GENE SEQUENCE; MALARIA; METABOLISM; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PYRIMIDINE METABOLISM; REVIEW;

ANIMALS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; FOLIC ACID; HEME; HUMANS; IRON-SULFUR PROTEINS; MITOCHONDRIA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; UBIQUINONE;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 33744956145     PISSN: 01686445     EISSN: 15746976     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1574-6976.2006.00027.x     Document Type: Review

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