Ammonium production during hypo-osmotic stress leads to alkalinization of acidocalcisomes and cytosolic acidification in Trypanosoma cruzi

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 150, Issue 2, 2006, Pages 249-255

  Rohloff, Peter ^a   Docampo, Roberto ^b  

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

^b UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Acidocalcisomes; Ammonium; Intracellular pH; Regulatory volume decrease; Trypanosoma cruzi

Indexed keywords

ACIDOCALCISOME; ACRIDINE ORANGE; AMMONIA; CALCIUM ION; PROTEOME; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ACIDIFICATION; ALKALINIZATION; AMMONIA FORMATION; ARTICLE; BIOACCUMULATION; CALCIUM CELL LEVEL; CELL PH; CELLULAR DISTRIBUTION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CYTOSOL; EPIMASTIGOTE; FLUORESCENCE; HYDROLYSIS; NONHUMAN; OSMOSIS; OSMOTIC STRESS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

ANIMALS; CYTOSOL; HYDROGEN-ION CONCENTRATION; OSMOTIC PRESSURE; QUATERNARY AMMONIUM COMPOUNDS; TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI; WATER-ELECTROLYTE BALANCE;

TRYPANOSOMA CRUZI;

EID: 33750625377     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2006.08.010     Document Type: Article

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