Plasmodium falciparum biosynthesizes sulfoglycosphingolipids

Molecular and Biochemical Parasitology

Volumn 154, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 22-29

  Landoni, Malena ^a   Duschak, Vilma G ^b   Peres, Valnice J ^c   Nonami, Hiroshi ^d   Erra Balsells, Rosa ^a   Katzin, Alejandro M ^c   Couto, Alicia S ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DE BUENOS AIRES   (Argentina)

^b Administracion Nacional de Laboratorios E Institutos de Salud Dr Carlos G Malbran   (Argentina)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

^d EHIME UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Glycoconjugates; Malaria; Plasmodium falciparum; Sulfoglycosphingolipids

Indexed keywords

CARBON 14; GLUCOSE; PALMITIC ACID; SULFATIDE;

ARTICLE; BIOSYNTHESIS; LIPOGENESIS; MATRIX ASSISTED LASER DESORPTION IONIZATION TIME OF FLIGHT MASS SPECTROMETRY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THIN LAYER CHROMATOGRAPHY;

ANIMALS; ANTIMALARIALS; CARBON RADIOISOTOPES; CHROMATOGRAPHY, THIN LAYER; GLUCOSE; MASS SPECTROMETRY; MORPHOLINES; PALMITIC ACID; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SPHINGOLIPIDS; SULFATES; SULFOGLYCOSPHINGOLIPIDS;

APICOMPLEXA; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOA;

EID: 34249984441     PISSN: 01666851     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.molbiopara.2007.03.014     Document Type: Article

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