Plasmodium falciparum: Organelle-specific acquisition of lipoic acid

International Journal of Biochemistry and Cell Biology

Volumn 41, Issue 4, 2009, Pages 748-752

  Günther, Svenja ^a   Storm, Janet ^a   Müller, Sylke ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Apicoplast; Drug target; Lipoylation; Malaria; Mitochondrion

Indexed keywords

DIHYDROLIPOATE; MULTIENZYME COMPLEX; THIOCTIC ACID;

APICOPLAST; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; BIOSYNTHESIS; CHEMICAL ANALYSIS; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; LIPOLYSIS; MALARIA; MALARIA CONTROL; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; PATHOGENESIS; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; SHORT SURVEY;

ANIMALS; MITOCHONDRIA; ORGANELLES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; THIOCTIC ACID;

PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

EID: 59849113706     PISSN: 13572725     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.biocel.2008.10.028     Document Type: Short Survey

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