Proliferating bloodstream-form Trypanosoma brucei use a negligible part of consumed glucose for anabolic processes

International Journal for Parasitology

Volumn 42, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 667-673

  Haanstra, Jurgen R ^a,b   van Tuijl, Arjen ^a   van Dam, Jan ^c   van Winden, Wouter ^c   Tielens, Aloysius G M ^d   van Hellemond, Jaap J ^d   Bakker, Barbara M ^a,b  

^a VU UNIVERSITY AMSTERDAM   (Netherlands)

^b UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^c DELFT UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Netherlands)

^d ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Carbon balance; Glycolysis; Metabolic fluxes; Quantitation

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; CARBON; CARBON 13; GLUCOSE; PYRUVIC ACID;

CARBON BALANCE; CARBON FLUX; GLUCOSE; METABOLISM; PROTOZOAN;

ARTICLE; BIOMASS; BIOSYNTHESIS; CARBON BALANCE; CELL GROWTH; CULTURE MEDIUM; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; GLUCOSE INTAKE; GLUCOSE METABOLISM; GLYCOLYSIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; NONHUMAN; TRYPANOSOMA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; BIOMASS; BLOOD; CARBON ISOTOPES; CULTURE MEDIA; ENERGY METABOLISM; GLUCOSE; GLYCOLYSIS; ISOTOPE LABELING; PYRUVIC ACID; TIME FACTORS; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

ANIMALIA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 84862312013     PISSN: 00207519     EISSN: 18790135     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijpara.2012.04.009     Document Type: Article

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