Phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase associates with a mitochondrial inner membrane complex and is essential for growth of Trypanosoma brucei

Molecular Microbiology

Volumn 87, Issue 3, 2013, Pages 569-579

  Serricchio, Mauro ^a   Bütikofer, Peter ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BERN   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CARDIOLIPIN; CARDIOLIPIN SYNTHASE; CYTOCHROME C OXIDASE; CYTOCHROME C1; DIGITONIN; GLYCEROLPHOSPHATE PHOSPHATIDYLTRANSFERASE; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROL; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN; SYNTHETASE; UBIQUINOL CYTOCHROME C REDUCTASE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CELL STRUCTURE; COMPLEX FORMATION; CONCENTRATION (PARAMETERS); CONTROLLED STUDY; ENZYME ANALYSIS; ENZYME LOCALIZATION; EUKARYOTE; GENE SILENCING; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LIPID METABOLISM; LIPOGENESIS; MICROBIAL GROWTH; MITOCHONDRIAL INNER MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; NUCLEOTIDE SEQUENCE; PARASITE VIABILITY; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEIN EXPRESSION; PROTIST LIFE CYCLE STAGE; PROTOZOAL GROWTH; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

CARDIOLIPINS; ELECTROPHORESIS, POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL; GENE KNOCKDOWN TECHNIQUES; GENES, ESSENTIAL; IMMUNOBLOTTING; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MITOCHONDRIAL MEMBRANES; MOLECULAR WEIGHT; MULTIPROTEIN COMPLEXES; PHOSPHATIDYLGLYCEROLS; SEQUENCE HOMOLOGY, AMINO ACID; TRANSFERASES (OTHER SUBSTITUTED PHOSPHATE GROUPS); TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI BRUCEI;

EUKARYOTA; TRYPANOSOMA BRUCEI;

EID: 84873055873     PISSN: 0950382X     EISSN: 13652958     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/mmi.12116     Document Type: Article

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