Host-lipidome as a potential target of protozoan parasites

Microbes and Infection

Volumn 15, Issue 10-11, 2013, Pages 649-660

  Rub, Abdur ^a   Arish, Mohd ^a   Husain, Syed Akhtar ^a   Ahmed, Niyaz ^b   Akhter, Yusuf ^c  

^a JAMIA MILLIA ISLAMIA CENTRAL UNIVERSITY   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF HYDERABAD   (India)

^c CENTRAL UNIVERSITY OF HIMACHAL PRADESH   (India)

Author keywords

Bioactive lipids; Enzymes; Host lipidome; Membrane; Protozoans

Indexed keywords

ACYLTRANSFERASE; CD40 ANTIGEN; CD81 ANTIGEN; CERAMIDE; INTERLEUKIN 19; INTERLEUKIN 8; LIPIDOME; PHOSPHOLIPASE; PROSTAGLANDIN E2; SPHINGOMYELIN PHOSPHODIESTERASE;

AMASTIGOTE; CELL SURFACE; CRYPTOSPORIDIUM PARVUM; ENTAMOEBA HISTOLYTICA; GIARDIA; HOST CELL; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; INTRACELLULAR TRANSPORT; LEISHMANIA DONOVANI; LEISHMANIA MAJOR; LEISHMANIA MEXICANA; LIPID METABOLISM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PARASITISM; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTOZOON; REVIEW; TOXOPLASMA GONDII; TRYPOMASTIGOTE;

PROTOZOA;

BIOACTIVE LIPIDS; ENZYMES; HOST-LIPIDOME; MEMBRANE; PROTOZOANS;

APICOMPLEXA; HOST-PARASITE INTERACTIONS; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; TRYPANOSOMATINA;

EID: 84884148888     PISSN: 12864579     EISSN: 1769714X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.micinf.2013.06.006     Document Type: Short Survey

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