Plasmodium falciparum ATG8 implicated in both autophagy and apicoplast formation

Autophagy

Volumn 9, Issue 10, 2013, Pages 1540-1552

  Tomlins, Andrew M ^a   Ben Rached, Fathia ^b   Williams, Roderick AM ^c   Proto, William R ^d   Coppens, Isabelle ^e   Ruch, Ulrike ^f   Gilberger, Tim W ^f,g   Coombs, Graham H ^c   Mottram, Jeremy C ^d   Müller, Sylke ^a   Langsley, Gordon ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^b INSTITUT COCHIN   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF STRATHCLYDE   (United Kingdom)

^d UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^e JOHNS HOPKINS BLOOMBERG SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

^f BERNHARD NOCHT INSTITUTE FOR TROPICAL MEDICINE   (Germany)

^g MCMASTER UNIVERSITY   (Canada)

Author keywords

Apicoplast; ATG8; Autophagy; Endosome; Food vacuole; Malaria; Plasmodium; RAB7

Indexed keywords

AMINO ACID; AUTOPHAGY RELATED PROTEIN; AUTOPHAGY RELATED PROTEIN 8; GLYCINE; PROTEIN; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; ACTIN BINDING PROTEIN; ATG8 PROTEIN, PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTOZOAL PROTEIN;

APICOPLAST; ARTICLE; AUTOPHAGOSOME; AUTOPHAGY; ENDOSOME; ERYTHROCYTE; GENE EXPRESSION; HOST PARASITE INTERACTION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IMMUNOELECTRON MICROSCOPY; MALARIA; MALARIA FALCIPARUM; NONHUMAN; PARASITE DEVELOPMENT; PARASITE SURVIVAL; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; POLYACRYLAMIDE GEL ELECTROPHORESIS; PROTEIN ANALYSIS; WESTERN BLOTTING; YEAST; ANIMAL; CELL VACUOLE; CYTOLOGY; METABOLISM; PHAGOSOME; PHYSIOLOGY; PROTEIN TRANSPORT;

LEISHMANIA MAJOR; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM;

ANIMALS; APICOPLASTS; AUTOPHAGY; HUMANS; MICROFILAMENT PROTEINS; PHAGOSOMES; PLASMODIUM FALCIPARUM; PROTEIN TRANSPORT; PROTOZOAN PROTEINS; VACUOLES;

EID: 84885650948     PISSN: 15548627     EISSN: 15548635     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4161/auto.25832     Document Type: Article

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