The metabolic roles of the endosymbiotic organelles of Toxoplasma and Plasmodium spp.

Current Opinion in Microbiology

Volumn 16, Issue 4, 2013, Pages 452-458

  Sheiner, Lilach ^a,b   Vaidya, Akhil B ^c   McFadden, Geoffrey I ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GLASGOW   (United Kingdom)

^c DREXEL UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE; FATTY ACID; HEME; ISOPRENOID; PROTON TRANSPORTING ADENOSINE TRIPHOSPHATE SYNTHASE; PYRUVATE DEHYDROGENASE; TRANSFER RNA; TRICARBOXYLIC ACID;

APICOPLAST; BIOSYNTHESIS; CELL DEATH; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL METABOLISM; CELL ORGANELLE; FATTY ACID SYNTHESIS; GENE SEQUENCE; LIPOYLATION; METABOLITE; MITOCHONDRION; NONHUMAN; OXIDATIVE PHOSPHORYLATION; PLASMODIUM; REVIEW; TOXOPLASMA; ANIMAL; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HUMAN; LIPID METABOLISM; MAMMAL; METABOLISM;

APICOMPLEXA; MAMMALIA; PLASMODIUM (APICOMPLEXA); TOXOPLASMA;

ANIMALS; APICOPLASTS; CITRIC ACID CYCLE; ELECTRON TRANSPORT; HUMANS; LIPID METABOLISM; MAMMALS; MITOCHONDRIA; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; PLASMODIUM; TOXOPLASMA;

EID: 84890475029     PISSN: 13695274     EISSN: 18790364     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.mib.2013.07.003     Document Type: Review

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