Transsulfuration is an active pathway for cysteine biosynthesis in Trypanosoma rangeli

BACKGROUND: Cysteine, a sulfur-containing amino acid, plays an important role in a variety of cellular functions such as protein biosynthesis, methylation, and polyamine and glutathione syntheses. In trypanosomatids, glutathione is conjugated with spermidine to form the specific antioxidant thiol tr...

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Main Authors: Romero, Ibeth, Téllez, Jair, Yamanaka, Lais Eiko, Steindel, Mario, Romanha, Alvaro José, Grisard, Edmundo Carlos
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BioMed Central 2014
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4005819/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24761813
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1756-3305-7-197
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