Toxoplasma gondii acetyl-CoA synthetase is involved in fatty acid elongation (of long fatty acid chains) during tachyzoite life stages

Apicomplexan parasites are pathogens responsible for major human diseases such as toxoplasmosis caused by Toxoplasma gondii and malaria caused by Plasmodium spp. Throughout their intracellular division cycle, the parasites require vast and specific amounts of lipids to divide and survive. This deman...

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Published in:J Lipid Res
Main Authors: Dubois, David, Fernandes, Stella, Amiar, Souad, Dass, Sheena, Katris, Nicholas J., Botté, Cyrille Y., Yamaryo-Botté, Yoshiki
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: The American Society for Biochemistry and Molecular Biology 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5983401/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29678960
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1194/jlr.M082891
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