2014-07-17Zeitschriftenartikel
BCKDH: The Missing Link in Apicomplexan Mitochondrial Metabolism Is Required for Full Virulence of Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium berghei
Oppenheim, Rebecca D.; Creek, Darren J.; Macrae, James I.; Modrzynska, Katarzyna K.; Pino, Paco; Limenitakis, Julien; Polonais, Valerie; Seeber, Frank; Barrett, Michael P.; Billker, Oliver; McConville, Malcolm J.; Soldati-Favre, Dominique
While the apicomplexan parasites Plasmodium falciparum and Toxoplasma gondii are thought to primarily depend on glycolysis for ATP synthesis, recent studies have shown that they can fully catabolize glucose in a canonical ...
