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Axenic Leishmania amazonensis Promastigotes Sense both the External and Internal Arginine Pool Distinctly Regulating the Two Transporter-Coding Genes

Leishmania (L.) amazonensis uses arginine to synthesize polyamines to support its growth and survival. Here we describe the presence of two gene copies, arranged in tandem, that code for the arginine transporter. Both copies show similar Open Reading Frames (ORFs), which are 93% similar to the L. (L...

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Autores principales: Castilho-Martins, Emerson A., Laranjeira da Silva, Maria Fernanda, dos Santos, Marcos G., Muxel, Sandra M., Floeter-Winter, Lucile M.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3218042/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22114701
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0027818