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Dephospho‐CoA kinase, a nuclear‐encoded apicoplast protein, remains active and essential after Plasmodium falciparum apicoplast disruption

Malaria parasites contain an essential organelle called the apicoplast that houses metabolic pathways for fatty acid, heme, isoprenoid, and iron–sulfur cluster synthesis. Surprisingly, malaria parasites can survive without the apicoplast as long as the isoprenoid precursor isopentenyl pyrophosphate...

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Autores principales: Swift, Russell P, Rajaram, Krithika, Liu, Hans B, Prigge, Sean T
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8365264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34031901
http://dx.doi.org/10.15252/embj.2020107247