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Schistosome AMPK Is Required for Larval Viability and Regulates Glycogen Metabolism in Adult Parasites

On entering the mammalian host, schistosomes transition from a freshwater environment where resources are scarce, to an environment where there is an unlimited supply of glucose, their preferred energy substrate. Adult schistosome glycolytic activity consumes almost five times the parasite’s dry wei...

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Autores principales: Hunter, Kasandra S., Miller, André, Mentink-Kane, Margaret, Davies, Stephen J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Frontiers Media S.A. 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8440919/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34539616
http://dx.doi.org/10.3389/fmicb.2021.726465