Sphingolipid-free Leishmania are defective in membrane trafficking, differentiation and infectivity.

Denny, Paul W

Sphingolipid-free Leishmania are defective in membrane trafficking, differentiation and infectivity. [electronic resource] - Molecular microbiology Apr 2004 - 313-27 p. digital

Publication Type: Journal Article; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

0950-382X

10.1111/j.1365-2958.2003.03975.x doi


Acyltransferases--genetics
Animals
Cell Differentiation
Cell Membrane--metabolism
Ceramides--biosynthesis
DNA, Protozoan--isolation & purification
Glycosphingolipids--metabolism
Glycosylation
Leishmania major--genetics
Membrane Microdomains--metabolism
Mice
Mice, Inbred BALB C
Microscopy, Electron
Models, Biological
Protozoan Proteins--genetics
Serine C-Palmitoyltransferase
Sphingolipids--biosynthesis