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ReviewMolecular and biochemical parasitology2007

Cell cycle regulation in Trypanosoma brucei.

Tansy C Hammarton

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Review in Molecular and biochemical parasitology, 2007. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 92 papers.

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92citing papers in PubMed
3.5field-weighted citation impact, top 7% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

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2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

92 citing papers in PubMed, 153 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Tansy C HammartonDivision of Infection & Immunity and Wellcome Centre for Molecular Parasitology, University of Glasgow, Biomedical Research Centre, 120 University Place, Glasgow G12 8TA, United Kingdom. t.hammarton@bio.gla.ac.uk
University of Glasgow · GB

Funding

Medical Research Council G120/1001Wellcome Trust
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cell division is regulated by intricate and interconnected signal transduction pathways that precisely coordinate, in time and space, the complex series of events involved in replicating and segregating the component parts of the cell. In Trypanosoma brucei, considerable progress has been made over recent years in identifying molecular regulators of the cell cycle and elucidating their functions, although many regulators undoubtedly remain to be identified, and there is still a long way to go with respect to determining signal transduction pathways. However, it is clear that cell cycle regulation in T. brucei is unusual in many respects. Analyses of trypanosome orthologues of conserved eukaryotic cell cycle regulators have demonstrated divergence of their function in the parasite, and a number of other key regulators are missing from T. brucei. Cell cycle regulation differs in different parasite life cycle stages, and T. brucei appears to use different checkpoint control strategies compared to model eukaryotes. It is therefore probable that T. brucei has evolved novel pathways to control its cell cycle.

Indexed as

AnimalsCell CycleCell DivisionCyclin-Dependent KinasesCytokinesisG1 PhaseG2 PhasePhosphoric Monoester HydrolasesRNA InterferenceSignal TransductionS PhaseTrypanosoma brucei bruceiCyclin-Dependent KinasesPhosphoric Monoester Hydrolases

Identifiers

PMID17335918
PMCPMC1914216
OpenAlexW2074978170

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