ArticleCurrent tropical medicine reports2015
Sphingolipids, Lipid Rafts, and Giardial Encystation: The Show Must Go On.
Article in Current tropical medicine reports, 2015. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 14 papers.
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- Antibodies to variable surface antigens induce antigenic variation in the intestinal parasite Giardia lamblia.Nature communications · 2023Article
- Lipidome of extracellular vesicles from Giardia lamblia.PloS one · 2023Article
- Dual RNA Sequencing Reveals Key Events When DifferentFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2022Article
- Characterization of Metronidazole-ResistantFrontiers in microbiology · 2022Article
- A Detailed Gene Expression Map ofGenes · 2021Article
- Antigiardial Activity of Acetylsalicylic Acid Is Associated with Overexpression of HSP70 and Membrane Transporters.Pharmaceuticals (Basel, Switzerland) · 2020Article
- The compact genome ofMicrobial genomics · 2020Article
- High Cysteine Membrane Proteins (HCMPs) Are Up-Regulated DuringFrontiers in genetics · 2020Article
- A Targeted Mass Spectrometric Analysis Reveals the Presence of a Reduced but Dynamic Sphingolipid Metabolic Pathway in an Ancient Protozoan,Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2019Article
- Responses of the Differentiated Intestinal Epithelial Cell Line Caco-2 to Infection With theFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2018Article
- Giardia Alters Commensal Microbial Diversity throughout the Murine Gut.Infection and immunity · 2017Article
- Glucosylceramide transferase in Giardia preferentially catalyzes the synthesis of galactosylceramide during encystation.Molecular and biochemical parasitology · 2017Article
- Transcriptomic Profiling of High-DensityFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology · 2017Article
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Abstract
Sphingolipids are sphingosine-based phospholipids, which are present in the plasma and endomembranes of many eukaryotic cells. These lipids are involved in various cellular functions, including cell growth, differentiation, and apoptosis. In addition, sphingolipid and cholesterol-enriched membrane microdomains (also called "lipid rafts") contain a set of proteins and lipids, which take part in the signaling process in response to intra- or extracellular stimuli. Recent findings suggest that sphingolipids, especially glucosylceramide, play a critical role in inducing encystation and maintaining the cyst viability in
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