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ArticleFrontiers in cellular and infection microbiology2018

A CTP Synthase Undergoing Stage-Specific Spatial Expression Is Essential for the Survival of the Intracellular Parasite

Heidy Y Narvaez-Ortiz, Andrea J Lopez, Nishith Gupta, Barbara H Zimmermann

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Article in Frontiers in cellular and infection microbiology, 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 10 papers.

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10citing papers in PubMed
0.5field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

10 citing papers in PubMed, 16 citations in OpenAlex.

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  4. The Impact of Developmental and Metabolic Cues on Cytoophidium Formation.International journal of molecular sciences · 2024
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  6. CTP synthase: the hissing of the cellular serpent.Histochemistry and cell biology · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 2 institutions in 2 countries.

Heidy Y Narvaez-OrtizDepartamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia.
Andrea J LopezDepartamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia.
Nishith GuptaDepartment of Molecular Parasitology, Faculty of Life Sciences, Humboldt University, Berlin, Germany.
Barbara H ZimmermannDepartamento de Ciencias Biologicas, Universidad de los Andes, Bogota, Colombia.
Universidad de Los Andes · COHumboldt-Universität zu Berlin · DE

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cytidine triphosphate synthase catalyzes the synthesis of cytidine 5'-triphosphate (CTP) from uridine 5'-triphosphate (UTP), the final step in the production of cytidine nucleotides. CTP synthases also form filamentous structures of different morphologies known as

Indexed as

Amino Acid SequenceCarbon-Nitrogen LigasesCytoplasmGlutamineHumansKineticsMolecular Sequence DataProtozoan ProteinsToxoplasmaToxoplasmosisCarbon-Nitrogen LigasesCTP synthetaseGlutamineProtozoan ProteinsCTP synthasecytoophidiumnucleotide biosynthesispyrimidineToxoplasma gondii

Identifiers

PMID29623259
PMCPMC5874296
OpenAlexW2792578370

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