Chemical control of phospholipid distribution across bilayer membranes

JM Boon, BD Smith - Medicinal research reviews, 2002 - Wiley Online Library
Most biological membranes possess an asymmetric transbilayer distribution of
phospholipids. Endogenous enzymes expend energy to maintain the arrangement by …

Role of membrane lipid asymmetry in aging

F Schroeder - Neurobiology of Aging, 1984 - Elsevier
Recent advances in our understanding of the asymmetric distribution of lipids across
nervous system membranes coupled with the application of biophysical techniques to …

Modification of host cell membrane lipid composition by the intra-erythrocytic human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

LL Hsiao, RJ Howard, M Aikawa… - Biochemical …, 1991 - portlandpress.com
The phospholipid and fatty acid compositions of the host infected erythrocyte plasma
membrane (IEPM) have been determined for erythrocytes infected with the human malaria …

Lamellar membranes associated with rhoptries in erythrocytic merozoites of Plasmodium knowlesi: a clue to the mechanism of invasion

LH Bannister, GH Mitchell, GA Butcher, ED Dennis - Parasitology, 1986 - cambridge.org
In merozoites of Plasmodium knowlesi, rhoptries have a dense substructure of fine (2· 5 nm
diameter) granules and short rods. These are not altered by lipid extraction, and stain with …

Transposable elements as mutator genes in evolution

L Chao, C Vargas, BB Spear, EC Cox - Nature, 1983 - nature.com
Strains of the bacterium Escherichia coli habouring genes that increase mutation rates are
known to have an evolutionary advantage in chemostat competition over otherwise …

Parasite-regulated membrane transport processes and metabolic control in malaria-infected erythrocytes.

BC Elford, GM Cowan, DJ Ferguson - Biochemical journal, 1995 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
INTRODUCTION Malaria remains a major cause of morbidity and mortality in many tropical
areas of the world. Of the four species of malaria that infect humans, Plasmodium falciparum …

Phospholipid asymmetry in biological membranes: is the role of phosphatidylethanolamine underappreciated?

A Chakrabarti - The Journal of Membrane Biology, 2021 - Springer
The asymmetric distribution of phospholipids in cell membranes has been the focus of a lot
of important research kee** its biological importance in mind. Most of this research is …

Altered plasma membrane phospholipid organization in Plasmodium falciparum-infected human erythrocytes

RS Schwartz, JA Olson, C Raventos-Suarez, M Yee… - 1987 - ashpublications.org
The intraerythrocytic development of the malaria parasite is accompanied by distinct
morphological and biochemical changes in the host cell membrane, yet little is known about …

Malarial lipids: an overview

HJ Vial, ML Ancelin - Intracellular Parasites, 1992 - Springer
The process of erythrocyte invasion by the malaria-causing protozoan, Plasmodium, is
associated with the sudden appearance of a membrane-delimited foreign body and the …

[HTML][HTML] Anti-parasitic effect on Toxoplasma gondii induced by BnSP-7, a Lys49-phospholipase A2 homologue from Bothrops pauloensis venom

IP Borges, LE Castanheira, BF Barbosa, DLN de Souza… - Toxicon, 2016 - Elsevier
Toxoplasmosis affects a third of the global population and presents high incidence in
tropical areas. Its great relevance in public health has led to a search for new therapeutic …