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Less Lipid, More Commitment.

Manuel Llinás1.   

Abstract

Sexual differentiation of the malaria parasite is a pre-requisite for transmission from humans to the mosquito vector and has emerged as a target for intervention in eradication efforts. In this issue of Cell, a study from Marti, Clardy, and colleagues (Brancucci et al., 2017) describes a host-derived lipid lysophosphatidylcholine (LysoPC) that regulates sexual commitment.
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Year:  2017        PMID: 29245007      PMCID: PMC5884447          DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2017.11.044

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  Cell        ISSN: 0092-8674            Impact factor:   41.582


  10 in total

Review 1.  Sexual development in Plasmodium parasites: knowing when it's time to commit.

Authors:  Gabrielle A Josling; Manuel Llinás
Journal:  Nat Rev Microbiol       Date:  2015-09       Impact factor: 60.633

2.  An assay to probe Plasmodium falciparum growth, transmission stage formation and early gametocyte development.

Authors:  Nicolas M B Brancucci; Ilana Goldowitz; Kathrin Buchholz; Kristine Werling; Matthias Marti
Journal:  Nat Protoc       Date:  2015-07-02       Impact factor: 13.491

3.  Commitment to sexual differentiation in the human malaria parasite, Plasmodium falciparum.

Authors:  T G Smith; P Lourenço; R Carter; D Walliker; L C Ranford-Cartwright
Journal:  Parasitology       Date:  2000-08       Impact factor: 3.234

4.  Commitment to the production of male and female gametocytes in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum.

Authors:  F Silvestrini; P Alano; J L Williams
Journal:  Parasitology       Date:  2000-11       Impact factor: 3.234

5.  A pathway for phosphatidylcholine biosynthesis in Plasmodium falciparum involving phosphoethanolamine methylation.

Authors:  Gabriella Pessi; Guillermo Kociubinski; Choukri Ben Mamoun
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  2004-04-08       Impact factor: 11.205

Review 6.  Malaria gametocytogenesis.

Authors:  David A Baker
Journal:  Mol Biochem Parasitol       Date:  2010-04-08       Impact factor: 1.759

7.  Plasmodium falciparum phosphoethanolamine methyltransferase is essential for malaria transmission.

Authors:  April M Bobenchik; William H Witola; Yoann Augagneur; Laura Nic Lochlainn; Aprajita Garg; Niseema Pachikara; Jae-Yeon Choi; Yang O Zhao; Sahar Usmani-Brown; Albert Lee; Sophie H Adjalley; Swapna Samanta; David A Fidock; Dennis R Voelker; Erol Fikrig; Choukri Ben Mamoun
Journal:  Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A       Date:  2013-10-21       Impact factor: 11.205

8.  Lysophosphatidylcholine Regulates Sexual Stage Differentiation in the Human Malaria Parasite Plasmodium falciparum.

Authors:  Nicolas M B Brancucci; Joseph P Gerdt; ChengQi Wang; Mariana De Niz; Nisha Philip; Swamy R Adapa; Min Zhang; Eva Hitz; Igor Niederwieser; Sylwia D Boltryk; Marie-Claude Laffitte; Martha A Clark; Christof Grüring; Deepali Ravel; Alexandra Blancke Soares; Allison Demas; Selina Bopp; Belén Rubio-Ruiz; Ana Conejo-Garcia; Dyann F Wirth; Edyta Gendaszewska-Darmach; Manoj T Duraisingh; John H Adams; Till S Voss; Andrew P Waters; Rays H Y Jiang; Jon Clardy; Matthias Marti
Journal:  Cell       Date:  2017-11-09       Impact factor: 41.582

9.  A transcriptional switch underlies commitment to sexual development in malaria parasites.

Authors:  Björn F C Kafsack; Núria Rovira-Graells; Taane G Clark; Cristina Bancells; Valerie M Crowley; Susana G Campino; April E Williams; Laura G Drought; Dominic P Kwiatkowski; David A Baker; Alfred Cortés; Manuel Llinás
Journal:  Nature       Date:  2014-02-23       Impact factor: 49.962

10.  A cascade of DNA-binding proteins for sexual commitment and development in Plasmodium.

Authors:  Abhinav Sinha; Katie R Hughes; Katarzyna K Modrzynska; Thomas D Otto; Claudia Pfander; Nicholas J Dickens; Agnieszka A Religa; Ellen Bushell; Anne L Graham; Rachael Cameron; Bjorn F C Kafsack; April E Williams; Manuel Llinas; Matthew Berriman; Oliver Billker; Andrew P Waters
Journal:  Nature       Date:  2014-02-23       Impact factor: 49.962

  10 in total
  3 in total

Review 1.  Role of phospholipid synthesis in the development and differentiation of malaria parasites in the blood.

Authors:  Nicole Kilian; Jae-Yeon Choi; Dennis R Voelker; Choukri Ben Mamoun
Journal:  J Biol Chem       Date:  2018-10-04       Impact factor: 5.157

Review 2.  Stressed Out About Plasmodium falciparum Gametocytogenesis.

Authors:  Miho Usui; Kim C Williamson
Journal:  Front Cell Infect Microbiol       Date:  2021-12-02       Impact factor: 6.073

3.  Plasmodium falciparum S-Adenosylmethionine Synthetase Is Essential for Parasite Survival through a Complex Interaction Network with Cytoplasmic and Nuclear Proteins.

Authors:  Jean Pierre Musabyimana; Ute Distler; Juliane Sassmannshausen; Christina Berks; Janice Manti; Sandra Bennink; Lea Blaschke; Paul-Christian Burda; Ansgar Flammersfeld; Stefan Tenzer; Che Julius Ngwa; Gabriele Pradel
Journal:  Microorganisms       Date:  2022-07-14
  3 in total

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