Glycosphingolipid GM3 is localized in both exoplasmic and cytoplasmic leaflets of Plasmodium falciparum malaria parasite plasma membrane

Abstract Lipid rafts, sterol-rich and sphingolipid-rich microdomains on the plasma membrane are important in processes like cell signaling, adhesion, and protein and lipid transport. The virulence of many eukaryotic parasites is related to raft microdomains on the cell membrane. In the malaria paras...

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Main Authors: Shiomi Koudatsu, Tatsunori Masatani, Rikako Konishi, Masahito Asada, Hassan Hakimi, Yuna Kurokawa, Kanna Tomioku, Osamu Kaneko, Akikazu Fujita
Format: article
Language:EN
Published: Nature Portfolio 2021
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Online Access:https://doaj.org/article/df6f382aadb840d8af7110ce358534d8
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