Mitochondrial sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase is essential for phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis and survival of Trypanosoma brucei

L Dawoody Nejad, M Stumpe, M Rauch, A Hemphill… - Scientific reports, 2020 - nature.com
… To determine if TbSpl expression is essential for survival of T. brucei, growth of TbSpl KO …
, a sub-compartment of ER and mitochondria commonly known as mitochondria associated

StaR-related lipid transfer-like domain-containing protein CLDP43 affects cardiolipin synthesis and mitochondrial function in Trypanosoma brucei

A Loffreda, M Schlame, P Bütikofer - Plos one, 2022 - journals.plos.org
… , the synthesis of cardiolipin is essential for growth of … CL associates with several respiratory
chain complexes and … is used by phosphatidylglycerophosphate (PGP) synthase to produce …

[PDF][PDF] Mitochondrial sphingosine-1-phosphate lyase is essential for phosphatidylethanolamine synthesis and survival of Trypanosoma brucei

R Schneiter, P Bütikofer, M Serricchio - folia.unifr.ch
… should rescue the defect in PE synthesis and restore growth of T. …
Phosphatidylglycerophosphate synthase associates with a mitochondrial inner membrane complex

Depletion of cardiolipin induces major changes in energy metabolism in Trypanosoma brucei bloodstream forms

M Serricchio, C Hierro-Yap, D Schädeli, HB Hamidane… - bioRxiv, 2020 - biorxiv.org
… glycerophospholipid that associates with mitochondrial … acid, CDP-diacylglycerol,
phosphatidylglycerophosphate and … 0.05) in several key metabolites associated with energy …

[HTML][HTML] CDP-diacylglycerol synthases (CDS): gateway to phosphatidylinositol and cardiolipin synthesis

NJ Blunsom, S Cockcroft - Frontiers in cell and developmental biology, 2020 - frontiersin.org
… machinery required for both PI and CL synthesis identifying a key … is associated to the matrix
side of the inner mitochondrialTrypanosoma brucei, the causative agent of African sleeping …

Elimination of GPI2 suppresses glycosylphosphatidylinositol GlcNAc transferase activity and alters GPI glycan modification in Trypanosoma brucei

A Jenni, S Knüsel, R Nagar, M Benninger… - Journal of Biological …, 2021 - ASBMB
… protein Gpi2, which is essential for the activity of the complex in yeast and mammals, but the
… , we exploited Trypanosoma brucei (Tb), an early diverging eukaryote and important model …

Fatty Acids and Parasitism: Towards a Better Understanding of Lipid Metabolism in Trypanosoma brucei

J Saliutama - 2023 - search.proquest.com
… The dermis as a delivery site of trypanosoma brucei for tsetse flies. Plos Pathogens 12(7):…
Trypanosoma brucei parasites occupy and functionally adapt to the adipose tissue in mice. …

N-Acylethanolamine is a Source of Ethanolamine for Phosphatidylethanolamine Synthesis in Trypanosoma brucei

A Jenni, P Butikofer - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
… pathway is essential for survival of Trypanosoma brucei procyclic … and phosphatidylcholine
for membrane biogenesis. The CDP-… Although TbFAAH is not essential for growth of T. …

[HTML][HTML] A Conserved Mitochondrial Chaperone-Protease Complex Involved in Protein Homeostasis

M Serricchio, P Bütikofer - Frontiers in Molecular Biosciences, 2021 - frontiersin.org
… gene encoding the Trypanosoma brucei homolog TbSlp2 has … phosphatidylglycerophosphate
synthase (PGS1) and cardiolipin … To study if TbSlp2-HA is membrane-associated, we used …

[HTML][HTML] Synthesis, biological, and photophysical studies of molecular rotor-based fluorescent inhibitors of the trypanosome alternative oxidase

…, MD Giron, R Salto, FJ Fueyo-González, T Shiba… - European Journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
… protein [6,7], is unique and essential to BSF trypanosomes; … brucei mitochondrion will affect
the mitochondrial membrane … from the extra fluorescence associated with any changes in …