Apicomplexan parasites are unicellular eukaryotic pathogens that must obtain and combine
lipids from both host cell scavenging and de novo synthesis to maintain parasite …

Apicomplexa are obligate intracellular parasites responsible for major human infectious
diseases such as toxoplasmosis and malaria, which pose social and economic burdens …

Apicomplexa are some of the most widespread and poorly controlled pathogens in the
world. The metabolism of lipids in these parasites, which include Plasmodium spp …

Apicomplexan parasites are responsible for high impact human diseases such as malaria,
toxoplasmosis, and cryptosporidiosis. These obligate intracellular pathogens are dependent …

Lipid metabolism is of crucial importance for pathogens. Lipids serve as cellular building
blocks, signalling molecules, energy stores, posttranslational modifiers, and pathogenesis …

Most apicomplexan parasites possess a non-photosynthetic plastid (the apicoplast), which
harbors enzymes for a number of metabolic pathways, including a prokaryotic type II fatty …

Apicomplexan parasites are the cause of numerous important human diseases including
malaria and AIDS-associated opportunistic infections. Drug treatment for these diseases is …

Apicomplexa are obligate intracellular parasites responsible for major human diseases.
Their intracellular survival relies on intense lipid synthesis, which fuels membrane …

Apicomplexa are parasitic protozoa that cause important human diseases including malaria,
cryptosporidiosis and toxoplasmosis. The replication of these parasites within their target …

Lipids are essential and highly abundant components of all organisms. They serve as the
main building blocks of the membranes that surround and compartmentalize cells, as a store …