An endoplasmic reticulum localized acetyl-CoA transporter is required for efficient fatty acid synthesis in Toxoplasma gondii

Toxoplasma gondii is an obligate intracellular parasite that can infect humans and diverse animals. Fatty acids are critical for the growth and proliferation of T. gondii, which has at least two pathways to synthesize fatty acids, including the type II de novo synthesis pathway in the apicoplast and...

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Published in:	Open Biology
Main Authors:	Biyun Qin, Bolin Fan, Yazhou Li, Yidan Wang, Bang Shen, Ningbo Xia
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	The Royal Society 2024-11-01
Subjects:	apicomplexan fatty acids apicoplast malaria drug resistance
Online Access:	https://royalsocietypublishing.org/doi/10.1098/rsob.240184