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TbLpn, a key enzyme in lipid droplet formation and phospholipid metabolism, is essential for mitochondrial integrity and growth of Trypanosoma brucei

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Published in 2018 at "Molecular Microbiology"

DOI: 10.1111/mmi.13976

Abstract: Mammalian phosphatidic acid phosphatases, also called lipins, show high amino acid sequence identity to Saccharomyces cerevisiae Pah1p and catalyze the dephosphorylation of phosphatidic acid (PA) to diacylglycerol. Both the substrate and product of the reaction… read more here.

Keywords: formation; tblpn; mitochondrial integrity; trypanosoma brucei ... See more keywords