Ribose 5-Phosphate Isomerase B Knockdown Compromises Trypanosoma brucei Bloodstream Form Infectivity

Ribose 5-phosphate isomerase is an enzyme involved in the non-oxidative branch of the pentose phosphate pathway, and catalyzes the inter-conversion of D-ribose 5-phosphate and D-ribulose 5-phosphate. Trypanosomatids, including the agent of African sleeping sickness namely Trypanosoma brucei, have a...

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Main Author: Loureiro, I (author)
Other Authors: Faria, J (author), Clayton, C (author), Macedo-Ribeiro, S (author), Santarém, N (author), Roy, N (author), Cordeiro-da-Siva, A (author), Tavares, J (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2015
Online Access:https://repositorio-aberto.up.pt/handle/10216/118188
Country:Portugal
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