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Plasmodium falciparum PfA-M1 aminopeptidase is trafficked via the parasitophorous vacuole and marginally delivered to the food vacuoleOmid Azimzadeh
FRE3206 CNRS MNHN, Department Regulations, Development, Molecular Diversity, CP52, 61 rue Buffon, F 75005 Paris, France
Malar J 9:189. 2010..Two recent studies using PfA-M1 transfections have also provided conflicting results on PfA-M1 localization within or outside the food vacuole. Alternative destinations, such as the nucleus, have also been proposed...
Assessing functional annotation transfers with inter-species conserved coexpression: application to Plasmodium falciparumLaurent Bréhélin
Méthodes et Algorithmes pour la Bioinformatique, LIRMM, Univ, Montpellier 2, CNRS 161 rue Ada, 34392 Montpellier, France
BMC Genomics 11:35. 2010..Gene expression data have been widely used in the recent years to help functional annotation in an intra-species way via the so-called Guilt By Association (GBA) principle...
A Plasmodium falciparum aminopeptidase gene belonging to the M1 family of zinc-metallopeptidases is expressed in erythrocytic stagesI Florent
Laboratoire de Biologie Parasitaire, EP 1790 Biologie et Evolution des Parasites CNRS, Museum national d histoire naturelle, Paris, France
Mol Biochem Parasitol 97:149-60. 1998..A polyclonal serum raised to a synthetic peptide deduced from the gene labelled schizont proteins of 96 and 68 kDa purified to homogeneity and both displaying aminopeptidase activity, as well as cytoplasmic structures in schizont stages...
A Plasmodium falciparum FcB1-schizont-EST collection providing clues to schizont specific gene structure and polymorphismIsabelle Florent
FRE3206 CNRS MNHN, USM504, Biologie Fonctionnelle des Protozoaires, RDDM, Museum national d histoire naturelle, Paris, France
BMC Genomics 10:235. 2009..falciparum gene models and 3) pinpointing genes displaying protein polymorphism between the FcB1 and 3D7 strains...
Bioinformatic strategies to provide functional clues to the unknown genes in Plasmodium falciparum genomeI Florent
Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique Muséum National d Histoire Naturelle, FRE3206, Molécules de Communication et Adaptation des Micro organismes, Adaptation des Protozoaires à leur Environnent, CP 52, 61, rue Buffon, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France
Parasite 17:273-83. 2010....
Labelling of four distinct trophozoite falcipains of Plasmodium falciparum by a cystatin-derived probeIsabelle Florent
Biologie Fonctionnelle des Protozoaires, Département Régulation, Developement, Diversité Moléculaire, Museum national d histoire naturelle, 61, rue Buffon, F 75005 Paris, France
Biol Chem 386:401-6. 2005..This activity-based probe represents a potential tool for profiling active falcipains in parasites...
Plasmodium falciparum genes differentially expressed during merozoite morphogenesisIsabelle Florent
Biologie Fonctionnelle des Protozoaires, USM504/EA3335, , , 61 rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France
Mol Biochem Parasitol 135:143-8. 2004
Involvement of calyculin A-sensitive phosphatase(s) in the differentiation of Trypanosoma cruzi trypomastigotes to amastigotesP Grellier
Laboratoire de Biologie Parasitaire, EP CNRS 1790 Biologie et Evolution des Parasites, Museum national d histoire naturelle, Paris, France
Mol Biochem Parasitol 98:239-52. 1999....
Properties, stage-dependent expression and localization of Plasmodium falciparum M1 family zinc-aminopeptidaseM Allary
Laboratoire de Biologie Parasitaire, Protistologie, Helminthologie, , EA 3335 et FR 63 CNRS, Paris, France
Parasitology 125:1-10. 2002..The involvement of PfA-M1 in haemoglobin breakdown and erythrocyte reinvasion is discussed in light of the dual functions recently reported for several P. falciparum proteases...
Discovery of new targets for antimalarial chemotherapyP Grellier
National Museum of Natural History, USM504 EA3335, Functional biology of protozoa, Department RDDM, CP 52, 61, rue Buffon, F 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France
Parasite 15:219-25. 2008..This review discusses targets involved in calcium metabolism, protein prenylation and apicoplast functions that have emerged by different approaches...
Characterization of PfDYN2, a dynamin-like protein of Plasmodium falciparum expressed in schizontsSebastien Charneau
USM504 EA3335, RDDM, Museum national d histoire naturelle, 61, rue Buffon, CP52, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France
Microbes Infect 9:797-805. 2007..PfDYN2 and the previously described PfDYN1 are the only two dynamin superfamily members identified in the P. falciparum genome and the available data suggest that this situation is conserved in the Apicomplexa phylum...
Biochemical properties and cellular localization of Plasmodium falciparum protein disulfide isomeraseElisabeth Mouray
USM 0504 Biologie Fonctionnelle des Protozoaires, EA3335, Departement Regulations, Developpement, Diversité Moléculaire, CP 52, Museum national d histoire naturelle, 75231 Paris Cedex 05, France
Biochimie 89:337-46. 2007....
Plasmodium falciparum: functional mitochondrial ADP/ATP transporter in Escherichia coli plasmic membrane as a tool for selective drug screeningValérie Razakantoanina
Biologie Fonctionnelle des Protozoaires, USM504 EA3335, Departement Regulations, Developpement, Diversité Moléculaire, Museum national d histoire naturelle, 61 rue Buffon, 75005 Paris, France
Exp Parasitol 118:181-7. 2008..This experimental model was evaluated using three Malagasy crude plants extracts which have shown antiplasmodial activity on in vitro parasite cultures...
Novel selective inhibitors of the zinc plasmodial aminopeptidase PfA-M1 as potential antimalarial agentsMarion Flipo
INSERM, U761, Biostructures and Drug Discovery, Lille F 59006 France
J Med Chem 50:1322-34. 2007..Further optimization of the best inhibitor yielded a nanomolar, selective inhibitor of PfA-M1. This inhibitor displays good physicochemical and pharmacokinetic properties and a promising antimalarial activity...
Design, synthesis and antimalarial activity of novel, quinoline-based, zinc metallo-aminopeptidase inhibitorsMarian Flipo
UMR CNRS 8525, Institut Pasteur et Institut de Biologie de Lille, , Lille, France
Bioorg Med Chem Lett 13:2659-62. 2003..The best inhibitor displays an IC(50) of 854 nM. The antimalarial activity on a CQ-resistant strain and the specificity towards mammalian aminopeptidase N are also discussed...
