Divergent Acyl Carrier Protein Decouples Mitochondrial Fe-S Cluster Biogenesis from Fatty Acid Synthesis in Malaria Parasites
S. Falekun, J. Sepulveda, Y. Jami-Alahmadi, H. Park, J. Wohlschlegel, P. A. Sigala
This paper identifies a divergent acyl carrier protein in Plasmodium that couples mitochondrial Fe-S cluster biogenesis to the electron transport chain, independent of fatty acid synthesis.
bioRxiv · Apr 13, 2021Microbiology