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National Research Center for Protozoan Diseases, Obihiro University of Agriculture and Veterinary MedicineORCID 0000-0001-5005-6377Unclaimed ORCID profile · follow to get notified of new preprints
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Yuri Nakashima, Sachiko Ishida, Nanaru Mineoka…·AKIKAZU FUJITA
This study identifies the transbilayer distribution of phosphoinositides in Toxoplasma gondii, revealing symmetric localization in the parasitophorous vacuole membrane, contrasting with asymmetric distribution in the parasite plasma membrane.
Rikako Konishi, Yuri Nakashima, Tatsunori Masatani…·Akikazu Fujita
The paper analyzes lipid asymmetry in parasitophorous vacuole membranes of Toxoplasma gondii and Plasmodium falciparum, finding symmetric distribution of key lipids unlike host cell membranes.
Hang Li, Shengwei Ji, Nanang Rudianto Ariefta…·Xuenan Xuan
This study evaluates cipargamin's efficacy against Babesia species and identifies resistance mechanisms, showing its effectiveness as an anti-babesial drug but limitations due to resistance, with combination therapy with tafenoquine offering potential.