Systems BiologyPLoS PathogensPeer-reviewed
Host-specific platelet-activating factor acetylhydrolase selectively remodels diacylglycerophospholipids to control schistosome development
Johanna Ertl, Ulrich Fabien Prodjinotho, Zhigang Rao…·Clarissa Prazeres da Costa
This study identifies host-derived PAFAH as a schistosomicidal phospholipase that remodels diacylglycerophospholipids, impairing schistosome development and survival.
DOI 10.1371/journal.ppat.1014207