Biological effects of trans, trans-farnesol in Leishmania amazonensis

IntroductionFarnesol, derived from farnesyl pyrophosphate in the sterols biosynthetic pathway, is a molecule with three unsaturations and four possible isomers. Candida albicans predominantly secretes the trans, trans-farnesol (t, t-FOH) isomer, known for its role in regulating the virulence of vari...

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Main Authors: Liliane Sena Pinheiro, Valter Viana Andrade-Neto, Marcio Mantuano-Barradas, Elisa Cavalcante Pereira, Rodrigo Cesar Fernandes Barbosa, Marcia Cristina Campos de Oliveira, Rubem Figueiredo Sadok Menna-Barreto, Edézio Ferreira Cunha-Júnior, Eduardo Caio Torres-Santos
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Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1221246/full