Fatty Acid Composition and Metabolism in <i>Leishmania</i> Parasite Species: Potential Biomarkers or Drug Targets for Leishmaniasis?

Fatty acids have received growing interest in <i>Leishmania</i> biology with the characterization of the enzymes allowing the complete fatty acid synthesis of this trypanosomatid parasite. This review presents a comparative analysis of the fatty acid profiles of the major classes of lipi...

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Main Authors: Marine Leroux, Céline Luquain-Costaz, Philippe Lawton, Samira Azzouz-Maache, Isabelle Delton
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2023-02-01
Series:International Journal of Molecular Sciences
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1422-0067/24/5/4702