Tocopherol biosynthesis in Leishmania (L.) amazonensis promastigotes

Leishmaniasis is a neglected disease caused by a trypanosomatid protozoan of the genus Leishmania. Most drugs used to treat leishmaniasis are highly toxic, and the emergence of drug‐resistant strains has been observed. Therefore, new therapeutic targets against leishmaniasis are required. Several is...

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Main Authors: José Mário F. Balanco, Rodrigo A.C. Sussmann, Ignasi B. Verdaguer, Heloisa B. Gabriel, Emilia A. Kimura, Alejandro M. Katzin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-04-01
Series:FEBS Open Bio
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/2211-5463.12613