Global Analysis of Apicomplexan Protein S-Acyl Transferases Reveals an Enzyme Essential for Invasion

The Toxoplasma Protein ARO Mediates the Apical Positioning of Rhoptry Organelles, a Prerequisite for Host Cell Invasion

(2013) Christina Mueller et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

A Toxoplasma Palmitoyl Acyl Transferase and the Palmitoylated Armadillo Repeat Protein TgARO Govern Apical Rhoptry Tethering and Reveal a Critical Role for the Rhoptries in Host Cell Invasion but Not Egress

(2013) Josh R. Beck et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Analysis of Protein Palmitoylation Reveals a Pervasive Role in Plasmodium Development and Pathogenesis

(2012) Matthew L. Jones et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Toxoplasma ISP4 is a central IMC Sub-compartment Protein whose localization depends on palmitoylation but not myristoylation

(2012) Connie Fung et al.   MOLECULAR AND BIOCHEMICAL PARASITOLOGY

Conditional genome engineering in Toxoplasma gondii uncovers alternative invasion mechanisms

(2012) Nicole Andenmatten et al.   NATURE METHODS

Dissection of Minimal Sequence Requirements for Rhoptry Membrane Targeting in the Malaria Parasite

(2012) Ana Cabrera et al.   TRAFFIC

ProtTest 3: fast selection of best-fit models of protein evolution

(2011) Diego Darriba et al.   BIOINFORMATICS

Directional gene expression and antisense transcripts in sexual and asexual stages of Plasmodium falciparum

(2011) María J López-Barragán et al.   BMC GENOMICS

Endoplasmic Reticulum Localization of DHHC Palmitoyltransferases Mediated by Lysine-based Sorting Signals

(2011) Oforiwa A. Gorleku et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

A scalable pipeline for highly effective genetic modification of a malaria parasite

(2011) Claudia Pfander et al.   NATURE METHODS

SignalP 4.0: discriminating signal peptides from transmembrane regions

(2011) Thomas Nordahl Petersen et al.   NATURE METHODS

SMART 7: recent updates to the protein domain annotation resource

(2011) I. Letunic et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

DHHC palmitoyl transferases: substrate interactions and (patho)physiology

(2011) Jennifer Greaves et al.   TRENDS IN BIOCHEMICAL SCIENCES

DIVEIN: a web server to analyze phylogenies, sequence divergence, diversity, and informative sites

(2010) Wenjie Deng et al.   BIOTECHNIQUES

Functional Dissection of the Apicomplexan Glideosome Molecular Architecture

(2010) Karine Frénal et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

A family of intermediate filament-like proteins is sequentially assembled into the cytoskeleton of Toxoplasma gondii

(2010) Brooke R. Anderson-White et al.   CELLULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Global Analysis of Protein Palmitoylation in African Trypanosomes

(2010) Brian T. Emmer et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Calcium-dependent protein kinase 1 is an essential regulator of exocytosis in Toxoplasma

(2010) Sebastian Lourido et al.   NATURE

Coordinated Progression through Two Subtranscriptomes Underlies the Tachyzoite Cycle of Toxoplasma gondii

(2010) Michael S. Behnke et al.   PLoS One

New Algorithms and Methods to Estimate Maximum-Likelihood Phylogenies: Assessing the Performance of PhyML 3.0

(2010) Stéphane Guindon et al.   SYSTEMATIC BIOLOGY

A Novel Family of Toxoplasma IMC Proteins Displays a Hierarchical Organization and Functions in Coordinating Parasite Division

(2010) Josh R. Beck et al.   PLoS Pathogens

Calcium-Dependent Signaling and Kinases in Apicomplexan Parasites

(2009) Oliver Billker et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

Mechanisms controlling glideosome function in apicomplexans

(2009) Wassim Daher et al.   CURRENT OPINION IN MICROBIOLOGY

Efficient Gene Replacements inToxoplasma gondiiStrains Deficient for Nonhomologous End Joining

(2009) Barbara A. Fox et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Tagging of Endogenous Genes in aToxoplasma gondiiStrain Lacking Ku80

(2009) My-Hang Huynh et al.   EUKARYOTIC CELL

Members of a Novel Protein Family Containing Microneme Adhesive Repeat Domains Act as Sialic Acid-binding Lectins during Host Cell Invasion by Apicomplexan Parasites

(2009) Nikolas Friedrich et al.   JOURNAL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRY

Palmitoylation cycles and regulation of protein function (Review)

(2009) Steinunn Baekkeskov et al.   MOLECULAR MEMBRANE BIOLOGY

Fatty acid acylation regulates trafficking of the unusual Plasmodium falciparum calpain to the nucleolus

(2009) Ilaria Russo et al.   MOLECULAR MICROBIOLOGY

Linear plasmid vector for cloning of repetitive or unstable sequences in Escherichia coli

(2009) Ronald Godiska et al.   NUCLEIC ACIDS RESEARCH

A calpain unique to alveolates is essential in Plasmodium falciparum and its knockdown reveals an involvement in pre-S-phase development

(2009) I. Russo et al.   PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES OF THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Hijacking of Host Cellular Functions by the Apicomplexa

(2008) Fabienne Plattner et al.   Annual Review of Microbiology

Toxoplasma Profilin Is Essential for Host Cell Invasion and TLR11-Dependent Induction of an Interleukin-12 Response

(2008) Fabienne Plattner et al.   Cell Host & Microbe

The cell cycle and Toxoplasma gondii cell division: Tightly knit or loosely stitched?

(2008) Marc-Jan Gubbels et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL FOR PARASITOLOGY

Multiple roles for protein palmitoylation in plants

(2008) Piers A. Hemsley et al.   TRENDS IN PLANT SCIENCE