Chlamydia trachomatis growth depends on eukaryotic cholesterol esterification and is affected by Acyl-CoA:cholesterol acyltransferase inhibition

The Intracellular Bacteria Chlamydia Hijack Peroxisomes and Utilize Their Enzymatic Capacity to Produce Bacteria-Specific Phospholipids

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Lipid acquisition by intracellular Chlamydiae

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Host HDL biogenesis machinery is recruited to the inclusion ofChlamydia trachomatis-infected cells and regulates chlamydial growth

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The Chlamydia trachomatis CT149 protein exhibits esterase activity in vitro and catalyzes cholesteryl ester hydrolysis when expressed in HeLa cells

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Lipid droplets at a glance

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Chlamydia pneumoniae induces macrophage-derived foam cell formation by up-regulating acyl-coenzyme A: cholesterol acyltransferase 1

(2008) Ping He et al.   MICROBES AND INFECTION

Chlamydia causes fragmentation of the Golgi compartment to ensure reproduction

(2008) Dagmar Heuer et al.   NATURE

Cytoplasmic lipid droplets are translocated into the lumen of the Chlamydia trachomatis parasitophorous vacuole

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