SIGNAL-TRANSDUCTION IN TRYPANOSOMA-CRUZI - OPPOSITE EFFECTS OF ADENYLCYCLASE AND PHOSPHOLIPASE-C SYSTEMS IN GROWTH-CONTROL

被引:22
作者
OLIVEIRA, MM
ROCHA, ED
RONDINELLI, E
ARNHOLDT, AV
SCHARFSTEIN, J
机构
[1] Instituto de Biofísica Carlos Chagas Filho, Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro, de Janeiro
关键词
SIGNAL TRANSDUCTION; TRYPANOSOMA-CRUZI GROWTH CONTROL; PHOSPHOLIPID METABOLISM; INOSITOL PHOSPHATES; DIACYLGLYCEROL-PHOSPHOLIPASE-C;
D O I
10.1007/BF00929200
中图分类号
Q2 [细胞生物学];
学科分类号
071009 ; 090102 ;
摘要
Fetal calf serum (FCS), which is mitogenic for the pathogenic protozoa T. cruzi, inhibits cAMP production in basal and forskolin-stimulated epimastigotes. It also activates phosphoinositides hydrolysis yielding diacylglycerol and inositol phosphates (Ins-P). Ins-P production is enhanced by AlF4-, GTP or beta-gamma-methylene-GTP, thus implying G proteins mediation in the phenomenon. An enzyme with phospholipase C activity which may be involved in the phospholipid metabolism was partially characterized.
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页数:9
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