The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum

Calcium (Ca2+) signaling pathways are vital for all eukaryotic cells. It is well established that changes in Ca2+ concentration can modulate several physiological processes such as muscle contraction, neurotransmitter secretion and metabolic regulation (Giacomello et al. (2007) [1], Rizzuto and Pozz...

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Main Authors: Borges-Pereira, Lucas, Campos, Bruna R.K.L., Garcia, Celia R.S.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2014
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4472923/
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spelling pubmed-44729232015-07-06 The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum Borges-Pereira, Lucas Campos, Bruna R.K.L. Garcia, Celia R.S. Article Calcium (Ca2+) signaling pathways are vital for all eukaryotic cells. It is well established that changes in Ca2+ concentration can modulate several physiological processes such as muscle contraction, neurotransmitter secretion and metabolic regulation (Giacomello et al. (2007) [1], Rizzuto and Pozzan (2003) [2]). In the complex life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of human malaria, Ca2+ is involved in the processes of protein secretion, motility, cell invasion, cell progression and parasite egress from red blood cells (RBCs) (Koyama et al. (2009) [3]). Elsevier 2014-08-27 /pmc/articles/PMC4472923/ /pubmed/26150947 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mex.2014.08.005 Text en © 2014 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/).
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author Borges-Pereira, Lucas
Campos, Bruna R.K.L.
Garcia, Celia R.S.
spellingShingle Borges-Pereira, Lucas
Campos, Bruna R.K.L.
Garcia, Celia R.S.
The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
author_facet Borges-Pereira, Lucas
Campos, Bruna R.K.L.
Garcia, Celia R.S.
author_sort Borges-Pereira, Lucas
title The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
title_short The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
title_full The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
title_fullStr The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
title_full_unstemmed The GCaMP3 – A GFP-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite Plasmodium falciparum
title_sort gcamp3 – a gfp-based calcium sensor for imaging calcium dynamics in the human malaria parasite plasmodium falciparum
description Calcium (Ca2+) signaling pathways are vital for all eukaryotic cells. It is well established that changes in Ca2+ concentration can modulate several physiological processes such as muscle contraction, neurotransmitter secretion and metabolic regulation (Giacomello et al. (2007) [1], Rizzuto and Pozzan (2003) [2]). In the complex life cycle of Plasmodium falciparum, the causative agent of human malaria, Ca2+ is involved in the processes of protein secretion, motility, cell invasion, cell progression and parasite egress from red blood cells (RBCs) (Koyama et al. (2009) [3]).
publisher Elsevier
publishDate 2014
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4472923/
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