Article
Evolutionary Perspectives of Genotype-Phenotype Factors in Leishmania Metabolism.
Journal of molecular evolution - 1 Aug 2018
Subramanian Abhishek, Sarkar Ram Rup
Abstract excerpt
The sandfly midgut and the human macrophage phagolysosome provide antagonistic metabolic niches for the endoparasite Leishmania to survive and populate. Although these environments fluctuate across developmental stages, the relative changes in both these environments across parasite generations might remain gradual. Such environmental restrictions might endow parasite metabolism with a choice of specific...
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