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spelling todo:paper_03781097_v306_n2_p97_Carrillo2023-10-03T15:31:44Z Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts Carrillo, C. Canepa, G.E. Giacometti, A. Bouvier, L.A. Miranda, M.R. De Los Milagros Camara, M. Pereira, C.A. AAAP family Amino acid transport Arginine permease Chagas' disease Trypanosoma cruzi arginine arginine permease auxin permease bacterial enzyme canavanine unclassified drug active transport amino acid transport amino terminal sequence article bacterial strain binding affinity carboxy terminal sequence controlled study expression vector gene identification genetic analysis nonhuman parasite identification parasite migration priority journal sensitivity and specificity transport kinetics Trypanosoma cruzi yeast Amino Acid Transport Systems, Basic Arginine Genetic Complementation Test Protozoan Proteins Recombinant Proteins Saccharomyces cerevisiae Trypanosoma cruzi Trypanosoma cruzi Trypanosoma cruzi, the aetiological agent of Chagas' disease, is exposed to extremely different environment conditions during its life cycle, and transporters are key molecules for its adaptive regulation. Amino acids, and particularly arginine, are essential components in T. cruzi metabolism. In this work, a novel T. cruzi arginine permease was identified by screening different members of the AAAP family (amino acid/auxin permeases) in yeast complementation assays using a toxic arginine analogue. One gene candidate, TcAAAP411, was characterized as a very specific, high-affinity, l-arginine permease. This work is the first identification of the molecular components involved specifically in amino acid transport in T. cruzi and provides new insights for further validation of the TcAAAP family as functional permeases. © 2010 Federation of European Microbiological Societies. Fil:Carrillo, C. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Canepa, G.E. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Bouvier, L.A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:De Los Milagros Camara, M. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. Fil:Pereira, C.A. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Ciencias Exactas y Naturales; Argentina. JOUR info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5/ar http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_03781097_v306_n2_p97_Carrillo
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topic AAAP family
Amino acid transport
Arginine permease
Chagas' disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
arginine
arginine permease
auxin permease
bacterial enzyme
canavanine
unclassified drug
active transport
amino acid transport
amino terminal sequence
article
bacterial strain
binding affinity
carboxy terminal sequence
controlled study
expression vector
gene identification
genetic analysis
nonhuman
parasite identification
parasite migration
priority journal
sensitivity and specificity
transport kinetics
Trypanosoma cruzi
yeast
Amino Acid Transport Systems, Basic
Arginine
Genetic Complementation Test
Protozoan Proteins
Recombinant Proteins
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Trypanosoma cruzi
Trypanosoma cruzi
spellingShingle AAAP family
Amino acid transport
Arginine permease
Chagas' disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
arginine
arginine permease
auxin permease
bacterial enzyme
canavanine
unclassified drug
active transport
amino acid transport
amino terminal sequence
article
bacterial strain
binding affinity
carboxy terminal sequence
controlled study
expression vector
gene identification
genetic analysis
nonhuman
parasite identification
parasite migration
priority journal
sensitivity and specificity
transport kinetics
Trypanosoma cruzi
yeast
Amino Acid Transport Systems, Basic
Arginine
Genetic Complementation Test
Protozoan Proteins
Recombinant Proteins
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Trypanosoma cruzi
Trypanosoma cruzi
Carrillo, C.
Canepa, G.E.
Giacometti, A.
Bouvier, L.A.
Miranda, M.R.
De Los Milagros Camara, M.
Pereira, C.A.
Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
topic_facet AAAP family
Amino acid transport
Arginine permease
Chagas' disease
Trypanosoma cruzi
arginine
arginine permease
auxin permease
bacterial enzyme
canavanine
unclassified drug
active transport
amino acid transport
amino terminal sequence
article
bacterial strain
binding affinity
carboxy terminal sequence
controlled study
expression vector
gene identification
genetic analysis
nonhuman
parasite identification
parasite migration
priority journal
sensitivity and specificity
transport kinetics
Trypanosoma cruzi
yeast
Amino Acid Transport Systems, Basic
Arginine
Genetic Complementation Test
Protozoan Proteins
Recombinant Proteins
Saccharomyces cerevisiae
Trypanosoma cruzi
Trypanosoma cruzi
description Trypanosoma cruzi, the aetiological agent of Chagas' disease, is exposed to extremely different environment conditions during its life cycle, and transporters are key molecules for its adaptive regulation. Amino acids, and particularly arginine, are essential components in T. cruzi metabolism. In this work, a novel T. cruzi arginine permease was identified by screening different members of the AAAP family (amino acid/auxin permeases) in yeast complementation assays using a toxic arginine analogue. One gene candidate, TcAAAP411, was characterized as a very specific, high-affinity, l-arginine permease. This work is the first identification of the molecular components involved specifically in amino acid transport in T. cruzi and provides new insights for further validation of the TcAAAP family as functional permeases. © 2010 Federation of European Microbiological Societies.
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author Carrillo, C.
Canepa, G.E.
Giacometti, A.
Bouvier, L.A.
Miranda, M.R.
De Los Milagros Camara, M.
Pereira, C.A.
author_facet Carrillo, C.
Canepa, G.E.
Giacometti, A.
Bouvier, L.A.
Miranda, M.R.
De Los Milagros Camara, M.
Pereira, C.A.
author_sort Carrillo, C.
title Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
title_short Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
title_full Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
title_fullStr Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
title_full_unstemmed Trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter TcAAAP411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
title_sort trypanosoma cruzi amino acid transporter tcaaap411 mediates arginine uptake in yeasts
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.12110/paper_03781097_v306_n2_p97_Carrillo
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