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Martínez Sayé, Melisa Soledad  
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Miranda, Mariana Reneé  
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Reigada, Chantal  
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Pereira, Claudio Alejandro  
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2018-03-14T20:25:18Z  
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2016-07  
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Martínez Sayé, Melisa Soledad; Miranda, Mariana Reneé; Reigada, Chantal; Pereira, Claudio Alejandro; Trypanosoma cruzi Proline Transport Presents a Cell Density-dependent Regulation; Blackwell Publishing Inc.; The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology; 63; 4; 7-2016; 516-523  
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1066-5234  
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http://hdl.handle.net/11336/38812  
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Trypanosoma cruzi, the etiological agent of Chagas disease, uses proline as its main carbon source, essential for parasite growth and stage differentiation in epimastigotes and amastigotes. Since proline is mainly obtained from extracellular medium by transport proteins, in this work we studied the regulation of the T. cruzi proline transporter TcAAAP069. Proline uptake and intracellular concentration presented oscillations during epimastigote growth phases, increasing during the early exponential phase (322 pmol/min) and decreasing to undetectable levels during the late exponential phase. Transporter expression rate correlated with proline uptake, and its subcellular localization alternated from both, the plasma membrane and close to the flagellar pocket, when the transport is higher, to only the flagellar pocket region, when the transport decreased until proline uptake and TcAAAP069 protein became undetectable at the end of the growth curve. Interestingly, when parasites were treated with conditioned medium or were concentrated to artificially increase the culture density, the proline transport was completely abolished resembling the effects observed in late exponential phase. These data highlight for the first time the existence of a density-associated regulation of relevant physiological processes such as proline metabolism.  
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application/pdf  
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eng  
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Blackwell Publishing Inc.  
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info:eu-repo/semantics/openAccess  
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https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/2.5/ar/  
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Chagas Disease  
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Proline Uptake  
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Trypanosomatids  
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Otras Ciencias Biológicas  
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Ciencias Biológicas  
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CIENCIAS NATURALES Y EXACTAS  
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Trypanosoma cruzi Proline Transport Presents a Cell Density-dependent Regulation  
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info:eu-repo/semantics/article  
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info:ar-repo/semantics/artículo  
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info:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion  
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2018-03-14T17:06:10Z  
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63  
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4  
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516-523  
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Estados Unidos  
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Fil: Martínez Sayé, Melisa Soledad. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas; Argentina  
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Fil: Miranda, Mariana Reneé. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas; Argentina  
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Fil: Reigada, Chantal. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas; Argentina  
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Fil: Pereira, Claudio Alejandro. Consejo Nacional de Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas. Oficina de Coordinación Administrativa Houssay. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas. Universidad de Buenos Aires. Facultad de Medicina. Instituto de Investigaciones Médicas; Argentina  
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The Journal of eukaryotic microbiology  
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/url/http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/jeu.12295/pdf  
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info:eu-repo/semantics/altIdentifier/doi/http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jeu.12295