Degradation of host sphingomyelin is essential for Leishmania virulence

Authors

Ou Zhang, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Mattie C. Wilson, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Wei Xu, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center
Fong-Fu Hsu, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
John Turk, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
F. Matthew Kuhlmann, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow
Yingwei Wang, University of Texas Medical Branch
Lynn Soong, University of Texas Medical Branch
Phillip Key, Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis
Stephen M. Beverley, Washington University School of Medicine in St. LouisFollow
Kai Zhang, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center

Journal

PLoS Pathogens

Publication Date

2009

Volume

4

Issue

12

Inclusive Pages

e1000692

Document Type

Open Access Publication

DOI

10.1371/journal.ppat.1000692

Rights and Permissions

Zhang O, Wilson MC, Xu W, Hsu F-F, Turk J, et al. 2009 Degradation of Host Sphingomyelin Is Essential for Leishmania Virulence. PLoS Pathog 5(12): e1000692. doi:10.1371/journal.ppat.1000692

Recommended Citation

Zhang, Ou; Wilson, Mattie C.; Xu, Wei; Hsu, Fong-Fu; Turk, John; Kuhlmann, F. Matthew; Wang, Yingwei; Soong, Lynn; Key, Phillip; Beverley, Stephen M.; and Zhang, Kai, "Degradation of host sphingomyelin is essential for Leishmania virulence." PLoS Pathogens. 4, 12. e1000692. (2009).
https://digitalcommons.wustl.edu/open_access_pubs/770