Lipids and Glycan metabolism

Toxoplasma gondii

• Fatty acid elongation in the cytosol (FAS I system)
• Fatty acid elongation via elongase pathway of ER
• Fatty acid biosynthesis in the apicoplast (FAS II system) - New gene (thiolesterase) from release 8 gene model added
• Fatty acid recycling and degradation
• Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor biosynthesis
• Inositol phosphate metabolism
• Isoprenoids metabolism
• N-Glycan biosynthesis - Gene for Dolichol kinase added from release 8 gene models
• Phosphatidylcholine metabolism
• Phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylserine metabolism
• Recycling of phospholipids
• Sphingomyelin and ceramide metabolism
• Terpenoid metabolism

Neospora caninum

• Fatty acid elongation in the cytosol (FAS I system)
• Fatty acid elongation via elongase pathway of ER
• Fatty acid biosynthesis in the apicoplast (FAS II system)
• Fatty acid recycling and degradation
• Glycosylphosphatidylinositol (GPI) anchor biosynthesis
• Inositol phosphate metabolism
• Isoprenoids metabolism
• N-Glycan biosynthesis - Gene for Dolichol kinase added
• Phosphatidylcholine metabolism
• Phosphatidylethanolamine and phosphatidylserine metabolism
• Recycling of phospholipids
• Sphingomyelin and ceramide metabolism
• Terpenoid metabolism