Isabelle Coppens

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1 Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy. Autophagy 2012 20.08
2 Vacuolar and plasma membrane stripping and autophagic elimination of Toxoplasma gondii in primed effector macrophages. J Exp Med 2006 3.52
3 The role of neutral lipid nanospheres in Plasmodium falciparum haem crystallization. Biochem J 2007 2.27
4 Rapid membrane disruption by a perforin-like protein facilitates parasite exit from host cells. Science 2008 2.15
5 Myosin A tail domain interacting protein (MTIP) localizes to the inner membrane complex of Plasmodium sporozoites. J Cell Sci 2003 1.85
6 Sites of interaction between aldolase and thrombospondin-related anonymous protein in plasmodium. Mol Biol Cell 2003 1.83
7 Plasmodium yoelii sporozoites with simultaneous deletion of P52 and P36 are completely attenuated and confer sterile immunity against infection. Infect Immun 2007 1.79
8 Golgi biogenesis in Toxoplasma gondii. Nature 2002 1.67
9 Characterization of a novel organelle in Toxoplasma gondii with similar composition and function to the plant vacuole. Mol Microbiol 2010 1.61
10 Targeted deletion of SAP1 abolishes the expression of infectivity factors necessary for successful malaria parasite liver infection. Mol Microbiol 2008 1.56
11 Activation of NF-kappaB by Toxoplasma gondii correlates with increased expression of antiapoptotic genes and localization of phosphorylated IkappaB to the parasitophorous vacuole membrane. J Cell Sci 2003 1.52
12 The host cell transcription factor hypoxia-inducible factor 1 is required for Toxoplasma gondii growth and survival at physiological oxygen levels. Cell Microbiol 2006 1.50
13 A cleavable propeptide influences Toxoplasma infection by facilitating the trafficking and secretion of the TgMIC2-M2AP invasion complex. Mol Biol Cell 2006 1.49
14 Apicomplexan gliding motility and host cell invasion: overhauling the motor model. Trends Parasitol 2004 1.47
15 Host ER-parasitophorous vacuole interaction provides a route of entry for antigen cross-presentation in Toxoplasma gondii-infected dendritic cells. J Exp Med 2009 1.42
16 A member of a conserved Plasmodium protein family with membrane-attack complex/perforin (MACPF)-like domains localizes to the micronemes of sporozoites. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2004 1.38
17 Cathepsin L occupies a vacuolar compartment and is a protein maturase within the endo/exocytic system of Toxoplasma gondii. Mol Microbiol 2010 1.36
18 Translation regulation by eukaryotic initiation factor-2 kinases in the development of latent cysts in Toxoplasma gondii. J Biol Chem 2008 1.34
19 Autophagy in protists. Autophagy 2011 1.29
20 The glutathione biosynthetic pathway of Plasmodium is essential for mosquito transmission. PLoS Pathog 2009 1.28
21 Selective disruption of phosphatidylcholine metabolism of the intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii arrests its growth. J Biol Chem 2005 1.27
22 Cellular interactions of Plasmodium liver stage with its host mammalian cell. Int J Parasitol 2007 1.25
23 Cell cycle-regulated vesicular trafficking of Toxoplasma APT1, a protein localized to multiple apicoplast membranes. Mol Microbiol 2007 1.20
24 A surface phospholipase is involved in the migration of plasmodium sporozoites through cells. J Biol Chem 2004 1.19
25 Autophagy in parasitic protists: unique features and drug targets. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2011 1.19
26 Plasmodium ookinetes coopt mammalian plasminogen to invade the mosquito midgut. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2011 1.13
27 On the biogenesis of lipid bodies in ancient eukaryotes: synthesis of triacylglycerols by a Toxoplasma DGAT1-related enzyme. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2004 1.10
28 A thioredoxin family protein of the apicoplast periphery identifies abundant candidate transport vesicles in Toxoplasma gondii. Eukaryot Cell 2008 1.10
29 Evidence that mutant PfCRT facilitates the transmission to mosquitoes of chloroquine-treated Plasmodium gametocytes. J Infect Dis 2011 1.10
30 A transient forward-targeting element for microneme-regulated secretion in Toxoplasma gondii. Biol Cell 2008 1.09
31 Host cell lipids control cholesteryl ester synthesis and storage in intracellular Toxoplasma. Cell Microbiol 2005 1.08
32 Toxoplasma gondii Rab5 enhances cholesterol acquisition from host cells. Cell Microbiol 2002 1.08
33 A Toxoplasma palmitoyl acyl transferase and the palmitoylated armadillo repeat protein TgARO govern apical rhoptry tethering and reveal a critical role for the rhoptries in host cell invasion but not egress. PLoS Pathog 2013 1.08
34 Plasmodium salvages cholesterol internalized by LDL and synthesized de novo in the liver. Cell Microbiol 2010 1.07
35 Metamorphosis of the malaria parasite in the liver is associated with organelle clearance. Cell Res 2010 1.06
36 Protective properties and surface localization of Plasmodium falciparum enolase. Infect Immun 2007 1.04
37 Plasmodium falciparum enolase: stage-specific expression and sub-cellular localization. Malar J 2009 1.04
38 A high-affinity putrescine-cadaverine transporter from Trypanosoma cruzi. Mol Microbiol 2010 1.04
39 The Plasmodium falciparum Vps4 homolog mediates multivesicular body formation. J Cell Sci 2004 1.00
40 Distinct roles of Plasmodium rhomboid 1 in parasite development and malaria pathogenesis. PLoS Pathog 2009 0.99
41 A membrane protease is targeted to the relict plastid of toxoplasma via an internal signal sequence. Traffic 2007 0.97
42 Glutathione reductase-null malaria parasites have normal blood stage growth but arrest during development in the mosquito. J Biol Chem 2010 0.96
43 Neutral lipid synthesis and storage in the intraerythrocytic stages of Plasmodium falciparum. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2004 0.95
44 Peculiarities of host cholesterol transport to the unique intracellular vacuole containing Toxoplasma. Traffic 2005 0.95
45 Pleiotropic effect due to targeted depletion of secretory rhoptry protein ROP2 in Toxoplasma gondii. J Cell Sci 2003 0.95
46 MYST family lysine acetyltransferase facilitates ataxia telangiectasia mutated (ATM) kinase-mediated DNA damage response in Toxoplasma gondii. J Biol Chem 2010 0.93
47 Toxoplasma gondii salvages sphingolipids from the host Golgi through the rerouting of selected Rab vesicles to the parasitophorous vacuole. Mol Biol Cell 2013 0.92
48 Non-canonical maturation of two papain-family proteases in Toxoplasma gondii. J Biol Chem 2012 0.91
49 A molecular docking strategy identifies Eosin B as a non-active site inhibitor of protozoal bifunctional thymidylate synthase-dihydrofolate reductase. J Biol Chem 2003 0.91
50 Toxoplasma gondii is capable of exogenous folate transport. A likely expansion of the BT1 family of transmembrane proteins. Mol Biochem Parasitol 2005 0.91
51 Molecular dissection and expression of the LdK39 kinesin in the human pathogen, Leishmania donovani. Mol Microbiol 2007 0.89
52 Effect of host cell lipid metabolism on alphavirus replication, virion morphogenesis, and infectivity. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A 2008 0.89
53 Cryptosporidium parvum scavenges LDL-derived cholesterol and micellar cholesterol internalized into enterocytes. Cell Microbiol 2013 0.88
54 Structural characterization and inhibition of the Plasmodium Atg8-Atg3 interaction. J Struct Biol 2012 0.87
55 Novel roles for ATP-binding cassette G transporters in lipid redistribution in Toxoplasma. Mol Microbiol 2010 0.87
56 Characterization of a second sterol-esterifying enzyme in Toxoplasma highlights the importance of cholesterol storage pathways for the parasite. Mol Microbiol 2013 0.85
57 Deficiency of a Niemann-Pick, type C1-related protein in toxoplasma is associated with multiple lipidoses and increased pathogenicity. PLoS Pathog 2011 0.85
58 Role of an ancestral d-bifunctional protein containing two sterol-carrier protein-2 domains in lipid uptake and trafficking in Toxoplasma. Mol Biol Cell 2008 0.85
59 Dynamics of the major histocompatibility complex class I processing and presentation pathway in the course of malaria parasite development in human hepatocytes: implications for vaccine development. PLoS One 2013 0.83
60 New host nuclear functions are not required for the modifications of the parasitophorous vacuole of Toxoplasma. Cell Microbiol 2007 0.83
61 Fierce competition between Toxoplasma and Chlamydia for host cell structures in dually infected cells. Eukaryot Cell 2012 0.83
62 Plasmodium falciparum-derived uric acid precipitates induce maturation of dendritic cells. PLoS One 2013 0.83
63 A novel co-infection model with Toxoplasma and Chlamydia trachomatis highlights the importance of host cell manipulation for nutrient scavenging. Cell Microbiol 2012 0.80
64 Oxidosqualene cyclase inhibitors as antimicrobial agents. J Med Chem 2003 0.80
65 Introduction of caveolae structural proteins into the protozoan Toxoplasma results in the formation of heterologous caveolae but not caveolar endocytosis. PLoS One 2012 0.79
66 Identification and characterization of Cryptosporidium parvum Clec, a novel C-type lectin domain-containing mucin-like glycoprotein. Infect Immun 2013 0.79
67 Aberrant sporogonic development of Dmc1 (a meiotic recombinase) deficient Plasmodium berghei parasites. PLoS One 2012 0.78
68 Conditional mutagenesis of a novel choline kinase demonstrates plasticity of phosphatidylcholine biogenesis and gene expression in Toxoplasma gondii. J Biol Chem 2012 0.78
69 Host Organelle Hijackers: a similar modus operandi for Toxoplasma gondii and Chlamydia trachomatis: co-infection model as a tool to investigate pathogenesis. Pathog Dis 2013 0.77
70 Erratum: Plasmodium falciparum CRK4 directs continuous rounds of DNA replication during schizogony. Nat Microbiol 2017 0.75
71 Molecular characterization and expression of a novel kinesin which localizes with the kinetoplast in the human pathogen, Leishmania donovani. Cell Motil Cytoskeleton 2008 0.75