Dr. Nishith Gupta
Project A2: Cyclic nucleotide signaling and metabolic regulation during asexual development of Toxoplasma gondii:
PhD student Laura Thurow (A2-1) and PhD student Dimitrios Alexandros Katelas (A2-2).
Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin
Institute of Biology
Molecular Parasitology
Research interest:
- Parasite-Host Interactions
- Metabolism
- Cyclic Nucleotide Signaling
Katelas DA, Cruz-Miron R, Arroyo-Olarte RD, Brouwers JF, Srivastav RK, Gupta N. (2024).
Phosphatidylserine Synthase in the Endoplasmic Reticulum of Toxoplasma is Essential for its Lytic Cycle in Human Cells.
J Lipid Res 2024 Mar 22:100535. doi: 10.1016/j.jlr.2024.100535.
Arroyo-Olarte RD, Thurow L, Kozjak-Pavlovic V, Gupta N. (2018).
Illuminating pathogen-host intimacy through optogenetics.
PLoS Pathogens 14:e1007046. doi: 10.1371/journal.ppat.1007046.
Erler H, Ren B, Gupta N*, Beitz E*. (2018).
The intracellular parasite Toxoplasma gondii harbors three druggable FNT-type formate and L-lactate transporters in the plasma membrane.
J Biol Chem 293:17622-30. doi: 10.1074/jbc.RA118.0038016, *co-communication authors.
Kong P, Lehmann MJ, Helms JB, Brouwers JF, Gupta N. (2018).
Lipid analysis of Eimeria sporozoites reveals exclusive phospholipids, a phylogenetic mosaic of endogenous synthesis, and a host-independent lifestyle.
Cell Discov 4:24. doi: 10.1038/s41421-018-0023-4.
