Lena Pernas

8PUBLICATIONS
36CO-AUTHORS
Medical infection agents (incl. prions)Chemical engineering designMetabolic medicine
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Publications (8)

|Nov 25, 2025
Toxoplasma effector TgROP1 establishes membrane contact sites with the endoplasmic reticulum during infection.

Chahat Mehra, Jesús Alvarado Valverde, Ana Margarida Nogueira Matias

|Aug 14, 2025
Mitochondria protect against an intracellular pathogen by restricting access to folate.

Tânia Catarina Medeiros, Jana Ovciarikova, Xianhe Li

|Oct 21, 2024
Glutamine sensing licenses cholesterol synthesis.

Bruna Martins Garcia, Philipp Melchinger, Tania Medeiros

|Oct 18, 2023
Contact sites between host organelles and pathogens: boon or bane?

Chahat Mehra, Lena Pernas

|Jan 13, 2022
Mitochondria shed their outer membrane in response to infection-induced stress.

Xianhe Li, Julian Straub, Tânia Catarina Medeiros

|Feb 09, 2021
Cellular metabolism in the defense against microbes.

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