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Lysosomes and the plasma membrane: trypanosomes reveal a secret relationship

Studies of the cell invasion mechanism of the parasite Trypanosoma cruzi led to a series of novel findings, which revealed a previously unsuspected ability of conventional lysosomes to fuse with the plasma membrane. This regulated exocytic process, previously regarded mostly as a specialization of c...

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Autor principal: Andrews, Norma W.
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Rockefeller University Press 2002
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2173812/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12147679
http://dx.doi.org/10.1083/jcb.200205110