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Toxoplasma gondii Exploits Host Low-Density Lipoprotein Receptor-Mediated Endocytosis for Cholesterol Acquisition
The obligate intracellular protozoan Toxoplasma gondii resides within a specialized parasitophorous vacuole (PV), isolated from host vesicular traffic. In this study, the origin of parasite cholesterol was investigated. T. gondii cannot synthesize sterols via the mevalonate pathway. Host cholesterol...
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| Lenguaje: | English |
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The Rockefeller University Press
2000
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2175092/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10747095 |