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Ameobal Pathogen Mimivirus Infects Macrophages through Phagocytosis
Mimivirus, or Acanthamoeba polyphaga mimivirus (APMV), a giant double-stranded DNA virus that grows in amoeba, was identified for the first time in 2003. Entry by phagocytosis within amoeba has been suggested but not demonstrated. We demonstrate here that APMV was internalized by macrophages but not...
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| Formato: | Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Public Library of Science
2008
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2398789/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18551172 http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1000087 |