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Plant-Type Trehalose Synthetic Pathway in Cryptosporidium and Some Other Apicomplexans

BACKGROUND: The trehalose synthetic pathway is present in bacteria, fungi, plants and invertebrate animals, but is absent in vertebrates. This disaccharide mainly functions as a stress protectant against desiccation, heat, cold and oxidation. Genes involved in trehalose synthesis have been observed...

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Autores principales: Yu, Yonglan, Zhang, Haili, Zhu, Guan
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2010
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2935371/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20830297
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0012593