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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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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 |