Giardia Flagellar Motility Is Not Directly Required to Maintain Attachment to Surfaces

Giardia trophozoites attach to the intestinal microvilli (or inert surfaces) using an undefined “suction-based” mechanism, and remain attached during cell division to avoid peristalsis. Flagellar motility is a key factor in Giardia's pathogenesis and colonization of the host small intestine. Sp...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: House, Susan A., Richter, David J., Pham, Jonathan K., Dawson, Scott C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2011
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3150270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002167

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3150270/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21829364
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1002167

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