Cryo-electron tomography reveals four-membrane architecture of the Plasmodium apicoplast

BACKGROUND: The apicoplast is a plastid organelle derived from a secondary endosymbiosis, containing biosynthetic pathways essential for the survival of apicomplexan parasites. The Toxoplasma apicoplast clearly possesses four membranes but in related Plasmodium spp. the apicoplast has variably been...

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Autores principales: Lemgruber, Leandro, Kudryashev, Mikhail, Dekiwadia, Chaitali, Riglar, David T, Baum, Jake, Stahlberg, Henning, Ralph, Stuart A, Frischknecht, Friedrich
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
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Research
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23331966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-25

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3662607/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23331966
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-2875-12-25

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