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Apical membrane antigen 1 mediates apicomplexan parasite attachment but is dispensable for host cell invasion

Apicomplexan parasites invade host cells by forming a ring-like junction with the cell surface and actively sliding through the junction inside an intracellular vacuole. Apical membrane antigen 1 is conserved in apicomplexans and a long-standing malaria vaccine candidate. It is considered to have mu...

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Autores principales: Bargieri, Daniel Y., Andenmatten, Nicole, Lagal, Vanessa, Thiberge, Sabine, Whitelaw, Jamie A., Tardieux, Isabelle, Meissner, Markus, Ménard, Robert
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Pub. Group 2013
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3826631/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24108241
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/ncomms3552