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Down-Regulation of Cellulose Synthase Inhibits the Formation of Endocysts in Acanthamoeba

Acanthamoeba cysts are resistant to unfavorable physiological conditions and various disinfectants. Acanthamoeba cysts have 2 walls containing various sugar moieties, and in particular, one third of the inner wall is composed of cellulose. In this study, it has been shown that down-regulation of cel...

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Autores principales: Moon, Eun-Kyung, Hong, Yeonchul, Chung, Dong-Il, Goo, Youn-Kyoung, Kong, Hyun-Hee
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Korean Society for Parasitology and Tropical Medicine 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4028449/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24850955
http://dx.doi.org/10.3347/kjp.2014.52.2.131