A Trichomonas vaginalis Rhomboid Protease and Its Substrate Modulate Parasite Attachment and Cytolysis of Host Cells

Trichomonas vaginalis is an extracellular eukaryotic parasite that causes the most common, non-viral sexually transmitted infection worldwide. Although disease burden is high, molecular mechanisms underlying T. vaginalis pathogenesis are poorly understood. Here, we identify a family of putative T. v...

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Autores principales: Riestra, Angelica M., Gandhi, Shiv, Sweredoski, Michael J., Moradian, Annie, Hess, Sonja, Urban, Sinisa, Johnson, Patricia J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2015
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26684303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005294

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4684317/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26684303
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1005294

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