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Behavior of DNA-lacking mitochondria in Entamoeba histolytica revealed by organelle transplant

The anaerobic protozoan parasite Entamoeba histolytica has mitosomes that are mitochondria lacking some canonical functions and organelle DNA. Mitosomes play an important role in the life cycle of the parasite. The distribution of proteins in mitosomes is not uniform, and how mitosomes are maintaine...

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Autores principales: Kazama, Makoto, Ogiwara, Sanae, Makiuchi, Takashi, Yoshida, Kazuhiro, Nakada-Tsukui, Kumiko, Nozaki, Tomoyoshi, Tachibana, Hiroshi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5347163/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28287148
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/srep44273