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Apicomplexan actin polymerization depends on nucleation
Filamentous actin is critical for apicomplexan motility and host cell invasion. Yet, parasite actin filaments are short and unstable. Their kinetic characterization has been hampered by the lack of robust quantitative methods. Using a modified labeling method, we carried out thorough biochemical cha...
Autores principales: | Kumpula, Esa-Pekka, Pires, Isa, Lasiwa, Devaki, Piirainen, Henni, Bergmann, Ulrich, Vahokoski, Juha, Kursula, Inari |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2017
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Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5610305/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28939886 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41598-017-11330-w |
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