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The Vacuolar Zinc Transporter TgZnT Protects Toxoplasma gondii from Zinc Toxicity

Zinc (Zn(2+)) is the most abundant biological metal ion aside from iron and is an essential element in numerous biological systems, acting as a cofactor for a large number of enzymes and regulatory proteins. Zn(2+) must be tightly regulated, as both the deficiency and overabundance of intracellular...

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Autores principales: Chasen, Nathan M., Stasic, Andrew J., Asady, Beejan, Coppens, Isabelle, Moreno, Silvia N. J.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: American Society for Microbiology 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6531880/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31118298
http://dx.doi.org/10.1128/mSphere.00086-19