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Leishmania donovani parasite requires Atg8 protein for infectivity and survival under stress

The importance of autophagy in parasites with a digenetic life cycle like Leishmania spp. is significant. The parasite survives as promastigotes in the insect gut and as immotile amastigotes in mammals. This study demonstrates increased autophagy in Leishmania parasite during progression of in vitro...

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Autores principales: Giri, Sagnik, Shaha, Chandrima
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Nature Publishing Group UK 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6813314/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31649242
http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41419-019-2038-7