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High-resolution structures of malaria parasite actomyosin and actin filaments

Malaria is responsible for half a million deaths annually and poses a huge economic burden on the developing world. The mosquito-borne parasites (Plasmodium spp.) that cause the disease depend upon an unconventional actomyosin motor for both gliding motility and host cell invasion. The motor system,...

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Autores principales: Vahokoski, Juha, Calder, Lesley J., Lopez, Andrea J., Molloy, Justin E., Kursula, Inari, Rosenthal, Peter B.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9037914/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35377914
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.ppat.1010408