Malaria parasite CelTOS targets the inner leaflet of cell membranes for pore-dependent disruption
Apicomplexan parasites contain a conserved protein CelTOS that, in malaria parasites, is essential for traversal of cells within the mammalian host and arthropod vector. However, the molecular role of CelTOS is unknown because it lacks sequence similarity to proteins of known function. Here, we dete...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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eLife Sciences Publications Ltd
2016-12-01
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| Series: | eLife |
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| Online Access: | https://elifesciences.org/articles/20621 |