The Toxoplasma gondii Rhoptry Kinome Is Essential for Chronic Infection
Ingestion of the obligate intracellular protozoan parasite Toxoplasma gondii causes an acute infection that leads to chronic infection of the host. To facilitate the acute phase of the infection, T. gondii manipulates the host response by secreting rhoptry organelle proteins (ROPs) into host cells d...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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American Society for Microbiology
2016-05-01
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Series: | mBio |
Online Access: | http://mbio.asm.org/cgi/content/full/7/3/e00193-16 |