Highly dynamic host actin reorganization around developing Plasmodium inside hepatocytes.

Plasmodium sporozoites are transmitted by Anopheles mosquitoes and infect hepatocytes, where a single sporozoite replicates into thousands of merozoites inside a parasitophorous vacuole. The nature of the Plasmodium-host cell interface, as well as the interactions occurring between these two organis...

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Main Authors: Carina S S Gomes-Santos, Maurice A Itoe, Cristina Afonso, Ricardo Henriques, Rui Gardner, Nuno Sepúlveda, Pedro D Simões, Helena Raquel, António Paulo Almeida, Luis F Moita, Friedrich Frischknecht, Maria M Mota
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2012-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/pmid/22238609/pdf/?tool=EBI