Morphodynamics of the Actin-Rich Cytoskeleton in Entamoeba histolytica

Entamoeba histolytica is the anaerobic protozoan parasite responsible for human amoebiasis, the third most deadly parasitic disease worldwide. This highly motile eukaryotic cell invades human tissues and constitutes an excellent experimental model of cell motility and cell shape deformation. The abs...

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Main Authors: Maria Manich, Nora Hernandez-Cuevas, Juan D. Ospina-Villa, Sylvie Syan, Laurence A. Marchat, Jean-Christophe Olivo-Marin, Nancy Guillén
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2018-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fcimb.2018.00179/full