A cyclic GMP signalling module that regulates gliding motility in a malaria parasite.
The ookinete is a motile stage in the malaria life cycle which forms in the mosquito blood meal from the zygote. Ookinetes use an acto-myosin motor to glide towards and penetrate the midgut wall to establish infection in the vector. The regulation of gliding motility is poorly understood. Through ge...
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Formato: | Artigo |
Idioma: | English |
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Public Library of Science (PLoS)
2009-09-01
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Series: | PLoS Pathogens |
Acceso en liña: | http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC2742896?pdf=render |