Promastigote-to-Amastigote Conversion in <i>Leishmania</i> spp.—A Molecular View
A key factor in the successful infection of a mammalian host by <i>Leishmania</i> parasites is their conversion from extracellular motile promastigotes into intracellular amastigotes. We discuss the physical and chemical triggers that induce this conversion and the accompanying changes a...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2022-09-01
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| Series: | Pathogens |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0817/11/9/1052 |