Three types of Leishmania mexicana amastigotes: Proteome comparison by quantitative proteomic analysis

Leishmania is the unicellular parasite transmitted by phlebotomine sand fly bite. It exists in two different forms; extracellular promastigotes, occurring in the gut of sand flies, and intracellular, round-shaped amastigotes residing mainly in vertebrate macrophages. As amastigotes originating from...

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Main Authors: Lenka Pacakova, Karel Harant, Petr Volf, Tereza Lestinova
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1022448/full