Mitochondrial Gene Expression Is Responsive to Starvation Stress and Developmental Transition in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Trypanosoma cruzi</named-content>

Mitochondrial Gene Expression Is Responsive to Starvation Stress and Developmental Transition in <named-content content-type="genus-species">Trypanosoma cruzi</named-content>

ABSTRACT Trypanosoma cruzi parasites causing Chagas disease are passed between mammals by the triatomine bug vector. Within the insect, T. cruzi epimastigote-stage cells replicate and progress through the increasingly nutrient-restricted digestive tract, differentiating into infectious, nonreplicati...

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Main Authors: Aubie K. Shaw, Murat C. Kalem, Sara L. Zimmer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2016-04-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
Kinetoplastida
RNA editing
Trypanosoma cruzi
mRNA stability
mitochondria
regulation of gene expression
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00051-16

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https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/mSphere.00051-16

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