Toxoplasma gondii harbors a hypoxia-responsive coproporphyrinogen dehydrogenase-like protein

Toxoplasma gondii harbors a hypoxia-responsive coproporphyrinogen dehydrogenase-like protein

ABSTRACTToxoplasma gondii is an apicomplexan parasite that is the cause of toxoplasmosis, a potentially lethal disease for immunocompromised individuals. During in vivo infection, the parasites encounter various growth environments, such as hypoxia. Therefore, the metabolic enzymes in the parasites...

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Main Authors: Melanie Key, Carlos Gustavo Baptista, Amy Bergmann, Katherine Floyd, Ira J. Blader, Zhicheng Dou
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: American Society for Microbiology 2024-03-01
Series:mSphere
Subjects:
apicomplexan
heme metabolism
Toxoplasma gondii
coproporphyrinogen dehydrogenase
hypoxia
Online Access:https://journals.asm.org/doi/10.1128/msphere.00092-24

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