Structural insights into MIC2 recognition by MIC2-associated protein in Toxoplasma gondii

Abstract Microneme protein 2 (MIC2) and MIC2-associated protein (M2AP) play crucial roles in the gliding motility and host cell invasion of Toxoplasma gondii. Complex formation between MIC2 and M2AP is required for maturation and transport from the microneme to the parasite surface. Previous studies...

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Main Authors: Su Zhang, Fangfang Wang, Dujuan Zhang, Dongsheng Liu, Wei Ding, Timothy A. Springer, Gaojie Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2023-08-01
Series:Communications Biology
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s42003-023-05277-0