The Gal/GalNac lectin as a possible acetylcholine receptor in Entamoeba histolytica
Entamoeba histolytica (E. histolytica) is a protozoan responsible for intestinal amebiasis in at least 500 million people per year, although only 10% of those infected show severe symptoms. It is known that E. histolytica captures molecules released during the host immune response through membrane r...
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Format: | Article |
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Frontiers Media S.A.
2023-05-01
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Series: | Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology |
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Online Access: | https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2023.1110600/full |