Ubiquitin-Dependent Modification of Skeletal Muscle by the Parasitic Nematode, Trichinella spiralis.

Trichinella spiralis is a muscle-specific parasitic worm that is uniquely intracellular. T. spiralis reprograms terminally differentiated skeletal muscle cells causing them to de-differentiate and re-enter the cell cycle, a process that cannot occur naturally in mammalian skeletal muscle cells, but...

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Main Authors: Rhiannon R White, Amy H Ponsford, Michael P Weekes, Rachel B Rodrigues, David B Ascher, Marco Mol, Murray E Selkirk, Steven P Gygi, Christopher M Sanderson, Katerina Artavanis-Tsakonas
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-11-01
Series:PLoS Pathogens
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5117777?pdf=render