The synthesis of extracellular vesicles by the protistan parasite Blastocystis

Blastocystis is a genus of single-celled protist belonging to the stramenopile group. Prior studies have shown that isolates of Blastocystis subtype 7 (ST7) induced higher levels of intestinal epithelial cell damage and gut microbiota dysbiosis in comparison to other subtypes in in vivo and in vitro...

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Main Authors: Steven Santino Leonardi, Eileen Yiling Koh, Lei Deng, Chenyuan Huang, Lingjun Tong, Jiong-Wei Wang, Kevin Shyong-Wei Tan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Cellular and Infection Microbiology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fcimb.2022.1019789/full